Category: Snacks

O Crackers: An Inauguration Day Snack

20 January 2009

We’ve been looking forward to this day for months (okay, years) now, so we made a very special snack in honor of our new president.  We used this recipe from our friends Alison, Dan, and Meredith over at Alison’s Lunch, changed the recipe a tiny bit to use up what we had on hand, and […]

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Treat Week Day 3: Chocolate-Hazelnut Spread Homemade Nutella

11 December 2008

Please pardon the small interruption in treats.  When you’re working with Yummies, and in this particular case a one-year-old and 12 two-year-old  Yummies, your plans sometimes go awry, your camera gets highjacked, and Treat Week comes to a screeching halt.  On the plus side, there will be future posts on the chaos and fun that […]

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Election Day “O” Energy Bars

03 November 2008

Hopefully, we’ll change the name of these to “8-Year-Bars” by this time tomorrow.    Crossing my fingers with one hand and eating one of these with the other. Let’s talk about substituting for a moment before the recipe.  If you are allergic to nuts, you’ll absolutely make your own granola or you’ll buy a nut-free […]

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Cumin-Cauliflower Soup with Bat Quesadillas

22 October 2008

As soon as I saw at the supermarket that a local grower’s cauliflower was both abundant and at a very good price, a soup that my friend JJ has described to me last winter popped into my head. JJ had described three mouth watering ingredients: cumin, coconut milk, and of course cauliflower. Her recipe, gleaned […]

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