Okay, amici, let’s be real. Some nights, even this self-proclaimed “pantry wizard” needs a dinner shortcut that borders on magic. And yes, sometimes, that magic comes in the form of …
Okay, confession time, amici. Sometimes, a girl just needs fried food. Don’t look at me like that! Here in Portland, we have amazing food carts and fairs, and there’s just …
Picture this: It’s 6 pm on a Tuesday. My chatterbox daughter is recounting her entire school day at top volume, my picky-eater son just declared he’s starving (the drama!), my …
Okay, amici! Let’s talk about a dish that sounds super fancy but, trust me, doesn’t have to be a huge production. Chicken Cordon Bleu! Mamma mia, I remember my own …
Okay, let’s be real. Sometimes, even I, your resident recipe-obsessed mom and home cook, crave something quick and easy. Remember that crazy Tuesday when my kids had back-to-back soccer practices …
Remember that time I was determined to fit back into my favorite jeans after the holidays? Mamma mia, it felt impossible! Forget the complicated cleanses or sad diet food. I …
Alright, my favorite baking buddies! Let me tell you about last Saturday. The Portland rain was doing its usual drizzly thing, my son Luca had declared all vegetables “suspicious,” Mia, …
Alright, banana bread lovers and baking enthusiasts! Let’s talk about a recipe that’s practically legendary, the kind Nonna Rosa probably had tucked away somewhere: Betty Crocker Banana Nut Bread! This …
Alright, bread bakers and curious cooks! Today, we’re diving into a recipe for a bread that’s both delicious and, let’s be honest, has a name that makes us pause: Squaw …