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What's For Dinner? · 15h ago

Purple & Green: Lime-Blackberry Cupcakes

Many months ago, I did an engagement photo shoot for my friend Erin and her fiancé Matthew. They had only been engaged for a couple months when we shot these photos, and they were eagerly planning their wedding for July. In what seems like the blink of an eye, it’s now nearly the end of [...]
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What's For Dinner? · 3d ago

Wordless Wednesday: Grilling Obsession

It’s been nice out, so we’ve been grilling out! Homemade barbecue sauce on grilled chicken; grilled veggies; triple chile burgers and spinach salads I’ll have a real post soon. The end of the school year is just insane, and tonight’s “real” post was overtaken by the need to replace a sparking electr
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What's For Dinner? · 1W ago

Foodie Photo Friday: A Date with EatingBender!

Jenn and I have a history of phenomenal dates, many of them involving sushi. We had tried many many times over the past few months to get together, and we finally made it happen! We visited a favorite sushi place (and ran into Eo while there!) and later, went to a Chicago suburban classic place, [..
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What's For Dinner? · 1W ago

Tarragon Turkey Burgers with Bacon, Apple & Brie

Recipe inspiration can come from the strangest of places. Sometimes it’s a commercial, at times a Food Network show will spark inspiration, and sometimes, a trip to the movie theater creates an idea that lingers for days and days. Yes, a movie theater sparked this ingenious idea. This past weekend w
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What's For Dinner? · 1W ago

Chicken Shawarma Roll-Ups

**WARNING** **If you have yet to see The Avengers and are planning to, within this post are spoilers!** **Seriously. I’m going to talk about the super-secret scene at the very end of the credits.** **No angry comments that I “OMG GAVE SOMETHING AWAY”** **You have been warned** Growing up where I did
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What's For Dinner? · 1W ago

Mother’s Day Brunch

When I initially invited my mom, stepdad, sister and family-in-law over for a Mother’s Day brunch, I was thinking I’d do a standard lox, bagels, and cream cheese thing. It’s ...
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What's For Dinner? · 2W ago

Green on Green Salad with Creamy Avocado Dressing

I’m not usually one to post a salad recipe because, really, a salad isn’t a recipe. It’s a bunch of green stuff thrown in a bowl, usually topped with a bunch of stuff to make it sort of unhealthy, and then topped with more stuff to make it even unhealthier. I tend to think that [...]
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What's For Dinner? · 3W ago

Blue Plate Special: Classic Patty Melts

Occasionally, Adam and I fall victim to the very problem that this little blog is supposed to solve: What the heck to we eat for dinner? Usually, I can throw something ...
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What's For Dinner? · 3W ago

Creamy Roasted Garlic Pasta

Roasted garlic was one of the very first “fancy” foodie items I can remember liking. It was 1991, and at the ripe young age of 11, I went on a ...
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