Gallo Blanco

If you live in Phoenix and haven’t yet tried Gallo Blanco, do. The tacos on Tuesday are buy 2 get one 1 free. The white sangria comes with a glass full of fresh cut fruit. The servers are eclectic and kind. And if you’ve got time to kill, hit the pool at...

Good morning!

Banana maple breakfast bread for the office. Yes. Some may call this banana maple cake. But when in the shape of muffins, us ‘Mericans can pretend it is just a normal breakfast item. -k

Summer Menu

The weekend menu has focused on foods at hand — gobs of tomatoes and basil from the garden, a basket of peaches from a friend and a basket of figs from another friend. The transformation: Bruschetta with feta cheese on toasted whole wheat bread Peach cobbler And...

Locally Grown + Inhaled

I followed the instructions from this NYT article on making better homemade pizza. The results? I liked the toppings, but the crust still isn’t right. It is a tricky thing to master — pizza crust. Also, I wanted a healthier pizza and in truth? I missed all...