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Speedy Weeknight Pizza
Last weekend, we were enjoying a lovely dinner out with friends. We have reached that sweet spot in parenthood where we can leave our teenagers at home to fend for themselves while we enjoy a date night. As our meal was wrapping up and we were contemplating dessert, I got a text from our oldest saying the oven was not heating as it should. As we were celebrating a birthday with friends, I didn’t think too much of it. In fact, I told myself it was probably nothing and she just did something wacky, as distracted teens do often. Sadly, it was not just operator error. Something was clearly wrong,…
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The Best Barbecue Burger
Memorial Day is, of course, a day to remember those who have served our country, and given the ultimate sacrifice for our freedom. But it has also come to be generally recognized as the kick-off to the summer season. In our area, this means almost the end of the school year, outdoor pools are officially opened, and grills are brought out of hibernation. Just in time for the holiday weekend, I thought I would share one of our family favorites. It’s actually my husband’s “recipe” – for what has come to be known as a “Mitch Burger”. It is really more a method or technique than a recipe, but it…
