Journal | Taste and Savor

Stories from the Kitchen, the Road, and the Heart

Notes from a Flavorful Life

Taste & Savor

Where recipes meet real life. Dive into globally inspired dishes, wine pairings, and behind-the-scenes kitchen stories—crafted to nourish both flavor and joy.

Spicy Tuesday

A burst of bold. Explore the power of a single spice or seasoning and learn how to use it with confidence, creativity, and global flair.

Living & Eating Well

Reflections, tips, and real-life insights on savoring a flavorful, healthful life—on and off the plate. It’s wellness, Nancy-style: joyful, grounded, and full of taste.

Lavender Almond Cupcakes

Feb 22, 2014

We are still enjoying the memories of the Angels on Earth Luncheon last week. The friends, the food, and the fun are...

Creamy and Rich Sweet Potato and Roasted Almond Soup

Creamy and Rich Sweet Potato and Roasted Almond Soup

Feb 14, 2014

I love sweet potatoes. The great news about them? Unlike most things I love, sweet potatoes are actually GOOD for us....

Spicy Tuesday – Lunch with the Angels on Earth – Lavender

Feb 11, 2014

No recipe today for us - instead enjoy the picture of the beautiful table setting we will be sitting down to at lunch....

Ummmm! Warm, Sticky and Sweet Roasted Plantains

Ummmm! Warm, Sticky and Sweet Roasted Plantains

Feb 10, 2014

You may have seen these gnarly-looking-black-kind-of-bananas in the produce section of your grocery store and thought,...

Spicy Tuesday – Lemon Pepper Fish – Dill

Feb 4, 2014

Do the words “simple and full of flavor” make you as happy as they do us? Shayna and I are busy, busy, busy people at...

Toast is HOT! Sautéed Pears on Warm Goat Cheese TOAST

Toast is HOT! Sautéed Pears on Warm Goat Cheese TOAST

Feb 3, 2014

Who knew? Toast is the next Kale, or at least it is to some of the food-trend-prognosticators that I follow. So...

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