I love guacamole — any time of day, with any kind of meal, or as a meal in itself — I just love it with all my heart. I’ve made it smoky (by roasting the peppers or adding a smoky … Continue reading
O.G.: original guac (dinner party, part 2)
yummy seedy sticky granola
…or not so seedy, not so sticky — but definitely yummy — whatever consistency you please. That’s the beauty of granola. While my recipe is below, the best part about this homemade treat — and it is a treat — … Continue reading
my baby bro’s veggie balls
“I didn’t know veggies could be so filling!” That’s what Phil, one of my dinner guests, told me after scarfing down these delicious veggie balls. B said the same… and I was thrilled, because I definitely want to make these … Continue reading
pho phriday
I’m so excited for tonight’s TV Dinner, that I had to post some of the ingredients I just brought home. My brother from another mother, Noah, and his wife Marissa are coming over for a very special Vietnamese/Thai Pho Phriday. Can you guess what’s on the menu?
More photos, recipes, stories to come… so stay tuned.
dinner’s ready!
I hope you’re hungry — cause I have a lot cookin’! I’ll be updating every few days with new recipes, photos and stories of our TV Dinners. Meantime, read the story behind the blog — or — check out a few of … Continue reading
spicy ginger scallion sauce for @samsifton
It all started with a tweet — as most things do these days. It was a rave review of a sauce. I clicked. I read. I retweeted it, adding that I couldn’t wait to make it myself. Enter Mister Sam … Continue reading
where’s B? beets me.
Since B is at work writing his second Page One story in two days (I know, he’s somethin) I’m testing out a new veggie recipe here in the lovenest. My mom cut this out of the Philadelphia Inquirer for me … Continue reading
happy new year!
My first meal of 2013:
French green lentils, citrus, kale, radish, pomegranate, beet purée salad @ Hudson Clearwater.
Here’s to a year just like that: healthy, delicious and simply sublime.
friday night quickie
It’s Friday night and you’re looking for a quickie… meal to make. After a long week of work, no one wants to slave away in the kitchen. No, no, no, no, no. But you have friends coming over and must … Continue reading
fuel for 2013
Last night we did the unthinkable. Twice.
First: without knowing it, we gave each other the same Chanukkah/Christmas present. A Nike FuelBand!
Then, shit got real: we got on the scale — in front of each other. Weigh and shame.
And while I won’t mention the results, I will share our goals. Before B’s book party — first or second week in May — I want to lose 7 pounds and he wants to lose 35.
Let the countdown begin: T-minus 4 months.
Have any advice / tips / tricks / recipes? Send ’em along — we can use all the help we can get.