This clean-out-your-pantry rice salad with nuts, chickpeas, and sour cherries makes for a festive and flavorful side dish or vegetarian main meal.
It always comes back to Ottolenghi.
Even when you’re lying in bed all weekend with a low grade fever and chills that rival last year’s Polar Vortex, his cookbooks are a bright spot in an otherwise cold sweat-filled existence.
What I’m trying to say is I keep one strapped to my stomach at all times. For safekeeping and constant inspiration.
Homemade peppermint Oreos are the perfect addition to your cookie tray! Decked out and totally festive, they are the ultimate in peppermint chocolate cookies.
New York City is a weird place.
You can find a restaurant that will accommodate your Hungarian pastry cravings at 1AM, but try to locate peppermint Oreos anywhere on the island of Manhattan?
Talk about a wild goose chase.
Cheesy pumpkin baked ziti filled with hints of sage and loads of comfort.
It feels like FOREVER since I forced you to eat carbs and cheese.
I mean, a week, but still. That’s pretty much forever in dog years.
{photo via cupcakes and cashmere}
1. New York is terrible 99% of the time during the winter, but during Christmas season, it’s pure magic.
2. Except for the tourists. They are the opposite of magic.
Get your slurp on with this tomato soup with brown butter, kale, and pistachios. Perfect for bowl-licking or grilled cheese-dunking.
You think you know the person you’re married to and then he looks at you with a face of unease and says, “But do you really think brown butter belongs in tomato soup?”
WHAT.
Richly spiced, fluffy gingerbread yogurt pancakes to fill your morning with holiday spirit.
Mondays and pancakes don’t always go together because guys, we have things to do! People to see! To-do lists to conquer!
And falling asleep at our desks at 11 due to carb overload is just not acceptable beginning-of-the-week behavior.
I mean, it’s not even Thursday yet. We have to have some standards.
Welcome to Eats Well With Others, where we take a vegetable-and-cupcake laden approach to life (always with a bit of laughter on the side)!
