Monthly Archives: February 2012

March Preview: Soups, Salads, Cocktails and More

Posted on February 29, 2012 by amy

Soup and salad are two things that naturally go well together and they are both food-types that can be equally delicious and good-for-you. So, when E. and I decided we weren’t happy with our overall eating/drinking habits, which had gotten … Continue reading →

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Casserole Craze: Orzo and Pesto Bake

Posted on February 27, 2012 by amy

For my last casserole in this month of casserole craziness from Not Your Mother’s Casseroles, I had to do a pasta bake. I’m a carb-lover by nature so I couldn’t resist. I was also drawn to this recipe because I … Continue reading →

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February Photo-A-Day Challenge Recap

Posted on February 24, 2012 by amy

I’ve been having lots of fun doing the February Photo-A-Day Challenge on Twitter. Has anyone else been doing this? You can follow along with me the rest of the month @WickedGoodTravl. Who knows, maybe there will be a March Photo-A-Day … Continue reading →

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Union Square Foodie Crawl- Tickets On Sale Now!!!

Posted on February 21, 2012 by amy

I am excited to be a part of Union Square’s  foodie crawl series “Square Meals” thanks to Union Square Main Streets. You can join us for our first crawl, by purchasing your ticket for “Square Meals: Somerville Fresh” on Tuesday, … Continue reading →

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Casserole Craze: Creamy Cheesy Potatoes

Posted on February 20, 2012 by amy

Last Monday I made a side dish from Not Your Mother’s Casseroles and it was creamy as promised, but still felt light so we didn’t feel too weighted down, even after a second helping. This casserole is a potato- and … Continue reading →

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Casserole Craze: Chicken Thighs with Balsamic Vinegar and Ginger Rice

Posted on February 17, 2012 by amy

Today’s casserole has to be the easiest one to prepare that I’ve done so far, besides the onion jam. But for a main dish definitely the easiest! There’s no pre-cooking or prep that needs to be done. Everything just gets … Continue reading →

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Anniversary Dinner in Review

Posted on February 15, 2012 by amy

Photos from last night’s homemade dinner for our 11th anniversary/vday. After 6 years of promising to make Chile Verde, I finally did last night for our anniversary. Why’d I wait so long? I have no idea… I love Chile Verde … Continue reading →

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Wicked Wednesday’s Casserole Craze: Roasted Red Onion Jam

Posted on February 15, 2012 by amy

When I saw this recipe for Roasted Red Onion Jam I immediately knew I’d be making this for my month of casseroles! This was so unbelievably easy, I almost feel like I can’t take any credit for making it and … Continue reading →

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Food Blogger Recipes Needed for eCookbook!

Posted on February 14, 2012 by amy

I’m so excited to be a part of an eBook that is going to be full of recipes from local-area food bloggers, foodies, and chefs in celebration of Charlie’s Sandwich Shoppe in Boston’s South End. But even more exciting is … Continue reading →

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Casserole Craze: Chickpea Casserole with Lemon, Herbs, and Shallots

Posted on February 13, 2012 by amy

Today’s casserole from Not Your Mother’s Casseroles is a fragrant, good-for-you, protein-packed, and vegetarian dish. Since I knew a month’s worth of casseroles could very quickly expand our waistlines, I deliberately picked out some that were on the healthier side. … Continue reading →

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