This Lunch Time Memo

This Lunch Time Memo

And the hungry recipient taking note.

This Salvaged Roast

for it’s going to work out the way it’s going to work out…que sera, sera. p.s. anyone out there have a topless tagine hanging out…I wouldn’t mind one bit if my bottomless one united with it, until then my roast … Continue reading

This Day Break Offering

This Day Break Offering

For hitting the spot and generating just enough fuel for hitting the slopes.

This Sweet Bread of Basil

This Sweet Bread of Basil

just before it disappeared and the golden coin in it that was found by the one with a golden heart. While not an actual Vasilopita, it was disguised as one for underneath the customary powdered sugar pita, was my signature … Continue reading

This Celebratory Cake

This Celebratory Cake

…for its imperfections and all its perfections and for the celebrator just as petite in stature and even more staggering in spice…we devoured it swiftly after breathlessly praising it.

This Starlet In the Making

This Starlet In the Making

…because summer days are coming. Until those days arrive a seat on the pane for those rays to kiss you like it will be an eternity before they’re back again. May the universe be good to you and may your … Continue reading

These Free Birds

These Free Birds

…and for the loving family that allots them to roam thy fertile ground.

A Stop to Taste and Reflect

A Stop to Taste and Reflect

Feeling a tad subdued, hiding in the shadows until I drifted past this storefront. It sweetly reminded me of a friend’s note passed to me with resounding confidence, “we reflect those we love.” Yes, indeed my friend and may I … Continue reading

This Tagine

This Tagine

For being a fêted find at a thrift on a discount day. A prized discovery for brewing up slow-cooked savory stews and keeping us warm throughout the transitioning days. My nest may not boast of a field of coriander running … Continue reading

On Memories Past

On Memories Past

I have to admit I do have fantasies of this restaurant reopening once again. It’s been a couple of years since the doors closed and never re-opened. Up to five minutes ago, cars lined the surface lot, I got a … Continue reading