Tag: summer

Right around this time of year, there is always a day where it hits.  When all of a sudden, overnight: the mornings are chiller, and a little darker and quieter. The sun sets earlier. Sunny days still happen, but with less warmth to your bones. Don’t get me wrong, Fall is such a beautiful season, […]

The what to cook, when it’s too hot to cook, edition #101. Those of you doing my Summer Meal Plan right now, know my summer rule well: it’s gotta be fresh, taste good, under 15 minutes to make, AND be something that you can eat the next day too. There’s literally nothing sexier to me […]

The Summer Meal Plan: Oh hi. Have we met? My name is Sarah and before you get your cute self down the page, there are TWO THINGS you should know: 1. I am never willing to sacrifice good food for fast food, because I know (and so fiercely believe) that you can have both.  2. I am […]

Summertime. Aka, the very best time. (If you’re asking this totally biased, Seattle based sun-baby). But come on. How can you not want to shout- halle-freakin-lujah for the season of freedom, joy, sunshine, fresh air, cool water, and a few extra juicy hours each day to play, relax and just BE around those you love […]

Missed Wednesday morning’s fun cooking segment on King 5 TV’s New Day Northwest? Catch up here with one of my all time favorite recipes this summer. Because #saladingisaverb this season. Watch the New Day Northwest Show Recap Here! And because I’m anti WIMPY salads, a little quick shortcut to easy, amazing ones, no matter what […]

Ok. Are you guys ready for this full SITUATION? So, to catch you up, things just got weird yesterday on instagram. Someone asked me a innocent question (Q: do you have matcha every single day?) and before I knew it, I was pulling everything out of my bevvie closet, like nobody’s business. Showing you alllllllthethings. […]

Strawberry Rhubarb Crisp Notes: The fruit filling in this recipe can be varied depending on the season! I’ve made it with blueberries, blackberries, raspberries, peaches, plums, apples or pears. But this combo below is my favorite. Perfect served with vanilla or coconut milk ice cream, or in the morning for a little breakfast treat.  8 […]

So, yesterday as I was getting ready to power up and get ready for a major camp out sesh at my desk for the day (werk, werk, werk, werk), I did what I’ve been obsessed with this summer- starting it all out with a iced matcha almond milk latte. If you follow me on Instagram or […]

Everyone knows the best part about summer desserts (stone fruit or berry crumbles) is that addictively crunchy topping, of course. Everyone always wants more of it, per bite. And by everyone, I mean me. Always. So this week, it was time to call it like it is. And make this thing–a thing, on it’s own. Cookie-ing it […]

So, I posted this guy on instagram last week before we were heading out to a little BBQ, and immediately got 10 messages to please post the recipe. Oh, you guys. You mean, you’d like to have the ultimate summer picnic/BBQ perfect/easy healthy recipe/and my new favorite make-ahead dish, too? I should have known. Wait. […]

  French Potato Salad Makes approximately 6 servings Notes: This is a light vinaigrette-style potato salad, made in the traditional French style. It makes a perfect picnic salad or side dish. Other great additions include chopped celery, artichoke hearts, roasted red peppers, sweet onions, pickles, relish, or grilled chicken. Keeps well in the fridge for […]

I’m gonna tell you how it goes. You tell me if I’m right. Ready? It’s farmer’s market season. YAAAAS!! It’s here! Get overly excited. Make an outing out of it, that turns into a full afternoon. You arrive. Get overwhelmed. Start randomly buying things, because hey. It’s all good for you, and you want to […]