PIN IT Looks like a whip, tastes like garlic, and grows where the wild things live. Garlic scapes are a member of the allium family along with shallots, chives, rakkyo, and onions. Its more common to see the scape during the summer season. Fine dining restaurants love to play around with this ingredient, making it…

PIN IT Peppy papayas are straight up beauty! Even though summer is winding down this fruit is here to stay for a wee bit longer. But, what I do love about them is their versatility. Such as those papaya “peppercorns” which are great for pickling! You have a papaya and don’t know what to do?…

PIN IT               I had the urge  to rent four books from the food filled library at my school last week. I am intrigued with each book, and what it has to offer an avid reader. The one that I decided to read first, is all about Vodka; history, different…

Cheese boards are the center of attention at any gathering. I wanted to include my favorite fancy traditional and clever chic versions of the best cheese boards to me! Now, I’m not sure what types of cheeses and bits are on these boards below, but I sure do love the assembly. There is a lot of inspiration going on…