Dark Chocolate Chunk Banana Bread with Walnuts

After posting a picture of this to Instagram, I had some requests for the recipe, and so (no less than a week later), here it finally is. The girls absolutely LOVE banana bread, and they love to help smashing the bananas for it, so it was a win-win for them. While I'm not typically a...

Marinara Sauce (for canning)

Earlier this month, I took my first trip to Charlie's U-Pik in Wiggins, MS with friends. We spent the morning in the heat and humidity wading through mud in our rainboots picking farm fresh produce. The tomatoes, unfortunately, weren't ripe yet. So as I checked out, I grabbed a 25 lb. box of Roma tomatoes...

Non-Traditional Green Chimichurri Sauce

  So after I turned 50 lbs. of tomatoes and half a bushel of peppers into salsa for canning, I found myself with an extra 1 1/2 cups of finely chopped cilantro. What to do? Make chimichurri of course. It must be noted, of course, that traditional chimichurri from Argentina and Uruguay doesn't actually use...