Boston folks – the water ban has been lifted. Skip down to see detailed steps on how to “flush” your water before you start using it. Non-Boston readers – here’s the background: After a water pipe sprang a leak in a western MA suburb on Saturday, 30 towns and communities, including Greater Boston have been…
Vending Machines…Jetson’s Style
Foldable cars, aerospace highways, robotic housekeepers…ok, so the 21st century didn’t live up to much of what The Jetson’s predicted. However, new touch-screen vending machines come pretty close to everyday space-age consumer gadgetry. Thanks to Kraft and Coca-Cola, the siren’s call of your mid-day vending machine penchant just got a little louder (and way cooler)….
No-Fuss Cold Asian Noodle Salad
Hello quick recipe, how are you? I’m hungry. Can I make you in under 30 minutes? Oh, I can? Done. This fresh, cold noodle dish is best served the next day – so have a little for dinner, pack it up, and eat it for lunch at work or school. Real Simple’s recipes are designed…
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Update on Fat Toad Farm’s Goat’s Milk Caramel Sauce
Wow. Oh wow. I just had my first spoonful of Fat Toad Farm’s Vanilla Bean Goat’s Milk Caramel sauce and it was absolutely wonderful. Somehow, my mouth started watering while I was eating it – apparently my subconscious was anticipating more! The first second of the first taste, I didn’t like it. But after I finished licking…
Goat Milk Caramel? Yes, Please.
What is it about the words Goat Milk Caramel that make me want to get in my car and drive straight to Central Vermont and pick some up? Luckily, they’re in stores across the Northeast and they deliver. Thanks to Food52 for the delicious alert and to Fat Toad Farm for being awesome (and for…
Walnut Rosemary Bread
You can make this. You can totally make this. It does require some work – it’s not opening a bag of frozen dinner rolls and putting them in the oven (which I do), but it’s not being a pastry chef on Ace of Cakes either. If you know you’re going to be home for a…
Walnut Shorties
Hello! I’m sorry I disappeared for so long…I just crawled out from under a pile of grad school papers and tests. All this sunlight is making me squint. This morning I took all of the piles of paper on my kitchen table and put them away because they are just ghosts of assignments past now. When…
Tomato White Bean Soup
School’s already cancelled for tomorrow! Thank you winter blizzard – I needed a day to catch up on all my work. Since I have a food blog, what do you think is going to be first on my list of things to do tomorrow afternoon? Walk around outside and marvel in the beauty of a…
Caroline is a freelance writer, nutrition communication consultant, and counselor with a holistic approach to healthy living. 
