by Flora Caputo | Jun 8, 2014 | Recipes, Uncategorized
Peach and Mint Infused Iced Tea Ingredients:Cold brew iced tea bags, enough to make 2 qts.1-2 ripe peaches, peeled and pitted then finely chopped1 Tbsp. chopped mint leavesDash of salt1 Tbsp. orange juice1/2 tsp. sugarDirections:In a small bowl, mix the peaches...
by Flora Caputo | Jun 1, 2014 | Recipes, Uncategorized
Weekends are perfect for breakfast baking, and today was a day for using up some oranges. So I decided to make some scones. I had cream for them, and plenty of butter. I did not have dried cranberries, which I wanted to throw in. SO in a moment of inspiration I used...
by Flora Caputo | May 30, 2014 | Recipes, Uncategorized
Summer begs for easy everything, right? And when you have been slaving in the yard for 8 hours straight in the summer sun, you don’t want to slave over the stove to make dinner that evening, too.This is a dish I whipped up last Sunday after a long, long day of...
by Flora Caputo | May 23, 2014 | Recipes, Uncategorized
There is a huge debate at our house about leftovers. My husband claims we hate leftovers and complains to anyone who will hear him rant about our reticence towards leftovers. I truly don’t hate them, and I try to eat them for lunch the next day. I don’t...
by Flora Caputo | May 15, 2014 | Recipes, Uncategorized
We are at the long slog to the end of the school year. With winter being as brutal as it was, and the weather still being pretty unpredictable, mornings for us seem to be getting crankier and moodier. I know my kid is pretty much over the school thing, and needs a...
by Flora Caputo | May 7, 2014 | Recipes, Uncategorized
We finally got new neighbors in our hood and my husband and I were excited to “pay a welcome forward” so to speak. When we moved into our house, we were overwhelmed by how nice our neighbors were. Every day of our first week we were greeted with small...
