Mister and I have made a summer resolution to rise extra early and get out of the house. Our first day of practicing this resolution was to go strawberry picking as soon as the farm opened up. There's only so much time left for these sweet summer babies. We froze some for smoothies, ate a whole … [Read more...]
Midsummer Lemon Poppy Cake With Summer Fruits
The strawberries are in! The strawberries are in! These ruby hued jewels have heralded the arrival of beloved summer on our island. Yesterday was the first day for pick-your-own strawberries at one of the island's farms and we promptly made our way to their organic fields for our first taste of … [Read more...]
Ode to Caesar | Vegan + Gluten Free
This past week I've been feeling a heaviness regarding a personal matter and I really just needed something light and green and happiness inducing. No, I'm not talking about those kind greens, I'm talking about a salad. A f***ing amazing bowl of beautiful green things. Hope you're with me on … [Read more...]
Lilac Raspberry Scones | Vegan
Lilac scones as promised! This whole week the lilacs have been in peak bloom and, I'm not gonna lie, it smells amazing around here. I kind of want to put these delightful blooms on everything and in everything. So I thought what better way than in scones. I've been craving a good scone and this was … [Read more...]
Lilac Flower Water
Try this simple and easy method to infuse edible lilac flowers into water for a refreshing floral drink or facial spray. I cannot understand why my arm is not a lilac tree Leonard Cohen My love affair with flowers reaches well beyond the garden or vase and onto my plate. I love flowers for … [Read more...]


