Pecan Pie is one of those friendly foods that doesn’t usually have milk anywhere other than the crust (and even then, you can avoid it).  And since the chocolate is bittersweet, as long as you buy good chocolate, you’re good there too. The first time I made this, I used juuust enough chocolate to cover [...]

My boyfriend loves tomato sauces, tomato soups….  but really doesn’t like raw tomatoes.  Raw tomatoes are easy to add to just some of something- sandwiches and salads and tacos.  But then there’s the buying of tomatoes.  I’ll usually only buy tomatoes when I’m going to cook them in something, like a sauce or stir fry.  [...]

We watch a LOT of BBC America.  And listen to a lot of BBC Radio.  And for certain things that haven’t yet gotten to BBC America, for instance, the most recent season of Doctor Who….. well….  we get it somehow.  I don’t have a problem with American Trash TV, but my boyfriend does, so we [...]

If you were born in the ’80s, chances are either you have some dietary restriction, or you have a close friend who does.  If you were born in the ’90s, dietary restrictions are the rule rather than the exception. I exaggerate.  But not much. Senior year of college, I lived in an on-campus apartment with [...]