This apple crisp recipe but made with steel cut Scottish oats for a little more crunch. Your whole house will smell like heaven when you’re baking this. Finishing up washing dozens of loads of baby clothes and sorting them all into space saver bags. Saving money by making dinner at home EVERY night this week.… Continue reading Thankful Thursdays – We're Back!
Joe’s been in Germany for a class for the past 3 weeks and while he was away I decided to trek across the Atlantic for some quality time with my friends and family. I haven’t been back to my hometown of State College, PA for almost 2 years (go PSU) so I was very excited… Continue reading Back home in the US of A!
Not much happening around these parts lately other than weekends packed with BBQs. The temperatures have been well over 100 degrees so the only thing people want to do is jump in the pool and sit in the shade. Two weeks ago we co-hosted a shrimp boil with some friends. Our friends Joey and Rena… Continue reading Summer, summer, summertime!
Well summer is in full swing here in Spain. With temps reaching 110 degrees, and light lasting until well past 10 PM we have been doing a lot of swimming, BBQs and laying in the air conditioning. 2 weeks ago my parents came to visit and we met them down south in Marbella for a… Continue reading Summer Vacay
Last week was the Utrera Tapas Festival. You may remember when Joe and I ventured out to the Moron Tapas Festival a few months ago with some friends. Utrera is a larger town just west of Moron and probably twice as large so it was fitting that their Tapas Festival was as well. Joe and… Continue reading Utrera Tapas Festival
My cravings change with the time of day. Every meal it’s something different and when you grew up in one culinary culture it’s very hard to satisfy your crazy cravings when surrounded by another. You see I crave American food! Last night I wanted a Cherry Coke Slushie, the kind you get at the movie… Continue reading Pregnancy Cravings in Spain
This past Friday we headed to Antonio’s in Utrera. Some friends had been there before and recommended it. 9 of us headed there around 8:30 PM for dinner. We were the first table in this mid-size, easy to find restaurant on the main drag in Utrera. As soon as you walk in you are standing… Continue reading Restaurant Review – Antonio’s
Two weeks ago was the Tapas Festival in Moron. It was a week long event where local restaurants come out to introduce the townspeople to the various tapas they have to offer. We headed out to the festivities on Saturday night with Kane & Celina and Joey & Rena. The enormous tent set up with… Continue reading Tapas Festival
Last night we headed to Marchena, a town about 20 minutes east of Moron, to an Argentinian restaurant called La Tranquera. Tranquera specializes in grilled meats and many of the menu items are delivered to your table on small coal grills. The menu is extensive with various appetizers and salads to start off with as… Continue reading Restaurant Review – La Tranquera
Combine my love of cooking with my love of fruits and vegetables and you get my endless quest for fresh and affordable produce. Some of you may remember the $10 watermelons I never bought in Korea. Well thankfully, Spain is a lot more produce friendly. There is a small chain of stores in Moron de… Continue reading My Endless Quest For Produce
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