Peanut butter blossoms

July 24, 2011

Peanut butter blossoms | Photo by BNF

Before you tell me that these are a “Christmas cookie,” I’m aware.

And I’m totally doing it anyway.

Because it’s Christmas in July.

My grandmother used to make these during the holidays, and they were one of my favorites.

Peanut butter cookie meets Hershey Kisses sprinkled with sugar. Win-win … win. Read the rest of this entry »


Chicken gyro with tzatziki sauce

July 16, 2011

Chicken gyro | Photo by BNF

When you’re constantly reading amazing food blogs, there appears to be an endless amount of possibilities to try.

My current method is to file all my favorite to-trys in an email folder (that keeps getting longer … and longer).

But in the midst of trying new things, I have a list of (husband-)approved dishes that are on a giant rotation. Recipes that I know we’ll eat for years to come that I can make as the ingredients go on sale.

Well, congratulations “chicken gyro with tzatziki sauce,” you’ve made the cut.  Read the rest of this entry »