Tag Archives: artichokes
Breakfast Brioche, Baked Eggs, Bubbles, and Bulldogs
Remember how I was making a case to bring the Slumber Party back? Well I’m adding something else to that list: Brunch and Bubbles. A perfectly brilliant combination, brunch allows for so many of my favorite things (easy, make-ahead dishes; … Continue reading
Filed under Breakfasts, Comfort Foods, Entertaining, Make ahead, Uncategorized
Day 1: Artichoke Hearts, Prosciutto, Sun Dried Tomatoes, and Fettuccine
Day 1 of my self-imposed month of personal work (or what my dear friend Emma more generously calls “my month of exploration.”) Doggedly determined to do (and enjoy) all those things I always swore I would do if I wasn’t … Continue reading
Filed under Comfort Foods, Lactose Free, Month of Exploration, Pasta, Uncategorized
Eat. Breathe. Love. – Baked Artichoke Dip
I recently watched Julia Robert’s Eat. Pray. Love. and felt that while it was cute and moderately interesting it was not the brilliant and awe-inspiring story the critics had made it out to be. For those of you not familiar with the … Continue reading
Walking, Weeping, and Wine: Grilled Reubens and Steamed Artichokes for One
I have been partaking quite a bit lately in the three ‘Ws’: Walking, weeping, and wine. Not someone who I would normally categorize as a crier (my cousin actually confessed to me the other day that while she’s of course saddened by what I’m going through right now, it has made me less of an “ice queen”), these past few weeks I have wept. The kind of tears that you try to hold back and seem to break down the walls and come out your teeth. I have wept for many reasons (the first year of marriage is so much harder than anyone tells you, the economy sucks, I recently discovered that I think I’ve grown a pair of love handles) but most palpably, most defensibly, I have wept for my dog.
[Caveat: To those new readers of Shut Up And Cook...first of all, welcome! I'm glad you're here. Secondly, I promise I'm not usually this mopey, sappy, and long-winded. But for now...I am, so bear with me.] Continue reading
Filed under 15-Minute-Meals, Comfort Foods, Lactose Free, Uncategorized
