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Grilled Asparagus and Halloumi Sandwiches
Asparagus is in: Grill 'em if you Got 'em For lunch earlier this week, I started where I often start around this time of year. I pulled some asparagus out of the crisper drawer and started to prep them. Conventional wisdom about snapping them where they naturally snap is out, so I cut off the…
5 Delicious Dishes for Your Cinco de Mayo Menu + Dessert!
A taco bar is usually a go-to for Cinco de Mayo, but with some questions lingering around romaine lettuce from Yuma, Arizona, crunchy gringo tacos piled with lettuce and cheddar cheese probably aren't the way to go this year.  We've got five other delicious Cinco de Mayo recipes to enjoy on the day commemorating Mexico's…
asparagus pasta salad
Asparagus Pasta Salad with Cheese Tortellini
Asparagus is the true harbinger of spring in the Pacific Northwest. While everyone thinks apples when you mention Washington state, it's actually the #1 producer of domestic asparagus with 23 million pounds harvested in 2017. The minute the local asparagus hits we're drizzling it with olive oil, salt and pepper and grilling or roasting it.…
My Oxford Year
MY OXFORD YEAR by Julia Whelan | 4-star review
Review copy provided by the publisher Julia Whelan's debut, My Oxford Year, captures that rom-com magic; I loved it. I can’t resist a good American living abroad story. Julia Whelan’s MY OXFORD YEAR is just that. It’s a charming tale in the tradition of some of the best American + Brit rom-coms. And before you even…
Today’s Hot Kindle Cookbook Deals – April 16, 2018
Kindle cookbook deals never seem to last long, but there's a great crop of deals on Kindle today. Prices current as of 4/16/18. Back Pocket Pasta by Colu Henry - $2.99 As much a mindset as it is a cookbook, Back Pocket Pasta shows how a well-stocked kitchen and a few seasonal ingredients can be the driving force…