I just celebrated my 28th birthday! Wow, another year has passed and I have to admit that 27 felt kind of insignificant as a number. Actually, ever since 25 came and went it has all seemed pretty insignificant in terms of what the number means. The real significance is that […]
Author: hautepepper
Kahlua & Coffee Malted Ice Cream
I scream, you scream, we all scream for… As this post hits the web I anticipate getting a sad emoticon from one of my oldest friends. My friend Bolt (real name Lauren), lives in DC and while we lived in DC we spent lots of time together. She has always […]
Summer Chicken Salad
Happy 4th of July!!!!!! Yes, I did just make you another salad. It just seems like an All American kind of dish to me. I guess I could have gone with something red, white or blue, but I feel like everyone is doing that. I try to be a little […]
Greek Pasta Salad
Summer has arrived! It is officially July and the heat has arrived. Along with the heat we have seen many thunderstorms which means it has been a very wet couple of days. Still, I will take this weather over the swamp like conditions that we dealt with in DC. I apologize […]
Strawberry and Chocolate Cupcakes w/ Cream Cheese Frosting
Do you ever have a stroke of genius inspired by one simple ingredient? Now that summer is here (officially in 5 days) I have been fixating on ways to showcase the delicious bounty of the season. I LOVE strawberries and you already know this since I featured a few dishes […]