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Category Archives: Kids
Cinnamon Apple Coffee Cake
Fall is officially here and it’s time for baking things, filling our home with warmth and scents of this season: soups galore, slow roasted vegetables and fruits, the delirious smell of slow-cooked beans and overnight oats. Perhaps Autumn means finding … Continue reading
Posted in Baking, Breakfast, Dessert, Kids, Snacks
Tagged apple cake, baking, breakfast cake, brunch, cake, cinnamon, cinnamon apple cake, cinnamon apple coffee cake, coffee cake, dessert
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Creamy Jalapeño Mac & Cheese
Sometimes a girl reads about mac and cheese about thirty times in ten minutes, while browsing through her blogroll, then sees about ten other mac and cheese photographs over her instagram feed. Forty different mac and cheeses, mind you. The … Continue reading
Chocolate Carrot Zucchini Muffins
There is a fine line between “cupcake” and “muffin” at times. Some folks say a true cupcake must have frosting. Others say true muffins cannot contain candies in the place of things like fruit. I call these muffins, because the … Continue reading
Day to Day Life: Week Thirty-Nine
This week. . . where has it gone? I don’t know, but it looked a little like this: Rainy and overcast days bring some of my favorite skylines. They always have. I am picking our tomatoes more or less daily. … Continue reading
Posted in Day to Day, Kids, Life, Photography
Tagged Ashland Oregon, banana cream pie, chilaquiles, daily life, Day to Day, day to day life photos, everyday life, found art, iphoneography, life, life in photos, mexican food all the time, momofuku, momofuku banana cream pie, photography, photos, pop warner, rainy days, SOU, southern oregon university, summer tomatoes
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Day to Day Life: Week Thirty-Eight
The last week looked a bit like this: Goodnight, sky. My husband and I discussed revamping some terrible recipes one evening. We reminisced about enjoying McDonald’s Filet-o-Fish sandwiches once upon a time. You know, the ones with a fried paddock square of … Continue reading
Posted in Day to Day, Kids, Life, Photography
Tagged Ashland, ashland mighty mites, attention to details, every day life, everyday photography, homemade filet-o-fish, iPhone photography, kerby oregon, kid sports, life, madd moose, madd moose selma oregon, mighty mite football, photograph, photography, pics, pictures, quarterback #11, selma, stormy skies, sweet cron
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Magic Chocolate Custard Cake
I’ll make a confession: I rarely cook by following a recipe. My preferred way of cooking something new is to research a bunch of recipes, then combine elements of all of them, picking and choosing what sounds like will work … Continue reading
Tomato Potato Tart
Having a good, flaky pastry crust in your recipe repertoire is a must. This is advice comes from the same girl who has made her fair share of crusts that shrink down from the all sides of the pan they’re … Continue reading
Posted in Appetizer, Dinner, Kids, Lunch, Sides, Vegetarian
Tagged best flaky pie crusts, brandywine tomatoes, cheese, flaky pastry crust, flaky pie crust, food, herb crust, homemade tomato tart crust, pies and tarts, savory tarts, summer eating, summer tomatoes, tart crust, tomato pie, tomato tart, tomatoes, vegetarian
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Mango Cantaloupe Peach Smoothie
When summer rolls around, it’s easy to get excited about smoothies for breakfast, or lunch, or in-between meals… Any time of day, really. When fresh peaches start showing up in the grocery store around late July and early August, I … Continue reading
Day to Day Life: Week Thirty-Three
The last week looked a little something like this: Homemade pizza night is always a good night. Mr. Sassypants not wanting to listen to a damn thing he’s supposed to. Planting flowers, planting a beer blossom. I made the cauliflower … Continue reading
Olive Oil Poached Albacore Tuna Salad
There is a sandwich place here in Ashland I have yet to visit (sad confession), although I’ve stalked their menu for months now, salivating at the mention of house-cured meats, tantalizing combinations of ingredients, the well-thought out meldings of ingredients… … Continue reading
Posted in Dinner, Kids, Lunch, Seafood
Tagged aioli, albacore tuna salad, Chandra Corwin, fresh albacore, fresh tuna salad, homemade aioli, homemade garlic mayonnaise, homemade mayonnaise, olive oil poached fish, olive oil poached tuna, oregon albacore tuna, poached albacore, poached tuna, Sammich Ashland, tuna salad
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Julie Hashimoto-McCreery
