Hello, perfect summer Friday! EATING Favorites on my summer menu include old bay crab mac and cheese, peach bruschetta, and a bright stone fruit couscous salad. These dishes are easy to make, full of seasonal flavor, and great for sharing. DRINKING For cocktails I’m loving a summer tequila fruit punch and the classic orange crush—both … Read more
Happy weekend! This week on the blog I shared our favorite grilled shishito peppers, a refreshing cucumber and melon chopped summer salad, and pulled pork nachos topped with tangy pickle slaw. I also relaunched my Summer Fridays series now that June is here. If you need meal planning help, there’s a new menu for the … Read more
Tacos, salads, soups and more this week! What’s on your menu this week? This Week’s Menu Sweet potato kale salad Bang bang cauliflower tacos Hot honey chicken thighs with rosemary orzo Asparagus soufflé frittata Creamy chicken couscous soup Crispy lemon salmon green salad Winter citrus farro salad Winter breakfast quinoa This week’s selection offers a … Read more
The coziest meals are on the menu this week! Salads, pastas, and soups—comfort food at its best. What’s on your menu this week? What To Eat This Week First up: a fall frittata. This dish is satisfying and flavorful, and it’s perfect for breakfast-for-dinner nights. Broccoli shells and cheese are always a crowd-pleaser—creamy, cheesy, and … Read more
Cozy, comforting, and delicious meals for your week ahead. Looking for meal inspiration? Here are comforting recipes to add variety and flavor to your weekly menu. This Week’s Menu Spring couscous bowls Steak kale salad with manchego crisps Tortilla pizza with pepperoni chickpeas Crispy chicken Mediterranean salad Blackened fish sandwiches with avocado tartar Cauliflower white … Read more
Ready for an irresistibly charming fall party idea? This pumpkin beer setup is the cutest way to host a pumpkin beer tasting or autumn gathering. I can’t get over how adorable this table looks. Gather your favorite fall beers and a large pumpkin, and you’re all set. I’m definitely the person who wants a cinnamon … Read more
As I type this, my cousin Lacy is running her first marathon in San Diego! I am so proud of her – she is such an inspiration! Our favorite summer cocktail is coconut rum with cranberry juice. It’s light, refreshing and tastes like the islands — so good I could joke about having it for … Read more
Hello! Meet the tiniest, easiest holiday treat you’ll ever make.
I have a soft spot for marshmallows. They make me feel playful and nostalgic—the word alone sounds fluffy and fun, like a sugar cloud you want to sink into. Homemade marshmallows, especially, bring out the kid in me: I could happily eat an entire pan.
My only resolution for 2012 was simple: eat more delicious food than I did in 2011. Reasonable, right? I like to be reasonable. So reasonable that I even took pictures of broccoli. Yes, broccoli. Complete snafu, really. Broccoli ranks near the bottom of my favorite vegetables (that is, aside from the handful I refuse to … Read more
Please update your Google Reader! http://feeds.feedburner.com/howsweeteats/smSp Mother Lovett baked constantly. If you haven’t read her story, one memorable detail is that she suffered a heart attack while hand-mixing cake batter. Even in the hospital she worried more about her messy kitchen than anything else. I clearly didn’t inherit her obsession for tidiness—I can barely be … Read more
