THE VERBOSE KITCHEN

Bottom Line: I still don't want to pack, it's gorgeous outside, make a smoothie and procrastinate your moving duties.

Bottom Line This Trader Joe's soda makes a fantastic cocktail for a busy weekend. It also drinks slightly too easily, so drink with caution

Here's a recipe that you can customize and throw in either what's available or what you have.

Bottom Line: We've been eating too many carbs lately from gnocchi to focaccia. This bright fresh salad is the cure for that.

Bottom Line: These took literally 12 minutes, and were tasty and fulfilling. Could be a lovely weekend brunch or a snappy weekday meal.

Bottom Line: You can probably make this with whatever you have in the fridge and on the bar, and it's good.

Bottom Line: Tofu is awesome when prepared well, and you should make more of it.

Bottom Line I was determined to write a post about the best food group, whether that be pasta or bread.

Bottom Line: We had these amazing cocktails on our honeymoon, and recreated them at home. I promise, they are to die for.