The Toad & The Butterfly, a Blog
S’mores, But Better
I’m not quite ready to call summer over, but I am ready for the part where it gets dark early enough to light a fire in the pit without staying up past bedtime.
Corn needs hot sauce
Growing up, I always associated corn with the East Coast. I grew up in California, which has an abundance of great produce, but you can’t get corn picked just hours ago when you live in the "big city."
The Sweet Summer Evening
Sticky fingers. Toasted marshmallows. Melted chocolate. And a drizzle of caramel before the closing graham cracker.
Grilling season starts now
There’s a moment every year when you smell that first grill firing up and you take a deep breath. Dinner moves outside. Friends linger longer. And whatever’s on those grates deserves better than ketchup.