

Homemade Pasta
Although I made homemade pasta in Chicago with Will, I figured I would never be so inclined as to buy my own pasta machine and make my...


Country Chicken
The first time I went out to brunch in Switzerland was with the Cuore Felice girls. These girls are what made me feel at home for the year that I was 4,723 miles from Nashville. As we sat on the patio by Lake Lugano, still getting to know each other, I mentioned something about Nashville, and Kelly grimaced, “It’s so weird you’re from Nashville. After 25 years, our minister up and left Chapel Hill for some huge cathedral in Nashville.” My mouth dropped open, and I was on my f


Tarragon Chicken
For years, it was Ina Garten on “Barefoot Contessa” - my favorite time of day, an escape to the Hamptons for recipe testing and walking...


Butternut Squash Lasagna
As the story goes, the year that I was in Switzerland was the year that the new minister at my church was moving to Nashville. He, his...


Deviled Eggs and Sugar Bacon
Bricktops (Nezih calls it Btops.) is my go-to choice for out-of-town guests, but also a favorite Sunday Brunch spot to catch up with my...




















