Happy New Year everyone! For 2012, we’ve been thinking about a new project for Garlic, My Soul. Now that we’re finally getting the hang of this bi-coastal thing, we realize that we have different ingredients available to us based on …

Recently, I had the ladies over for book club, and Becca and Mary came over early for dinner. It was unseasonably cold, so I decided that I wanted soup. Luckily, the Barefoot Contessa has a lovely recipe for pea soup, …

Ciao, bambini! I’m the actual sorella of Jennie. When she asked me to guest post on the blog, I was pretty excited, for the following reasons: 1. Jennie and Corelyn’s blog is pretty awesome, and I was getting jealous. 2. …

As we have already perfected the pizza dough, we weren’t worried about polishing off the potato-leek pizza or cowboy calzone. “Next pizza night” was what we said. So we waited, and waited, and that pizza night didn’t come…our busy lives …

Researching dinner for Monday as well as for Crock Pot Tuesday. Recipe 1: Sweet and Spicy Chicken 1 tablespoon olive oil 1 tablespoon chili powder 1 tablespoon brown sugar 1 teaspoon dried oregano kosher salt and black pepper 1 3 1/2- to 4-pound chicken, cut into 10 pieces We …

Today is a sad day at Garlic My Soul as Jennie has come down with a nasty flu. Jeff has been doing an excellent job keeping her full of fluids and soup and crackers, and I’m going to do my …