Another quick lunch idea I thought I’d share. This is a cold salad on top of warm toast (well naan bread in my case, but use what you have on hand). With the cold weather, I’ve been pretty uninterested in eating anything cold lately, but this had a warm enough overall vibe to be appealing even on a dreary, rainy winter day. Avocados and grapefruit have both been on mega sale lately so I have quite a few hanging around. The avocados are perfectly ripe and I am feeling pressure to eat them before they go off. So today I thought I’d make an extra fancy avocado toast by combining tangy grapefruit and creamy, savory white beans with the avocado.
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Snack time! Try this pan fried toast topped with caramelized onion and cheddar. If you’re hanging around the house on a chilly afternoon and want your house to smell amazing consider making some caramelized onions. Make a big batch so you can have them on lots more than just these lovely toasts. They’re a great topping for all kinds of savory foods. Keep reading
Whenever Dan is away this is what I eat. Not because he doesn’t like it, he does! But it’s just the perfect meal for one. It also hits all the flavors that I like most—salty, garlicky, spicy, a little bitter and then crunchy and fatty from the toast. I’m drooling now. Broccoli toasts, a glass of wine and my favorite new silly show, Miss Fisher’s Murder Mysteries on netflix? I’m in for my favorite kind of evening. Keep reading
There’s an undeniable romance to french onion soup. It’s silky and dark and rich. It’s also next to impossible not to cry during it’s creation. If you don’t already have a serious plan in place consider making this for your loved one this Valentines Day. The smell alone is enough to make anyone fall in love. Keep reading
