blueberries with some oatmeal muffin
May 19, 2012 – 9:32 am | 15 Comments

Blueberry Oatmeal Muffins for breakfast!

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what’s your most prized cooking possession?
May 12, 2009 – 7:19 am | 20 Comments
what’s your most prized cooking possession?

Everybody’s got ‘em – those few things that you go to every time you’re in the kitchen, convinced that your food wouldn’t be quite the same without the extra bit of love your special something …

food fight!
May 8, 2009 – 12:06 pm | 4 Comments
food fight!

A very clever and entertaining video with a hefty dose of history!

chips!!
May 8, 2009 – 9:16 am | 5 Comments
chips!!

First, the excuse apology:  I’m sorry, I really am.  I know you must be tired of hearing about my love affair with mexican food.   But, since this is the week of Cinco de Mayo …

Happy Mother’s Day!
May 7, 2009 – 10:12 am | 3 Comments
Happy Mother’s Day!

I didn’t know what to get you this year, Mom, so I thought I’d tell the world what an amazing person I have for a mother!  I love, love, love you!

mango banana smoothie – it’s what’s for dinner!
May 7, 2009 – 8:05 am | 10 Comments
mango banana smoothie – it’s what’s for dinner!

Freshly squeezed orange juice, fresh mango and banana blended with organic honey-flavored yogurt fresh from the dairy farm.  Yeah, it’s what’s for dinner.  Or at least it could be, if you’re into thick, delicious healthy …

Foodbuzz 24, 24, 24: City Girl Goes Organic
April 26, 2009 – 4:42 pm | 28 Comments
Foodbuzz 24, 24, 24: City Girl Goes Organic

Good people.
These are the words that keep popping into my head as I struggle with how to begin writing about my Foodbuzz 24, 24, 24 experience.  But this is supposed to be about food, I …

baby bell peppers stuffed with cream cheese and fresh ricotta
April 23, 2009 – 8:14 am | 13 Comments
baby bell peppers stuffed with cream cheese and fresh ricotta

These little beauties will make your next barbecue something special.

the BEST recipe site? look no further
April 17, 2009 – 8:57 am | 17 Comments
the BEST recipe site?  look no further

If you’ve read my About page, then you’re pretty much caught up

baby portabellas with hummus and feta
April 16, 2009 – 11:23 pm | 9 Comments
baby portabellas with hummus and feta

If you’re a regular noodle reader, you already know that the kind folks at Sabra sent a nice big package filled with hummus right to my doorstep!  I won’t bore you with a recap, but …

great depression cooking with clara
April 16, 2009 – 2:29 pm | 4 Comments
great depression cooking with clara

What an amazing woman!  I would love to sit down to a meal with her, sit back and just listen to her stories.  You can watch her video or check out her website.  Clara has …

the miracle noodle
April 15, 2009 – 12:59 pm | 11 Comments
the miracle noodle

Confession: There are Google ads in our subscriber emails.
I really don’t care for Google ads.  Personally, I find them quite a distraction, especially when they’re placed in prominent areas that scream “I’m just here to …

simple roasted asparagus
April 13, 2009 – 1:44 pm | 16 Comments
simple roasted asparagus

Learn the quick and easy way to bring out the delicious flavor in asparagus.

the wicked noodle makes a video
April 12, 2009 – 7:41 am | 4 Comments
the wicked noodle makes a video
easy + flan x cake = wickedly delicious
April 7, 2009 – 7:29 am | 6 Comments
easy + flan x cake  = wickedly delicious

My niece and my nephew spent the night with us last night!  Having them around is always a blast, especially for my girls.  They look so forward to having these sleepovers with their cousins, and …

pomegranate-chipotle baby back ribs
April 6, 2009 – 7:03 am | 8 Comments
pomegranate-chipotle baby back ribs

My favorite rib recipe!

a DIRTy little secret
April 3, 2009 – 3:23 pm | 8 Comments
a DIRTy little secret

I first met the DIRT man when I was on assignment as a newspaper reporter.  I was on location in Thailand, covering a child slave trade operation while working in conjunction with local authorities to …