SAVORY SWEET LIFE Cookbook Discussion Club – Week 2: Peach Croissants

July 24, 2012

I love reading everyone’s week 1′s comment on the Chocolate Cupcakes with Peanut Butter Cookie Frosting!  Honestly, those cupcakes are my favorite.  I just love the salty sweet peanut butter chocolate combo.  Last weeks cookbook club winner is Lan.  Congrats, you’ve won a Starbucks or Amazon $15 gift card.  If you’re new to this discussion, [...]

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Perfect Granola Recipe

July 23, 2012

As someone who has always considered herself a very intuitive person, a couple months ago I started to get concerned by the lack of energy I was experiencing brain fog which is no fun. My husband, sister, and mom attributed this to stress of having my book come out and transitioning schedules of the kids [...]

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SAVORY SWEET LIFE Cookbook Discussion Club – Week 1: Chocolate Cupcakes with Peanut Butter Frosting

July 16, 2012

You know what makes me happy?  Knowing many of you are enjoying my new cookbook!  Several times a week I get an email from someone telling me how much they enjoy cooking from it and this warms my heart.  Really.  The emails I love the most are from people who tell me they aren’t a [...]

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Ginger Peach Mint Bisque

July 12, 2012

One of the most motivating aspects of developing recipes is how it forces me to think outside the box within a certain set of parameters.  Most recipes you’ll see here on Savory Sweet Life or PBS Parents are quick or easy, and often times both.  Back in May our family took a Southern California vacation [...]

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Two Weeks and Beyond

June 18, 2012

It’s been nearly two weeks since my book went on sale and I’ve been keeping myself busy with end of the year events for my girls, book signings and interviews, and last weekend I spoke on a photography panel at BlogHer Food.  I’m still processing everything happening around me and I can only describe how [...]

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