Breakfast/Brunch / Dairy / Desserts / Snacks / Vegetarian

Chia Pudding

Ch-ch-ch-chia! One of our sons is a runner, and after I read Born to Run: A Hidden Tribe, Superathletes, and the Greatest Race the World Has Never Seen by Christopher McDougall…

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April 14, 2020

Beans / Breads and Muffins / Breakfast/Brunch / Chocolate / Eggs / Vegetarian

Flourless Black Bean Brownie Muffins

With the spread of coronavirus in NYC, we have been spending a lot of time together as a family. The boys' schools have both instituted online learning, so their days…

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April 13, 2020

Breakfast/Brunch / Vegetarian

My Boys’ Favorite Waffles

Our family has a new favorite waffle recipe. Actually, if I want to be completely accurate I should say that most or our family has a new favorite waffle recipe.…

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March 9, 2020

Chocolate / Desserts / Fruit / Snacks / Vegetarian

Banana Oat Energy Bites

We go through a lot of protein bars in our house, Rx bars being one of our favorites. I love their simple list of ingredients. Similarly, this is a recipe…

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March 8, 2020

Breads and Muffins / Breakfast/Brunch / Eggs / Fruit / Vegetarian

Apple Strudel Muffins

These muffins are incredibly moist and flavorful and they were a big hit in our house. Your kitchen will smell great while they're cooking. Some notes about the recipe: I…

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February 3, 2020

Breads and Muffins / Breakfast/Brunch / Dairy / Eggs / Uncategorized / Vegetarian

Cinnamon Sugar Scones

This is a one-bowl scone recipe that my boys love. They're not terribly sweet and your home will smell great as they cook. I find that cinnamon in the oven…

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February 2, 2020

Dairy / Soups / Vegetables / Vegetarian

Creamy Butternut Squash Soup

It has been a pretty mild winter so far in NYC, but we've had the occasional really cold day that makes you yearn for a bowl of creamy, hot soup.…

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January 25, 2020

Desserts / Vegetarian

Ultranutty Pecan Bars

I made these for Thanksgiving this year and they were a big hit. They are like pecan pie without all of the gooey, sweet filling. They're heavy on the pecans…

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December 3, 2019

Beans / Main Dishes / Pasta / Vegetarian

Cannellini-Bean Pasta With Beurre Blanc

If you're looking for a quick, vegetarian, weeknight meal, this is it. A can of beans, some pasta and a simple beurre blanc sauce combine to make something marvelous.Don't let…

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November 13, 2019

Beans / Soups / Vegetables / Vegetarian

Instant Pot Lentil and Spinach Soup

The temperature is starting to drop here in NYC, and when the cold weather arrives there's nothing better than a warm bowl of soup. Our vegetarian son is slowly but…

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November 12, 2019