6 Food Gift Ideas for Families with a Newborn
Lately it feels like you can’t turn around without bumping into a woman schlepping a big ol’ car seat carrier with a newborn in it. Babies, babies everywhere – and so many parents desperately in need...
View ArticleThe Best Bagels in Washington (And how I came to pick them up in a Chevrolet...
No one needs a date night more than a mommy to young children. No one. When someone offers an evening of live music, transportation and hotel, you take it. And then figure out the details. So that’s...
View ArticleBeyond the Perimeter: Make the Most of Your Trips to the Grocery Store
When you hit the grocery store, are you only shopping the perimeter? You might be missing out by not venturing down those center aisles! It’s not new advice, and when pursuing a “whole foods approach”...
View ArticleSplit Personality Pizza
Marinara and pepperoni or pesto and sundried tomato? Why not both? Please everyone at the dinner table – or try to, anyway – with a variety of flavors. Here’s one of our favorite combinations:...
View ArticleFall Food Prep – Autumn is Here!
As the sunny days filled with overflowing seasonal summer produce are now but a memory, we turn toward the crisp days of fall. It’s bittersweet to say goodbye to summer and welcome the cooler weather...
View ArticleLife Lessons & Coffee Cake
Months ago, I wrote down a recipe from The Muffin Tin Cookbook. And then I forgot about it. Looking through some files, I came across it again and thought, “Mmm. A coffee cake muffin sure sounds good...
View ArticlePerfect{ly Simple} Hot Cocoa with Vanilla Sugar
Have you ever made a hot cocoa recipe with 34 ingredients <cough America’s Test Kitchen cough> because you thought “This must be the best cocoa ever!”…only to discover half an hour and many lost...
View ArticleSavory Bread Pudding
Sometimes you just can’t get through a whole loaf of bread, amiright? As you rush through the kitchen doing and making other things, you see the lonely loaf, and think, “I must do something with that...
View ArticleSay ‘hello’ to Squooshi! (And act fast for a coupon code!)
Squooshi. Who knew that one funny little word would change a mom’s life? (Or at least her shopping habits.) If you’re a mother to little ones, you know that kids adore the “pouches,” those little...
View ArticleHealthy Banana Carrot Muffins
Since January 2010, I’ve had a muffin recipe lying around that I pulled from Everyday Food magazine and tacked onto the fridge. I pulled it off of the apartment fridge door when we moved to a house and...
View ArticleNo-Knead Whole Wheat Pizza Dough
Your dreams of tossing flour, water, yeast and salt into a container, letting it rise overnight, and in the morning getting enough delicious pizza dough for 4 pizzas have come true. Seriously?...
View ArticleHomemade Mall Pretzels
Everyone loves a mall pretzel. Unfortunately, you usually have to go to, uh, the mall to get one. Until now. EveryFoodFits’ web designer extraordinaire, Rebecca, shared with me a mall pretzel recipe –...
View ArticleLast-Minute Pad Thai
The less time I spend on the computer, the less time I *want* to spend on the computer. Can you dig it? Raising little kiddos is fun – and exhausting. At the end of a long day of cooking, baking,...
View ArticleReady-to-Cook Meals Delivered to Your Door! A Review of the Blue Apron Meal...
Love to cook? Well, if you don’t, you probably aren’t reading Every Food Fits. (Unless you’re reading this because you’re my husband; thank you for supporting my passions, honey!) But I digress. In the...
View ArticleWhat is a “New Jewish Table?” That’s open to interpretation. – Recipe & Book...
In Todd Gray and Ellen Kassoff Gray’s cookbook, “The New Jewish Table,” the emphasis is on seasonal cooking and how intermarriage – Todd, executive chef at D.C.’s Equinox Restaurant, was raised...
View ArticleTop 6 Trader Joe’s Wines Under $5!
Call it what you will. Mommy Juice. Booze. A Way to Forget The Day’s Bulls***, or on worse days, Actual Child S***. Wine. I love it, and I enjoy relaxing with a few sips at the end of the day. But...
View ArticleArroz Negro Con Pollo
The dinner so delicious I had to blog about it immediately following my meal. Seriously. My mother-in-law, Vivian, shared a wonderful recipe for traditional Cuban/Puerto Rican arroz con pollo. I’ve...
View ArticleStrawberry Balsamic Pork Chops
This is not a recipe. This is the tasty result of a spur-of-the-moment experiment. Ready to go on an adventure in the kitchen? OK. Let’s go. Strawberry Balsamic Pork Chops Print recipe Ingredients pork...
View ArticleI’m a Failure. (And I hope you are, too.)
No, this is not a post about schadenfreude. This post is to assure you that some nights, dinner in my home looks like this: O hai. I burned dinner and drink my sorrows now. As an owner of a small...
View ArticleKitchen Sink Summer Vegetable Bake
So many vegetables from this week’s Green Grocer, so little desire to make several different meals with them. What’s a gal to do? I’ll tell you what *this* gal did. She asked Twitter. And dear Jenna,...
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