Category Archives: Food
Simple Sunday Evening Guacamole
When I was growing up, Sundays were the Lord’s day. But almost as importantly, Sundays also meant my mom’s homemade coffee cake or cinnamon rolls for breakfast and roast beef with the creamiest mashed potatoes you can imagine for lunch. … Continue reading
Salsa Fresca
There are few (if any) appetizers/dips in this world better than a simple salsa fresca. Our quest for the perfect salsa fresca has been a long one, and I’ve enjoyed devouring all the spicy experiments. It started almost a decade … Continue reading
Fresh Corn Salad with Tomatoes, Basil, and Mozzarella
Have you ever tried raw corn? I hope I’m not the only one who didn’t know how refreshingly delicious this was. About five years ago, Harper and I saw a partial episode of How To Boil Water. We weren’t fans … Continue reading
True Grits
Smoked Tomato Blue Cheese Grits I could eat these grits every night of the week! But I don’t, for the following reasons: 1. I would have to buy new clothes to accommodate the gluttony. 2. Harper would get bored making … Continue reading
Birthday Cheesecake (with Whiskey Cream Sauce)
Today is my man’s birthday. Happy birthday, honey! Harper requested cheesecake for his birthday, so I was happy to oblige. He really liked the whiskey cream sauce (recipe from the Pioneer Woman) that I made at Thanksgiving, so I made … Continue reading