Food + Drink
Scenes From My Pantry: Pumpkin Pancakes
I can stare into my pantry in July with my shelves lined with “this and that,” and look straight at the can of pumpkin and completely ignore it. Looking through my pantry in October that same can of pumpkin will immediately capture my attention. Grocery store shelves are lined with Libby’s canned pumpkin all year.
READ MORE
Food + Drink
Life Simplified: Scrambled Eggs with Spinach and Parmesan
My life mantra is “Keep it simple”…..I have repeated this so often to myself, and to others that I almost believe it is possible. My daily life, I am my own worst enemy. I always seem to have a “to do” list a mile long, and only feel productive if I am checking off my
READ MORE
Food + Drink
Italian Wedding Soup
Italian wedding soup is one of my favorites. There are endless variations on this soup, but the focus is on the bite-sized meatballs, and greens which include spinach or kale and dill. Although, the name may be misleading, and you may assume that this soup is served at Italian weddings, which sounds good to me,
READ MORE
Food + Drink
Guava and Cream Cheese
I grew-up in South Florida and often enjoyed Cuban pastries that were filled with guava and cream cheese. These pastries were readily available from food carts in downtown Miami, walk-up cafeterias or in a variety of local Latin bakeries speckled all over Miami. Living in Tallahassee these pastries are not readily available, and I have