Welcome to the weekend, my buddies! I’m scripting this from Santa Fe, the place the climate is barely hotter than Ohio and the sunshine is gorgeous. (I’m selecting to disregard the truth that snow is within the forecast right here tomorrow.) Nothing makes me recognize the awesomeness of dwelling someplace with 4 superb seasons as a lot as a sunny day in winter.
We had dinner at La Boca final night time and plan to take a look at Clafoutis and El Nido as properly. Thanks for the good suggestions, buddies. La Boca is a long-time favourite, however the different two are new to me.
ON THE BLOG this week: Green Chile Carnitas are the perfect combination of two of my favourite savory issues. It’s powerful to discover a combo that beats pork and inexperienced chile in my thoughts. Carnitas are cooked till soften in your mouth tender; then roasted at excessive temperature till the perimeters caramelize.
Oh, my candy HEAVEN. Cornbread waffles piled high with BBQ pulled pork and tangy coleslaw are one thing you should style to essentially perceive their greatness.
Tangy, candy Honey Lime Jalapeno Vinaigrette delivers a hint of lingering heat that few can resist. It’s excellent on salads or drizzled over avenue tacos or burrito bowls.
Sweet and juicy, loaded with fresh apples, and just the right hint of spices, this apple cobbler is a fall and winter dessert favourite that we get pleasure from all through your complete 12 months.
Roasted butternut squash with pasta is tossed with loads of butter, garlic, sage, and pink pepper for a flavorful tackle this basic pasta dish.
With a wealthy ham taste and a balanced mixture of potatoes, leeks, and break up peas, this slow cooker split pea soup is a very pleasant surprise.
Contemporary greens, spicy pink onions, crunchy walnuts, chewy candy raisins and cranberries, salty Parmesan, and roasted Acorn squash come along with a tangy sweet maple vinaigrette in this winter squash salad.
Tender pears tossed with cinnamon sugar are topped with a buttery brown sugar crisp topping to create this scrumptious pear crisp.
What I’m CRAVING: Have you ever heard of Senorita Bread? This can be a tender milk bread with a swirl of cinnamon scented caramel-like filling and a topping of crispy crumbs. I want this in my life asap.
My FAVORITE THINGS this week are these magnetic push pins. I used to be on the lookout for a easy set of magnets as a result of I wish to pin recipes I’m engaged on to the fridge on my cooking days. These are excellent for that and so they do the job with out including a ton of magnet muddle to the entrance of the fridge.
What I’m WATCHING: Fatherhood. I began watching this film, just because it appeared candy and with Kevin Hart enjoying the dad, I figured it will be good for fun. As quickly because it began although? I acknowledged the story.
Once I began running a blog, I adopted Matt Logelin’s weblog about life as a single dad, sharing the story of dropping his spouse the day after their daughter was born. It was heartbreaking on the time (and nonetheless is) nevertheless it made me so blissful to see his story advised by this film. It’s wonderful. You’ll want a tissue or two, however general? This isn’t as a lot of a tearjerker as it’s heartwarming.
What I’m READING: Whispers in Autumn by Trisha Leigh. I came upon this ebook nearly ten years in the past as a free Kindle ebook on Amazon. It’s gentle sci-fiction with a novel storyline. There’s sufficient thriller to maintain you turning the pages. I do know not everybody enjoys re-reading books, however this one has been an incredible second learn for me.
“Above all, love one another deeply, as a result of love covers over a large number of sins.” 1 Peter 4:8
Wishing you a stunning week filled with little issues that make you smile!
Mary
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