Happy Halloween! The holiday season has begun, and Amy and I are excited about what we have planned for the rest of the year. Hope you are too! First, the really big news. In November, every…

Happy Halloween! The holiday season has begun, and Amy and I are excited about what we have planned for the rest of the year. Hope you are too! First, the really big news. In November, every…
Last week, the farmer’s market in my little corner of Pennsylvania had bunches of red-stemmed swiss chard, piles of deep green acorn squash, and baskets of newly-dug orange, purple, and white sweet potatoes. I bought a…
So it may not feel like fall here in the South, but I (Laura) know the cooler weather is coming. In fact, up in Pennsylvania, Amy has already seen a bright red leaf! Even down…
The Fourth of July is right around the corner. If you – like us – are wondering (1) where the heck June went and (2) what in the world to make for that cookout…
Rhubarb isn’t around very long, so make the most of it with these recipes. And check back on Monday – Amy will have a recipe for rhubarb strawberry pie. Laura’s Picks Rhubarb Upside-down Cake…
One of my favorite parts of spring is the strawberries in our CSA. Trust me, if you haven’t had a fresh local strawberry, you are missing out. They are perfectly ripe, sweet, delicious, and irresistible….
Amy and I have learned a lot about food and cooking over the years, but it’s safe to say that without our parents, we would not be the cooks we are today. So this week,…
Last Friday, I told you about the Pasta 101 class at Lexington Pasta. The class was a lot of fun, and it was neat to see how the professionals make pasta. But the pasta-making process…
As we move into the end of Holy Week and towards Easter, we’re going to keep this week’s Friday post simple. For both of us, Good Friday is one of the most somber and holy…
This picture has nothing to do with Passover, except that these are spring flowers and Passover is in the spring. Bit of a stretch, I know, but pretty! Passover is a traditionally Jewish holiday that…