Green tea and chocolate marble cake with mint glaze
This is about as “fancy” as I get with desserts when I make them at home. And still, this cake has the soft, lightly spongey…
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Pomegranate guacamole
Late June evenings are really lovely and special. The residual heat of the day makes dusk so quiet and comfortable that you just want to…
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Capturing light + back to breakfast
Ideally, one would have all the time in the world and would only take natural light photos at dusk or in the soft light of…
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Summer + strawberries in lavender syrup
You get to summertime and the living is, undeniably, easy. Great fruit abounds and enjoying it right off of the bush/tree or out of a…
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Almond-coconut peach crumble
It’s pretty well-known by now that I don’t enjoy overly sweet desserts. That may very well be why I prefer fruit in dessert, in general, and…
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Roasted potato, pearl onion & chicken salad
This potato and chicken salad is all about colors and textures. Make a note of it for any upcoming barbecues or picnics, it travels well….
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Lemon verbena and speculoos icebox cake
Hellooooo summer! Icebox cakes are the perfect dessert to whip up on a whim. A refreshing treat, they also free up the rest of your…
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Summer buffalo bolognese
I don’t often cook buffalo (it’s a pretty expensive ingredient) though I love the subtle gamey quality of the meat. It pairs so effortlessly against blistered…
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Café glacé + {last week, s&h in Les Baux}
Café glacé is something I first had when I was living in Russia (my mom and her friends always put ice cream into coffee), and…
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Carrot-ginger yogurt dip
As we hightail into the summer months, there are more and more opportunities for outdoor entertaining, parties, potlucks, and barbecues. And that is such a…
