Did everybody have a good Christmas/Hanukkah/Kwanzaa? Mine was pretty wonderful! On Chrismukkah Eve, Erlend and I saw the new Star Wars movie at the...
Can I share a little secret? I didn’t love New York when I first moved here this summer. The city was a swamp, with...
I told Sarah that I would be making her coffee cake. It was the first thing I’d made from her new cookbook, The Vanilla...
Wandering around the aisles of supermarkets, it’s easy to feel disconnected from your food. The overflowing bins of shiny and uniformly shaped apples and...
This is going to be a funny thing for me to complain about, but so far, one of the most difficult things about moving...
By the time you read this, I will have hopefully left San Francisco and arrived in New York City (just in time for 4th...
Sometimes I get ideas stuck in my head. Song lyrics, cravings, and recipes are the worst offenders. It’s an itch that can only be...
This time last year, I was packing up my house and preparing to move from Portland to San Francisco. I was nervous about the...
Guys, I got cocky. After the triumph that was last month’s epic #pieamonth pear and creme fraiche caramel pie, I thought I had it....
The first maple bacon dessert I ever had was a maple bacon donut at Voodoo Doughnuts in Portland, Oregon. One of the only late...
Whenever I bake a loaf of banana bread, I immediately binge on half the loaf and almost make myself sick. I push it away...
My freshman year of college, I remember sitting in the room of a good friend at the time. She was one of the first...
