recipes + adventures from a meaty, midwestern life
A delicious, beautiful, and wine-y trip we’ll never forget. What an absolute dream of a vacation. I’m still sort of processing the beauty of it all. And the deliciousness. And the wine.
A perfect summer meal, definitely eaten al fresca. Color me absolutely influenced. I discovered @frenchfamilyfood on Instagram thanks to the algorithmic Gods knowing that at most moments I wouldn’t mind being in
A delicious & unique breakfast sammy with regional favorites We recently visited our besties who moved from across the street to Taos, New Mexico. I can’t wait to share that whole trip
Friends, if you’re here for the quiche, smash that “Jump to Recipe” link above. Otherwise, some existential food blogging notes below. It’s been a minute since I’ve posted a recipe here. Life’s
A rich and filling stew with literal tender fall-of-the-bone chicken. It’s about that time y’all! I have no idea where the summer went but I was ready to usher in fall with
An easy way to give tuna salad a little more huzzah! Yes, this is one of those non-recipe recipes where I basically tell you what to put in a bowl. I mean
This easy to make, crowd-pleasing dip comes together with only a few ingredients and can be used in a variety of delicious ways. Dip is basically a food group in the Midwest.
These bright & flavorful herby meatballs are the perfect nosh when you’re craving something lighter but also filling. Meatballs are like mini round meatloaves, right? So I feel like I’m allowed to
A travel guide through the beautiful city of Oaxaca including the best bites, sips and more. I’ve said it before and I’ll say it again – Mexico absolutely has my heart. We
An easy, quick dish to savor sweet summer tomatoes. This is one of those non-recipe recipes that feels almost embarrassing to share on a food blog. This tomato confit requires so little
