Sass & Veracity
Blog URL http://sassandveracity.com
Located San Diego, California USA
Tags recipes, cooking, desserts, savory, directions, how-to, photos, home cooking, fresh
Fat-free opinions on a food centric life. Sweet and savory recipes for you to enjoy.
Latest Blog Posts
- Spiced Upside-Down Apple Cake on Nov 23, 2009 in Baked Cake Cookbooks and Magazines Dessert Fall Food and Wine For Brunch Fruit Holiday Food Method Nuts Seasonal Special Occasion Tea Time applejack Apples pecans spiced streusel upside down
The very last issue of Gourmet sits in a stack along with the most recent issues of Saveur, Bon Appetit, and Food & Wine — all barely touched. Holiday catalogs I’d rather not receive lay scattered in the mix as well reminding me tha...
- Waldorf Salad sans Mayo on Nov 11, 2009 in Cookbooks and Magazines Fall Food and Wine Gluten-Free Holiday Food Lemon Make Ahead Method Nuts Salads Seasonal Special Occasion
We’ve been eating quite a bit of soup and salad lately. With the business of our lives, it often seems to be the only way to make sure we don’t fall into the take-out habit, or worse, microwaved frozen food. Call me a food snob —...
- Wordless Wednesday: Out of Garlic on Nov 5, 2009 in Garlic Herbs and Spices
I’m never out of garlic, and yet yesterday when I wondered about what would go in the potato leek soup we made for dinner, I found I had only the shriveled remnants of my normally plump reserve. There were no shallots, and I couldn’t fi...
- Apple Walnut Pancakes on Nov 1, 2009 in Breakfast Fruit Nuts Apples buttermilk dulce de leche mascarpone oats pancakes walnut oil walnuts
A friend of mine gave me a bag of small, crisp red apples the last time she came for dinner and somehow, I’d lost track of them. I should have known they’d been sitting in the fridge, waiting for me to get around to making something wit...
- Chocolate Macarons with Peanut Butter Cream Cheese Buttercream on Oct 27, 2009 in Baked Chocolate Daring Bakers Challenge Dessert Method Nuts Special Occasion Tea Time buttercream cream cheese macarons peanut butter
I’ve tried to remember the first time I saw a macaron, but honestly, I can’t. It surely wasn’t until I started writing here, more and more frequently crossing paths with amazing people who bake amazing desserts at home with little...
- Peposo with Roasted Pepper Salad on Focaccia on Oct 22, 2009 in Beef Braised Italian Meat Method Other Cultures Sandwiches Slow Food
You’re wondering what peposo is, right? Or perhaps you know what peposo is and you’ve already wondered how it ended up in a sandwich. If you’re like me, you may even just want to take a big bite of it right now because it’...
- Shrimp and Corn Chowder on Oct 12, 2009 in Chefs and Bloggers Herbs and Spices One Pot Potatoes Seafood Vegetables soup
It’s only a matter of time once the hint of Fall teases me with cool afternoons that I start thinking of soup. I’m not partial to any kind of soup in particular as long as it’s warm and satisfying. Sometimes I long for a clear b...
