Tag Archive for Shallots

Mozzarella and Tomato Salad

We created a joint bank account about a year and a half ago, but came to that decision understanding that we had very different spending-backgrounds… (one of us was used to spending and the other of us was used to saving).  After our first dates, [...]

Mayo-less Potato Salad

Let’s be honest: we’re all about the mayo.  But there’s a time and a place for everything and sometimes, however rarely, it’s nice to have a mayo-free hot dog bun or a mayo-free potato salad.  Especially with one of our, er, erm… diets.  Anyways… We [...]

Balsamic Brussels Sprouts

We realize Brussels Sprouts are now out of season, but we can’t help ourselves.  We took a break for a while and now every time we ask “what are you craving” the answer include Brussels Sprouts. This is our latest variation and it is delicious [...]

Mushroom Crostini

When we first started dating, and before Z was willing to reveal that grad school tuition had drained his savings, we went out to a lot of fancy dinners (the things guys do to impress girls!). Once this information was revealed, however, we started to [...]

Not so “sin”ful salad

We are on a crazy movie kick.  In fact, we are probably the reason that Netflix is going to charge for discs and streaming separately.  We have caught up on somewhat recently acclaimed movies like “The Fighter” and “127 Hours.”  We have watched movies at [...]