Biscotti
04/15
Just when you thought a cup of coffee couldn’t get any better.
Italian for “twice cooked,” biscotti are easier to make than cookies, but these coffee accompaniments never fail to please.
Mustard Crusted Pork Chops
04/06
This one’s for you, Mama Goose.
My mom is allergic to all things chicken. Depressing, right? Not so much when you consider that she can still eat these!
Balsamic-Marinated Strawberry Salad
04/02
Where have you gone, Joe Pistachio?
The original version calls for pistachios, but I figured that most of us would rather NOT get salmonella poisoning at the moment.
Asparagus Tarts
03/26
What doesn’t taste good with puff pastry?
Even if you’re not a fan of asparagus, you’re only 7 ingredients away from impressing {insert names here} with your French pastry skills.
Chicken Poblano Empanadas
03/20
Tex-Mex doesn’t quite cover it.
Even though I’ve lived in Texas my whole life, I still feel like a poser sometimes when I make Mexican food.
South Tex Organics
03/19
Growing citrus worthy of its own utensil.
My love affair with grapefruit began with the silverware drawer, where I found that the jagged end of a grapefruit spoon made an effective sibling torture device.
Meatballs Arrabiata
03/10
Arrabiata=Angry=Spicy=Endorphins=Want More
When we used to live in industrial southeast Texas (God love it), I needed all the comfort food I could get.




