noodles in a shiitake ginger miso broth
More than most, I’m prone to infections, colds, and the flu. When the seasons really begin to shift, I start supplementing my diet with herbal teas and syrups to boost my immune system. My go-to...
View Articlemusic for autumn 2014
Of all the seasonal playlists I put together every year, my autumn mix is always my favorite. The days are short as the earth is retreating back into herself. The mind, heart and body are inhaling,...
View Articleartist interview with Meg Wachter of Got a Girl Crush
Meg Wachter, a Brooklyn-based photographer, cycling activist, and all-around Renaissance woman is the kind of person who gets stuff done. In my experience, this kind of person is a rare breed. It’s all...
View Articleartist interview with Annabella Sardelis of Indigo & Snow
Annabella Sardelis of Indigo & Snow is an inspiration. In the past few years, she left her day job to pursue textile design full-time and has produced three unique design collections, all while...
View Articleroasted beet + barley salad in a maple mustard dressing
It’s 7 in the morning on a Sunday as I write this. The radiators are steaming like a kettle and I can hear crows ca-cawing, cawing, cawing outside. The crows always remind me of the cold months in...
View Articleblue cornmeal pancakes
When we were in Santa Fe last October, O and I spent our last morning at the farmers market down by the rail yard. With our body clocks still set to two hours ahead on East Coast time and our bellies...
View Articlespinach + swiss chard pie in a phyllo crust
It’s mid-Winter and I find myself perpetually daydreaming of trips to much warmer, cheerier places than where I am right now. Talk about a metaphor for life, right? The inability (or unwillingness) to...
View Articleflatbread stuffed with feta, onion + herbs
This is short little update for today with a recipe for something I don’t make too often – bread! But not just any bread – fried flatbreads stuffed with a savory smattering of herbs, onion and cheese....
View Articlefeta preserved in olive oil
Exciting news! I have an article over at Food52 today on feta and all of the wonderful ways to use it. Check it out! I’ve also shared a couple recipes over at Food52 that I haven’t posted here,...
View Articlechocolate herb truffles
At this stage of winter, when most people are lamenting enough is enough and over it, I’m doing my best to dig in with renewed fortitude. I enjoy the bundling, the sloshing, the breathing in of the icy...
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