Salvadoran Grilled Corn (Elote Loco)

This looks amazing. Recipe at Gourmet.

kitchen tiles

(via delight by design)

homemade yum

I love PopTarts – the brown sugar ones are my favorite. But I don’t buy them or eat them because of all the preservatives, additives and crap they put in them. So I was very excited to see that Smitten Kitchen made some homemade versions last week. Now that I’m back home in my domestic [...]

cheese

I’m reading Barbara Kingsolver’s Animal, Vegetable, Miracle and I’m completely inspired to make my own cheese! Who knew it was so easy? Fresh Mozzarella come tomato season will be glorious.

birthday breakfast

When Julian and I were first dating he would tell me about this amazing breakfast joint in Salem where he had once had the most amazing breakfast of Lemon Ricotta Pancakes.  So when I realized there was left over ricotta in the refrigerator -  I had made Lasagna the night before – I knew exactly [...]

sunday morning

It has been a full week of madness and activity. Do I really get to relax now? (via Flickr)

yum, raspberry milkshake cake

(recipe at the Guardian)

my dream stove

(via The Cabin House)

day dreaming

We could always run away and open a roadside cafe… (via PoppyTalk)

friends + biggest chicken pot pie

I am now just catching my breath after a whirlwind these last few days. Lindsay Jo came for a visit this past weekend and we drank glorious wine and I made a giant chicken pot pie which was very yummy. We did all the regular things we do together like talk for ages and go [...]