by darlene@picklejarstudios.com | Jul 27, 2021 | Appetizers, Christmas, Easy, Food, Happy Hour at Home, Holidays, Snacks
You can improvise a cheeseboard (or snack board, charcuterie board) for any occasion and season if you remember some simple rules… Boards are so easy and endlessly customizable. Should you choose to go with whatever looks good to you, or a fun theme (“backyard...
by darlene@picklejarstudios.com | Mar 14, 2020 | Baked, Christmas, Desserts, Food, Sweet Sundays
I love these cute little pies that fit right in your hand. They are similar to a recipe I used to make a lot when I first started baking, only these are made with a perfectly flakey pie crust (my favorite go-to crust!) and a fresh mixed berry filling. Celebrate 3/14...
by darlene@picklejarstudios.com | May 20, 2019 | Baked, Breakfast, Desserts, Easy, Egg-Free, Food, Sweet Sundays
I overslept. It was 9 and I was supposed to be at a potluck by 10 AM. I had to bring something. UGH. Why?! Why why why do I do this to myself. Groan. Breathe. Bake! Luckily, I’ve got a simple dessert I can whip up with items I usually always have on hand. Mix...
by darlene@picklejarstudios.com | May 11, 2018 | Food, Lunch, Salads
This spring salad is totally what I’m eating for dinner right now! I wanted to do a different take on the cobb salad and a more seasonal version that included all the yummy veggies I got from Agricultural Connections. Vegetables that bridge winter and spring,...
by darlene@picklejarstudios.com | May 20, 2015 | Appetizers, Soups
The thing I love about cooking seasonally: there’s always something new just around the corner. The second I feel like roasted root vegetables are starting to get monotonous, things that are fresh and green appear and wake everything up. I like this quote...