My Purple Kitchen

I have to be honest here. Part of me chastised myself for a moment for even considering posting what has become known as my signature ...

My neuroses surrounding events and parties and all they entail may officially be getting out of control. This is why. All this, plus 40 ...

A while back, before I joined Weight Watchers (weren't expecting that revelation, were you?), and deep in the midst of diet research, I...

One of the things that always held me back from making homemade stock was the perceived waste of food. Sure, the chicken and bones could al...

Man. Is it just me, or is it really hard to go back to eating normally after Thanksgiving? All I want are cookies. Alas, I refuse to und...

Please don't let the title dissuade you from trying this fantastically complex, deliciously sweet and heavenly autumnal spread. It is t...

I really thought I was lacking the chicken pot pie gene. Gloppy sauce, chunks of rubbery chicken and COOKED CARROTS? Blech. Right? Nope....

These are so much fun to make, monotony and initial complexity aside. We wonder now why we ever paid up to $9 for a 20-count box of the litt...