Nutrition

Thai salad with tofu, boiled egg, peanut dressing

Take-out Inspiration: Thai Salad with Spicy Peanut Dressing

The perfect accompaniment to Pad Thai? A colorful Thai salad with spicy peanut dressing, of...
A bowl of creamy pumpkin soup with garlic and pumpkins in the background.

Another Reason to Love Leftovers: Succulent Butternut Squash and Crab Bisque

A few months back I began a three part series on squash soup, the goal...
Two scoops of pink ice cream in a glass bowl with a mint garnish.

Sophisticated Comfort Food: Strawberry Basil Ice Cream

Although I missed a week of writing while celebrating the holiday with family in Boston...
Mixed berry and walnut salad with greens

Perfect Summer Salad: Berries, Blue Cheese, and Toasted Walnuts

Combine your favorite greens and berries like strawberries, blueberries, raspberries, and blackberries with toasted walnuts...
Spinach salad with strawberries, cucumber, and feta

Summer Salad: Spinach, Strawberries, and Sunflower Seeds

It's Finally Strawberry Season, and It Doesn't Last Long Given that, I hope you can...
Three tall glasses of bright red juice

The Best Summer Beverage

Think your kids need Kool Aid for summer refreshment? Think again. This wild berry iced...
Saskatoon boxes beneath handwritten $4 sign

Saskatoon Sightings in Chicago

More farmers' markets photos from Chicago to come soon, but in the meantime here's just...
Man holding trophy in front of lion flag

A Healthy Cup and Plate, Sound Science, and a Spank for Soda

I love this photo of Jamie in front of Harvard's flag...
Crostini with melted cheese, tapenade, and salad

Coming Out in Rome

This is the third post in a series discussing my recent trip to Rome, with...
Cheesecake slice with raspberry sauce and sugar

Rome: An Unexpected Pain in the Arse

Not quite the food and wine adventure I expected, alas, but...