Sea Change (+ a Date Shake)
[The Atlantic at Anfa, September 2014.] Fall has magical qualities — the light shifts, leaves drift down softly (even in North Africa), the sky is …
Life is Life (+ Whole Wheat Pasta with Lentils and Spinach)
[Lisbon, July 2014.] It’s not really a secret that living in Casablanca has been … challenging for me for many reasons. But rather than dwell …
Into Summer (+ Nectarine Buttermilk Crumb Cake)
[Sunset, Casablanca, May 2014.] This morning all the coffee in the world can’t clear out the cobwebs. Ramadan began yesterday which meant my early run …
About flourless. (+ My Favorite Granola Recipe)
I received an advance copy of my cookbook (flourless. recipes for naturally gluten-free desserts) last week and wow, what a thrill that was. Still is. …
A Lemon Yogurt Cake (with Flax Seeds)
[Marrakech rose, May 2014.] June. On Saturday we walked and walked in Rabat just here and there in the Casbah and the medina where I …
Eggless (+ Vegan Chocolate Peanut Butter Ice Cream)
About a month ago we had a slight … incident … with an egg. No-one got sick, no-one swore off eggs completely, but we decided …
Easing the Bite (+ Roasted Veg Soup + Cornbread Muffins)
This morning I went to my first yoga class since September. (And that September class was a prenatal class, so not full of the usual …
My New Favorite White Bean Hummus
Two months from today we’ll be leaving Morocco to spend some time in the States. Two months! Words cannot accurately describe how great this concept …
A Vegan (Whole Grain) Chocolate Loaf
Currently enamored with: the idea of baking bread after reading a NYT piece + a recipe based off of Tartine’s country bread as well as …
Easy Sunday Mornings (+ Glazed Sweet Rolls)
Yesterday morning I was up at 4:30 and couldn’t manage to fall back asleep so I went downstairs through the sleeping and silent house to …