Community Farm Cooking: Cucumber Tomato Salad; Honey Glazed Carrots with Almonds
Greetings! I hope everyone is having a great summer thus far. I’ve been on the go so much (note to self: practice what you preach), that I haven’t had nearly enough time to get out to the farmers’...
View ArticleA Sweet Visit to Babycakes NYC
Anytime you’re in New York City, you can always find delicious specialty cafes, eateries and bakeries lining the busy streets. From the delicious artisanal ice cream truck that’s parked along the...
View ArticleMacaroni & Cheese
As quintessential American fare, especially for African-Americans and Southerners, how can I have a food blog and not cover macaroni and cheese? While the thick, creamy richness of mac and cheese...
View ArticleHappy Hour for A Cause With FRESHFARM Markets in DC ~ Oct. 4
Last spring and summer (2009) I had the pleasure of working for FRESHFARM Markets at their Dupont Circle location in Washington, DC. As a non-profit organization that organizes and manages 11 farmers’...
View ArticleRaspberry Crêpes
While nothing much can beat fluffy pancakes cooked to perfection in the morning, crêpes offer a delicious alternative for breakfast. Crêpes are tasty with so many different kinds of fillings such as...
View ArticleCajun Chicken Skewers
Several months ago, I helped plan a baby shower for one of my close friends and came up with these Cajun chicken skewers for the menu. I thought they would be a good accompaniment to the crawfish pie...
View ArticleZucchini Bread
I’m back. If you’re a regular reader of FlavorDiva.com, you’ve probably noticed that I took a break from blogging since January. Like many of us, I’ve had a lot going on during the first quarter of...
View ArticleChicken Scallopini in Spiced Cream Sauce over Spinach
Cream sauce – it’s something I limit in my diet to “on occasion” status. Well, this past weekend was an occasion to purchase the heavy cream. Not for any special reason, but simply because the recipe...
View ArticleFirst Day of Fall … Soup’s on! Chicken Vegetable Soup
Today is the first official day of fall, so that means the time for soups, stews and hearty foods is upon us. This recipe for a cozy chicken vegetable soup is perfect for getting the soup-eating...
View ArticleAlmond White Chocolate Chunk Cookies
Last week my sweet tooth called my name, begging me to indulge it with something … anything! It was 10pm. Yeah, I know, bad eating habits die hard, but I’m working on it. Sugar is my biggest weakness....
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