Cantaloupe Basil Agua Fresca
Job got you down? It’s summertime and I’m sure there are many places you’d rather be than sitting behind a desk, toiling away for the man, all while you could be downing a refreshing beverage on a beach somewhere. Or a boat. Or a park. I’m sure an alleyway would suffice with this glorious Agua…
Creamy Avocado Milkshake
I have been craving ice cream and milkshakes lately. Most likely because as a girl who grew up in the Midwest, June signifies the beginning of summer to me; warm weather, baseball games and the ice cream man. I grew up in a small town called Waterford, just south of Milwaukee, Wisconsin and fortunately the…
Strawberry Rhubarb Fool
People from cold climes have many reasons to be jacked up over Springtime; no more long johns, baby birds, mud pies and our tart friend rhubarb. Growing up in Wisco, it grew wild outside our farmhouse and so we would end up with loads of rhubarb jam for the rest of the year. I don’t…
Surf and Turf Kabobs with Spicy Sesame Butter
Let’s pretend it’s 1965, you’re wearing a fabulous muumuu poolside and a man who eerily looks like Don Draper is making Mai Tais. Your friends are coming over, you probably have Don Ho playing in the background and you need something to nosh on at this fabulous make-believe party. I’m thinking Ramake, Crab Rangoon, a…
