• New York Style Grilled Pizza

    When you’re on vacation, there’s always one meal you look forward to – right? My side of the family goes away late-July/early-August every year, and regardless of whether or not we’re at the beach or the lake my absolute favorite meal is when my brother-in-law makes grilled pizza. Homemade crust and…

  • Lemon Cake Cookies With Lemon Zest Sugar Glaze

    I’m not much of a baker. And what I really mean by that is, I’m too lazy to be a baker. All those measurements and exactness…LAY-ZEE. So, when a recipe comes along that makes my baking life easier – especially during a hectic week and a busy holiday weekend, I’ll…

  • Clouds: Eye Candy Post Hurricane Irene

    I realize this isn’t a “food” post, but no worries – that’ll come a little later today. Thought I’d share this photo of some crazy looking post-Irene clouds that I took the other morning. They looked painted, with brushstrokes and all…almost in a “Starry Night” kinda way. Beautiful.

  • Roasted Potatoes, Butternut Squash, Peppers and Onions

    Roasted potatoes, butternut squash, peppers and onions are a great, tasty and simple side dish! Last week we had a wonderful assortment of goodies in the CSA bag, including a beautiful butternut squash, a small container of assorted potatoes, and a purple sweet pepper. Looking for something to accompany pork…

  • Vote! Vote! Vote! (For me, please.)

    Let’s just cut to the chase, shall we? M-kay? This blog…yes…this one right here, has been nominated for two awards. And like most online blog awards, there’s no winning without votes. Lots of votes. I need your votes! The first is a hyper-local award for Most Valuable Blogger with CBS…

  • I Love Brewer’s Alley For Their Pizza And Beer.

    There are certain restaurants considered to be staples in a town like Frederick. Privately owned, with a local devoted following, they are never empty. Ever. Brewer’s Alley is one of those restaurants; I’ve written about it once or twice here. And for me, when you go to Brewer’s, you go…