Culinary Covers Archives - An Edible Mosaic™

Sweet and Sour Chicken

May 14, 2014 by Faith 11 Comments

One of my favorite lines in Friends is when Chandler is moving in with Monica and he and Joey are enjoying their last night together. Not knowing what the other was doing, Joey ordered pizza and Chandler ordered Chinese; Joey (who is of Italian descent) told Chandler (who is really obviously not of Chinese descent) something like, “It’s kind of nice…me bringing the food of my ancestors and you bringing the food of yours.” What made it so hilarious was Chandler’s reaction. (Gosh, I miss that show!)…

Probiotic Arnold Palmer Recipe {And a Q&A with Delicious Probiotic Drinks Cookbook Author Julia Mueller}

April 9, 2014 by Faith 4 Comments

Probiotic Arnold Palmer So friends, have you hopped on the kombucha bandwagon yet? I jumped on so hard I feel like I could be riding shotgun....

Pecan Linzer Cookies with Cherry Filling

February 10, 2014 by Faith 13 Comments

Does anyone else remember being in elementary school and literally spending days hunting around for the perfect Valentine’s Day cards for your classmates? Everyone used to have to give a card to everyone – boy or girl – no matter if we liked them or not. (Which of course was good so that no one felt left out…but it left serious problems when it came to choosing the perfect card. It was a fine line between finding a pretty, flowery card for the girls without having it be too sappy and endearing for the boys. Ahhh, to have the problems of a fifth-grade girl again, […]...

Classic Slow Cooker Beef Stew

January 1, 2014 by Faith 10 Comments

First of all, Happy New Year, Dear Readers! I hope you had a beautiful holiday season and that the New Year holds much happiness for you. And now for something hearty…...

Creamy Sweet Potato Soup

November 20, 2013 by Faith 2 Comments

Recently finding myself with a lone sweet potato in my fridge and hoping for some inspiration, I did a quick search on my site to see what sweet potato recipes I’ve shared with you. Friends, I am hanging my head in shame....

Mosaic Mondays {7}

October 21, 2013 by Faith 4 Comments

I’ve really missed Mosaic Mondays for the past couple of weeks since I had different posts lined up. It’s good to get back to it! Here’s what’s going on…...

Mosaic Mondays {6}

September 30, 2013 by Faith 22 Comments

Monday is back again! I hope you had a relaxing weekend…Saturday was a completely relaxing day for us and we loved it. The only thing we did all day (at least that’s what it felt like!) was walk to our favorite Japanese restaurant for dinner. I feel rested and ready to start the workweek! Here’s the dish this week…...

Mosaic Mondays {3}

September 9, 2013 by Faith 7 Comments

Happy Monday, lovely readers! I’m pretty excited to share this week’s edition of Mosaic Mondays with you because there is some pretty fabulous stuff going on. Also, I decided to do my Mosaic Mondays posts a little differently…...

Peanut Butter & Jelly Granola Bars Recipe {And a Review of The Yummy Mummy Kitchen Cookbook}

August 19, 2013 by Faith 12 Comments

Marina (aka Yummy Mummy) has mastered the art of cooking with a few top-quality ingredients in such a way that when combined, their simplicity transforms into something complex and unexpected. Yummy Mummy recipes are uncomplicated and unpretentious, yet absolutely elegant in their simplicity, making them perfect for both a weeknight meal with the family, as well as a formal dinner for a special occasion. Marina’s cookbook, The Yummy Mummy Kitchen, is one of the prettiest cookbooks I’ve seen in a while and I’m excited to share my thoughts on it with you! Let’s dive right into the recipes....

Ramadan Mubarak and Recipe for Ottolenghi’s Braised Eggs with Lamb, Tahini, & Sumac

July 8, 2013 by Faith 20 Comments

Ramadan, the Islamic month of fasting, is here again! This means that for the next month, my hubby and I will be fasting food and drink from dawn to sunset. Ramadan teaches patience and discipline, and is also a time for prayer, reflection, and empathy. Thinking of those less fortunate and doing what you can to help them is a huge part of Ramadan....