potato mushroom pierogi

leftovers again? i had dough leftover from the knishes and decided that pierogi would be the perfect snack on a holiday afternoon. pierogi are dumplings, just circles of dough filled with goodness.you can fill them with potatoes or cheese or veggies or fruit and various combos of those ingredients. the quest for dumplings continues..

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potato knishes

i got some take out thai food the other day that came with complimentary dumplings. oh man, was i ever tortured by the concept of free dumplings, that i couldn’t eat. this has made me obsessed with the idea of making gluten free dough wrappers and skins and dumplings large and small. IMG_2717IMG_2718IMG_2720 some potatoes in the larder about to sprout, meant that i would start my quest with knishes. IMG_2723  Continue reading

mother’s day strawberry shortcake

i’m so excited that my recipe for mom’s favorite strawberry shortcake was a finalist in Cup4Cup‘s Mother’s Day 2013 Story & Recipe Contest.

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mother’s day buttermilk waffles

A busy day here, my sweet kitty Callie is home from the animal hospital and recovering slowly but surely IMG_2510 and it’s Mother’s Day. My mom came over for brunch and to visit with Callie. Continue reading

secret chocolate s’mores

sometimes wonderful things happen purely by accident. i left the extra dough from the hot cocoa cookies in the fridge and when i went back to make another batch the dough was too firm to scoop, even after sitting out for a bit on my kitchen counter.

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