Tag: orange

Prosciutto-Wrapped Asparagus with Orange-Mint Dipping Sauce

Part of me regrets adding to the cacophony of asparagus-centric recipes on the internet right now.  But it’s a very, very small part of me.  Like a toenail’s worth.  And I don’t pay much attention to toenails these days, (Pedicure? What’s a pedicure?) so who 

German Easter Bread (Osterbrot)

German Easter Bread (Osterbrot)

I’m on dangerous ground.  Messing around with family recipes dating back at least 4 generations can be a sure way to find disaster and disappointment. But something had to be done. For as long as I can remember, my grandma, my mom’s mom, made Easter 

Cara Cara Orange Marmalade

Marmalade is one of those foods that I always desperately wished that I liked.  The way the word rolls off my tongue, the rosy, bright glow of it in the jar, the idea of sweet, but tart stickiness on my hot, buttered toast… it all 

Pretzel-Crusted Pork Chops with Orange-Mustard Sauce

Pretzel-Crusted Pork Chops with Orange-Mustard Sauce

What is it about Autumn that makes us all feel so nostalgic?  Something about the sight of school buses making their way down my street and leaves crackling under my feet makes me feel wistful and reflective.  I mean, I know it’s the obvious stuff…