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Nick • August 28, 2010
This may come as a complete surprise to you, but I do most of the cooking in our house. I know. Shocking right?! But one area where Betsy has me crushed is in the daily breakfast department. Before we started living together I used to not really eat breakfast at all. My breakfast started with [...]
Posted in Breakfast/Brunch, Healthy, Quick and Easy, The Drink, Vegetarian | Tagged bananas, blueberries, Flax Seeds, mangos, orange juice, raspberries, smoothies, strawberries, tofu, yogurt
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Nick • May 19, 2010
I’ve had a few requests over the last few weeks for some smoothie recipes because I let it slip that Betsy and I generally just have a big smoothie for breakfast everyday. Turns out our daily smoothie recipe is a mix between yellow, red, and indigo, but that’ll make more sense to you later. Smoothies [...]
Posted in Healthy, Quick and Easy, The Drink, Vegetarian | Tagged alcohol, avocados, bananas, berries, blueberries, coconut water, kale, kiwis, limes, mangos, orange juice, pomegranate juice, raspberries, smoothies, strawberries, yogurt
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Nick • August 17, 2009
Sometimes, and this is one of those times, I’m not entirely clear on the difference between a pie and a tart. I know, generally, the difference between the two (I think). Pies are usually deeper, have a flaky crust, and are normally served in the pan they are baked in. Tarts meanwhile have a more [...]
Posted in Desserts, Vegetarian | Tagged almonds, berries, butter, cinnamon, figs, nutmeg, pie, raspberries, ricotta, rum, sugar, tart, vanilla, whipped cream
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Nick • November 26, 2008
I had such high hopes for this post. I was going to present you all with a lovely dessert that would wow and please your Thanksgiving guests, but the baking gods had something else in mind. My problems with this recipe started with one big mistake: I read Mark Bittman. About the tart, he says [...]
Posted in Desserts, Failure | Tagged berries, brandy, butter, cranberries, Eggs, raspberries, sugar, tart
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Nick • November 19, 2008
You might have noticed that Thanksgiving is, like, NEXT WEEK. This is obviously a very huge deal for a food writer. I mean, this is one time during the year were all diets get put in suspend mode and food coma levels reach new heights. Because I care about your Thanksgiving success, I’m only posting [...]
Posted in Healthy, Quick and Easy, Salad, Vegetarian | Tagged balsamic vinegar, berries, goat cheese, honey, olive oil, pomegranate, raspberries, walnuts
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