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Tequila, Sunsets and a Mexican Feast in San Diego (Story + Recipes)
San Diego Sunset I recently got back from an amazing trip to San Diego – one so lovely and rejuvenating that the sunsets are burned into...

Kristen Hess
Feb 28, 20138 min read
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A Dose of Southern Comfort & Down-Home Recipes :: Part 1
Southern Porch I recently took a cooking class at ICE that was all about Southern Cooking. In the spirit of the Kentucky Derby, I wanted...

Kristen Hess
May 8, 201210 min read
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California Dreamin’ :: Chicken, Wild Mushroom & Fontina Cheese Lasagna
Room with a view On a recent trip to San Diego with a group of friends, we made an awesome dinner one night, and definitely one to...

Kristen Hess
May 4, 20124 min read
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Roadtrip! Food and Fun :: Boston & Martha’s Vineyard
VIEW SLIDESHOW OF PHOTOS FROM BOSTON Boston Waterfront I took the most amazing trip to Boston and Martha’s Vineyard over Labor Day...

Kristen Hess
Oct 13, 20115 min read
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Looking Back on 2010: Top Food Finds in NYC
Wow. It’s New Years Eve already. The last day of the year. The last hurrah. It seems like last years New Years Eve celebration was just...

Kristen Hess
Dec 31, 20106 min read
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Kristen in Wonderland: Eataly NYC
Welcome to Eataly – a journey through Mario Batali’s Italian Wonderland Ah, Eataly. The hottest buzzword in the New York food scene over...

Kristen Hess
Nov 30, 20105 min read
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Jalapeno-Cheddar Meatloaf w/ Savory Tomato Gravy
On a cold and rainy Sunday evening last November, I needed to warm my bones and fill my belly with something comforting and delicious,...

Kristen Hess
Nov 16, 20102 min read
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