ShareTweet Today, food bloggers all over the web will be showcasing sweet potato recipes. In partnership with One, led by Jane and Alice, we want to bring attention to world hunger by sharing warm and filling sweet potato recipes. Sweet potatoes are very nutritious and easy to grow in many climates: a great mascot to… Continue Reading
Category Archives: lunch
Quick and Dirty Croque Madame
ShareTweet Chances are that you’ve had a Croque Monsieur, the French take on grilled cheese sandwiches: bread, ham and cheese bonded with a generous dose of creamy bechamel sauce. But have you had Croque Monsieur’s better half, the Croque Madame? A Croque Madame is essentially a grilled ham and cheese with an egg on top.… Continue Reading
Cider Balsamic Braised Pulled Pork Sliders
ShareTweet Don’t these frozen days make crockpot cooking so appealing? Walking into a warm home filled with the aroma of a dinner that’s been cooking itself is a welcome break from the ice and frost. What are your favorite crockpot recipes? Pork slowly braised in cider and balsamic is one of my favorite dishes to… Continue Reading
Six Easy Tactics for Better School Lunches
ShareTweet I like to think of myself as a fun-loving heathen, as someone happiest with a car full of kids setting off on a day of unstructured adventures. But yesterday, I danced in the street all the way home when I kissed my three oldest kids goodbye and sent them off for their first full… Continue Reading
>Jazzing Up School Lunches with Orzo
ShareTweet >How much do you experiment with your kids’ school lunches? We’re pretty adventurous at the dinner table in our house, pushing the envelope with honey duck and Cornish game hens, but if you took a peek in my kids’ lunchboxes, day after day, you’d get pretty bored.… Continue Reading
>Kick Your Grilled Cheese Up a Notch by Stinking It Up
ShareTweet > I love a good grilled cheese. At a diner, there’s nothing like biting into the brown and slightly greasy crust before reaching the nirvana of melted American or cheddar cheese. Add a little bacon and a fresh tomato, and the experience is out of this world. But at home, I like to kick… Continue Reading