02/13/2020
Blueberry hand pies are the sweet treat you need! These fruit hand pies are flaky and crisp while carrying the sweet flavor of blueberry with the tiniest hint of lavender. Dessert, breakfast, or a mid morning snack, you can’t go wrong with these! We’ve already extensively talked pies (here and here), but what can we say, Jen and I are big fans. There’s just something truly comforting and cozy about a pie. Which is where I came up with the idea for these blueberry hand pies. I know typically Valentine’s day is about chocolate and … 
Well, friends. It’s the last week of our Capsule Pantry series and we’ve made it through 16 recipes using just our one Capsule Pantry List of ingredients. I (Lauren) hope you’re seeing how versatile your pantry and freezer can be! With just a few key ingredients you can create different flavors, combinations and even switch up the same dish by swapping out a protein or making the dish vegetarian. This week I am touching on a few classics. These are meals that you probably have already made or at least likely eaten, my recipes … 
Hard day? Long week? Missing home? These recipes are for you, friend. They will fill your belly and warm your heart every single time. These are my comfiest meals that will have you going back for seconds and yet still often times leave enough leftover to cover lunch the next day. If you’re just tuning in, be sure to go back and checkout the Capsule Pantry introduction and download the printable list. Here’s the cliffs notes version: A thoughtful collection of ingredients to have on hand at all times from which you can make a … 
Good morning from freezing cold, Austin, Texas! Yesterday we had our third snow day of winter and all I wanted to do was cook all day. Is there a correlation between cold weather and propensity to cook? I had a chicken tortilla soup going by 10am and had a long drawn out breakfast of oatmeal with all of the toppings, poached egg, toast made of homemade bread and finally started to slow down after pickling all of the red onions in the pantry. Phew. It’s a good thing we don’t live in the northeast. What have you been …