"Chili" by Elbenshira. Available under creative commons license. Copyright Elbenshira.

All week I’ve been looking forward to adapting this chili recipe to make use of the local, fresh produce and protein I have on hand.  I made several changes and the finished product is delicious!! I substituted fresh pintos and

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Tuesdays can be a pretty rough day to cook in our house.  We don’t get our Greenling local box until Wednesday each week and I wait to take care of other grocery shopping until Thursday or Friday. Sometimes I forget

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Look what I spied at Anthropologie today: Too bad I don’t make double crust pies. Except chicken pot pie.  Or an apple pie (once).  But really, the case for a pie bird is moot. I never make double crust pies

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Summer is technically over.  It is Fashion Week in New York.  All my favorite cooking magazines have recipes for slow-cooked stews, and Starbucks is selling pumpkin lattes.  Hobby Lobby has set up 14 aisles of Christmas ornaments. Here in Austin

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Originally Rami and I had planned to go to Frank for Austin Restaurant Week tonight, but now I have to help run an event at work so I’ll be there instead.  And instead of someone serving me delicious antelope and

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