In honor of my bloody hangover here are two lovely (and easy) spring cocktails that I will NOT be drinking this weekend. Enjoy! The Salty Dog You will need:3 cups freshly squeezed grapefruit juice1 1/2 cups Hendrick’s gin1 1/2teaspoon salt mixed with 1 tsp sugar, for rimming How to: Pour […]
guide: the perfect cheese plate
I came across this ‘handy guide to creating the perfect cheese plate‘ created by the head cheesemonger at Murray’s Cheese, Sydney Willcox, and Joanna Goddard from ‘A Cup of Jo‘ and let me tell you, it is the bommmbbbdotcom. If you ever plan on serving a cheese plate they give […]
recipes: asparagus 5+ ways
I hated asparagus for the first 20 years of my life. I think it had something to do with the scent when, I’ll skip the deets, you know exactly what I’m talking about. Now that I’m down with the fat, thin, green, purple, and sometimes even white veggie I’m making […]
recipe: roasted garlic
There are those rainy days when you can’t seem to get a break: you have a huge meeting and traffic is a disaster, the broken windshield wiper you’ve been meaning to fix is pretty much useless, you finally arrive without an umbrella which means frizzy hair, a soaked trench, mascara […]
recipe: blackberry crumb bars
Between a full plate of projects and life, my time in the kitchen has been limited (ok none existent) which is killing me smalls. All I’ve wanted for the last several weeks, especially during the worst NYFW foot pains and most stressful of meetings, is to turn off my phone, […]
recipe: green beans amandine
Consume more veggies (likely). Drink less coffee (not a chance). Try one of those dreadful cleanses (I’ll last a day). Avoid the bread basket (ughh). Limit the 3 a.m. IN-N-OUT adventures (double ughhhhhhhh). Whatever your decided food-related-new-years-resolutions, if any at all, I’d be damned if this recipe doesn’t fit within […]