Lemon Polenta Pistachio Buttons

My blog doesn’t have much of at “theme;” I pretty much do whatever I want.  The majority of my posts are about baking, but this is not exclusively a baking blog.  I’m someone who generally watches what she eats and makes exercise a priority in her life, but this is most definitely not a healthy eating… Read More Lemon Polenta Pistachio Buttons

Chicken and Corn Soup with Jalepeño-Herb Salsa

It’s hard to believe that August is about to end.  I’m not really sure what happened to the summer … my trip to Italy seems like a million years ago.  Being busy at work makes the time fly by.  I’ve barely had time to catch up on the too-many food magazines I subscribe to.  But… Read More Chicken and Corn Soup with Jalepeño-Herb Salsa

Chicken Tortilla Soup (with homemade crispy tortillas!)

Another soup recipe? you may ask.  Hey, it’s been ridiculously cold here in NYC (with the exception of the past few days).  I’ve been counting down the days until my 7-day vacation in Costa Rica (1 week to go – whee!).  Plus, I saw this on the Pioneer Woman’s blog and I couldn’t not make it. … Read More Chicken Tortilla Soup (with homemade crispy tortillas!)