This might be my favorite dinner to bring to people who need it. Birthed a child lately? Dealing with illness? The world just conspiring in a way that could be fixed by a warm dinner whisked into your kitchen? I’m bringing you chicken pot pie. I have a lovely friend who’s husband is dealing with…
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So, today, Cea’s the winner. You didn’t think I’d forget about all your lovely cravings, did you? When I asked what she yearned for, what flavors answered the longing of all her being, this was her answer: “Ohh this is easy…I always crave the food of my childhood, good old Lebanese food. Luckily there are…
pickled beets
Joey and the girls will be back from school in a few minutes, so I’m just here for a minute. I’ve got to get this place cleaned up so that the ladies don’t lick the frosting off the counters (yes, they will). But I wanted to say hello before the weekend, and to talk about…
kale salad
I’m feeling rejuvenated. I spent the weekend at a wedding, my fifth of the season. One would think that I would be done with weddings and I would start to agree, but actually this one was my friend Luke who finally got it together to marry a woman who is perfect for him, and I’ve…
pre-frost panzanella
I was not a good sport through the end of both my pregnancies. I was an okay pregnant woman for most of the most of those months, but the last one? Echhh. I’ve known women who sat placidly in their 42nd week. “The baby will come when it’s ready. I’m good. I’m reading novels, I’m…