Welcome back to my Everyday Food Challenge. This week I bring you two recipes and a tale of a shopping struggle. So, after going back through issue #6, I had decided I’d definitely be making the Lemon Ricotta Tart. I mean come on, lemon and cheese. Um, yes please. The problem, I didn’t own a…
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lemon pie with pecan crumb crust
I’m back with the Issue #3 installment of my Everyday Food Challenge. Last week the readers voted for me to make the Vegetable Lasagna. You’ll read about that tomorrow. For now, let’s deal with dessert first. One of the runners-up in the voting was the Lemon Pie with Pecan Crumb Crust. It was also the…
oven-baked risotto
As I mentioned in yesterday’s post, it was nearly a tie in the voting for what I should cook from issue #2 of Everyday Food magazine. The delightful asparagus tart won by a single vote. As promised, I also made the runner-up. And boy, am I glad I did. I’ve always been a little intimidated…
five senses friday #6
If it’s Friday, it’s time for me to take a look back on the previous week. Here’s what tickled my senses. seeing: blue skies. finally. tasting: another spectacular seasonal jeni’s flavor, meyer lemon blueberry frozen yogurt. hearing: you are the best thing by Ray LaMontagne. simply one of the most romantic songs. smelling: coffee cake baking….
sick of my time off
So yup, I had a four-day Memorial Day holiday weekend off from work. I’ve spent three of those four days pretty much confined to the couch with a cold, or allergies, or the bubonic plague. I’m not sure which. I’m feeling a little better today. On Sunday we did get out for a little bit….
fun on the ledges
Greg and I headed to Nelson-Kennedy Ledges State Park in Garrettsville today for a hike. It was a neat park with lots of great rock structures. Oh, and Greg calls that my Spider-Man pose. So watch your back Tobey Maguire. Tomorrow we dust off the bikes for a short ride.
five senses friday #4
seeing: the uncluttered top of my desk at work. tasting: delicious coffee that Greg makes in the morning. hearing: the High Road by Broken Bells. smelling: chicken that I roasted last night for these chicken caesar club sandwiches that we will be noshing on tonight. feeling: exhausted. what a long week. huzzah for the upcoming…
foggy morning hikes
On Sunday Greg and I ventured out into the foggy morning to the Cuyahoga Valley National Park to hike a couple trails and take some pictures. Have I mentioned how lucky we are in Akron to have a National Park right at our front door step? It’s a great thing. The photo above is from…
wet dewey morning
It’s a foggy and damp Sunday morning in Tallmadge, Ohio. Greg and I are headed out to hike a couple of trails this morning. Horseshoe Pond in Peninsula is on our list.
tiny flower thursday
A little jem of a flower from our Sunday afternoon hike along the Towpath Trail. Enjoy your day, the week’s almost over. What do you do or think about to get you through the end of a long work week?
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