No, this post will not be gruesome as the title may suggest. It will, however, feature a bevy of roasted food. Because when you’re eating healthy…sauteeing veggies in butter is NOT the way to go…sadly *sigh* Our Valentine’s Dinner Menu consisted of: Roasted Butternut Squash & Roasted Asparagus Pan-Seared Roasted Monkfish, Pan-Seared Scallops, & Toasted Garlic & Onion…
Snowy Hike on Rich Mountain Loop
In January, we decided it was time for a wintry hike in the Smokies on a weekend when the upper elevations received a nice dusting of snow. Our buddies, the Brownes, tagged along with us up the Rich Mountain Loop. The loop starts at the Cades Cove parking lot just before starting down the Cades…
Cooking Tips: Zesting
What did I say last week? Zesting? Ah, that’s right. This is a post about how to get the most out of your citrus…from that part you usually toss in the garbage. Look, I’ll just come right out and say it. I LOVE to zest. Some of you may know what zesting is, how to…
Baby Judah
Our good friends, the Nichols, had their first child on January 6th. They decided to leave the gender a surprise and were gifted with a beautiful baby boy.
Cooking Tips: Substitution
It’s happened to all of us. We’ll be reading over a recipe and realize that we don’t have one of the ingredients called for. There’s no time (or energy) to run out to the store again…so what do we do? Well, this is where we learn… Today’s Tip: Learning the art of substitution And it’s…
Cooking Tips: Timing is Everything
Sure, sure, you’ve heard the phrase “timing is everything”, but it is SO true when it comes to cooking. You’re thinking to yourself “Duh! Of course timing is important!” But surprisingly, this is one of the biggest gaffes in cooking and even veteran cooks can let time get away from them. Understanding the importance of…
Cooking Tips: the Beginning
It’s that time! The brand new time! The resolution making time! And this year we will focus a LOT more on cooking and photography… So we’re kicking it off with a new section of cooking tips. Learning to cook, becoming a better cook, cooking healthier, all seem to be popular resolutions. Since we both come from…
Oh, the silent majesty of a winter’s morn…
Name that Christmas movie… Anyway, normally on Christmas morning, we get up around 6:00 am, have about 30 minutes of “Christmas” together before we have to run off to our first family event of the day. This year, however, we managed to get the entire morning to ourselves. Oh what to do…what to do. We…
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