I’m learning these days that sometimes you just have to set an intention for something that you desire and then jump, blindly, feet first into the thick of it. You won’t always know the outcome, and everything won’t always look perfect or be perfect, but that’s ok. The world keeps moving even with all of […]
July 2, 2016 Haley 1 Comment My Minty Strawberry and Raspberry Shortcake is like a Summery slap to the face. Slightly sweet, spongy cake builds the foundation for all of that sweet, strawberry goodness sandwiched with layers of fluffy homemade vanilla whipped cream. Each bite breaths little wisps of refreshing mint over your tongue and […]
Food Writing, Shorts and fiction, Writing July 1, 2016 Haley Leave a comment Inspired by this year’s peach season, I decided to write down this little short fiction piece that was boiling up in my mind. Hope you like it. ~ Haley Continue reading The Harvest → blogcreative writingfictionfood blogfood bloggerfood writingpeachpeach seasonpeachesshort fictionshort storywritingwriting […]
Feed a crowd, Gluten Free, Main Dish, Make ahead, Meat & Poultry, Recipes October 22, 2015 Haley 1 Comment I have secretly always wanted to teach, but I never dared to admit it because teaching was one of those careers that would never make me “successful.” I also wanted to be a writer and a […]
Food Writing, Shorts and fiction, Writing July 1, 2016 Haley Leave a comment Inspired by this year’s peach season, I decided to write down this little short fiction piece that was boiling up in my mind. Hope you like it. ~ Haley Continue reading The Harvest → blogcreative writingfictionfood blogfood bloggerfood writingpeachpeach seasonpeachesshort fictionshort storywritingwriting […]
July 2, 2016 Haley 1 Comment My Minty Strawberry and Raspberry Shortcake is like a Summery slap to the face. Slightly sweet, spongy cake builds the foundation for all of that sweet, strawberry goodness sandwiched with layers of fluffy homemade vanilla whipped cream. Each bite breaths little wisps of refreshing mint over your tongue and […]
In culinary school I learned a very standard technique to chop, dice or mince onions. This process involves cutting an onion in half, placing it cut side down on your board, placing your hand on top and making horizontal cuts toward your arm! This has always felt a bit terrifying and insane to me. The beauty […]
Food Writing, Shorts and fiction, Writing July 1, 2016 Haley Leave a comment Inspired by this year’s peach season, I decided to write down this little short fiction piece that was boiling up in my mind. Hope you like it. ~ Haley Continue reading The Harvest → blogcreative writingfictionfood blogfood bloggerfood writingpeachpeach seasonpeachesshort fictionshort storywritingwriting […]
Feed a crowd, Gluten Free, Main Dish, Meat & Poultry, Recipes February 15, 2016 Haley Leave a comment This Winter is proving to be something of a bust here in Austin. I saw a post of a picture of a bluebonnet already blooming out on Facebook yesterday and we’re only half way through February!! Hey […]
Feed a crowd, Holiday Cooking, How To, Thanksgiving November 4, 2015 Haley Leave a comment Pumpkins, gourds and squash pack incredible flavor ranging anywhere from deliciously sweet to rich and nutty. The trick is accessing that wonderful pumpkin “meat.” While we often refer to pumpkins and gourds as vegetables in the culinary world they are, […]
Food Writing, Shorts and fiction, Writing July 1, 2016 Haley Leave a comment Inspired by this year’s peach season, I decided to write down this little short fiction piece that was boiling up in my mind. Hope you like it. ~ Haley Continue reading The Harvest → blogcreative writingfictionfood blogfood bloggerfood writingpeachpeach seasonpeachesshort fictionshort storywritingwriting […]
February 1, 2016 650 × 384 Gluten Free Corn Tortilla Chip Chicken Press corn tortilla chips firmly to adhere to chicken. Gently shake off any excess. Arrange on a parchment lined baking sheet about an inch apart.