food

coconut cookies & cream ice cream

February 22, 2012

I know this combination of flavors might seem a little strange – coconut and Oreos? But I promise you, it’s delicious. This is one of the best ice creams I’ve ever made, and easily the best dairy free ice cream I’ve ever made (I’ve only made two, but the first one was pretty bleh.) If [...]

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cherry hand pies

February 16, 2012

Jared and I had a fairly low-key Valentine’s Day this year – we had our big date night last Saturday and didn’t want to push our luck. So we exchanged cards, had a lovely dinner of pork marsala, and I made these… Cherry hand pies!! They were so delicious. We nearly burned our mouths eating [...]

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deep fried oreos (please forgive me)

February 6, 2012

I hope you all had a wonderful Super Bowl Sunday! I was pretty underwhelmed both by the game and the commercials, but thankfully the food was fantastic. Jared made some delicious wings, and for dessert – since we already had the fryer out – I made some deep fried Oreos. (We actually bought our deep [...]

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Snickerdoodle Blondies

February 2, 2012

I was craving something sweet this weekend (when am I not) so I whipped up these Snickerdoodle Blondies I found on Pinterest. I made them dairy free, but I’m sure they’d be even better with real butter. The flavor was more savory than sweet because of the cinnamon and nutmeg, but they made for a [...]

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{made for dinner} Pesto Linguine with Green Beans & Artichoke Hearts

January 30, 2012

This caught my eye on Pinterest because it uses an ingredient we hardly ever cook with – green beans. And I’m happy to report it was deeeelicious. The artichokes added a nice saltiness, and the green beans gave it a great crunch. It’s an easy weeknight dinner, and definitely makes the binder. Ingredients: 1 package [...]

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