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    Blueberry Yogurt Muffins

    June 29th, 2009

    Blueberry muffin

    This recipe evolved out of necessity. I had some leftover greek yogurt and fresh blueberries that weren’t going to last much longer, so I needed to do something with them. I also wanted to take the fruits the this project to work to share with my coworkers, so I settled on adapting a coffee cake recipe into muffins and tossing the blueberries in. The result is a moist muffin that went over well with my coworkers and family. Read the rest of this entry »


    Spring Pea Soup Bites

    May 8th, 2009

    Pea Soup with Trout

    Cool and creamy, this recipe gets its bright flavor from the peas and its creamy texture from some potato. This is a quick and easy appetizer for a party and what I liked most about this recipe was that it could be made the day ahead. Read the rest of this entry »


    The Cafe

    April 6th, 2009

    lemon-tart

    My favorite local restaurant is The Cafe, a restaurant that manages to be several things at once. The restaurant has its own bakery that produces amazing breads – baguettes, ciabatta, sourdoughs, etc. – and stunning desserts. The kitchen also makes their own sausages and cured meats and focuses on using local produce and ingredients whenever possible. They have a few menu staples and recurring dishes, but most of the menu rotates about every 6-8 weeks and is usually supplemented by a daily omelet, a couple of soups, and a special or two. Read the rest of this entry »