Caprese Biscuit Tarts

Caprese Biscuit Tarts / Bev Cooks

Well aren’t these little guys cute? Is it a brunch item? Sure! An after-camp snack? Why not! An excuse to use one more exclamation point above the fold? Going for it! And the thing about these, besides the fact that the adorbs factor will force you to pet them and call them Frank, they’re super […]

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Gnocchi with Fresh Tomato Sauce

Gnocchi with a Fresh Tomato Sauce / Bev Cooks

Okay THIS is how we summer. And I need you to hark it. We all have those fresh tomato sauces we run to during the summer months. And by run I mean a full-on-foaming-at-the-mouth sprint. There’s nothing better! Nothing in the whole entire world. (besides taking a colossally plump farmer’s market tomato, slicing it and […]

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Friday Flotsam

fair / bev cooks

FRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRR eyerayday! We went to the fair and you’re getting my leftover photos. Ha! You know how IG will only let you post 10 photos in a carousel? Right, these aren’t them. They’re the leftovers. The flotsam! I see what I did there. OKAY, can we talk about spray tans? I thiiiiink I’d like to […]

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Coconut Salmon Pouches with Pineapple and Corn

Coconut Salmon Pouches with Pineapple and Corn / Bev Cooks

Pouch food! We need to make our lives about it. And I’ll tell you why. Besides the fact that pouches just make food fun. They do. This shan’t be argued. Because when you unfold a pouch to welcome the gentle aromatic steam, it’s like this little surprise of like, “Oh yeah, I just put all […]

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Friday Flotsam

french market / bev cooks

FRRRRRRRRRRRumidydumday! I (finally) watched the Friends Reunion special last night and I LOVED IT. LOOOOOOOOVED IT. l.o.v.e.d.i.t. It was just lovely. I watched it over at my friends’ Seth and Ashlee’s house because they have HBO Max and we don’t. It’s like that friend in the late ’80s who had MTV and your parents didn’t […]

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Summer Vegetable Bake

Summer Vegetable Bake / Bev Cooks

But it’s crunchy! A crunchy summer vegetable bake. And it’s great. This is the thing, it’s not really a gratin. Once I put the zucch and the squash next to the tomatoes, they were such different sizes that instead of having a stroke, I decided we’d slice them into sticks this time. Sticks, I tell […]

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Monthly Mixtape: Mood River and Moon Sliver

Monthly Mixtape: Mood River and Moon Sliver / Bev Cooks

June! And it’s like, chilly. I know it’s all about to dramatically change, but it’s the coldest start to summer! Ever! You, too? So weird, right? Right. I know. So weird. This mixtape! Look, it’s not exactly “summery.” I have summery mixtapes on my site, for sure. Like this one. Or this one. Ooooo this […]

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