Service!: A New Columbus Non-Profit Works to Eliminate Hunger Among Hospitality Staff and Their Families.

Service! is a non-profit relief effort for hospitality workers being organized by restaurant industry leaders serving Franklin County, Ohio. Its focus is to identify and utilize resources to eliminate hunger among restaurant industry workers and families. Partnering with the existing non-profit Independents Day, Service! will be looking to include a grocery box program and an… Read More Service!: A New Columbus Non-Profit Works to Eliminate Hunger Among Hospitality Staff and Their Families.

April 1, 2020April 1, 2020 PersephonesKitchenLeave a comment

Getting Out but Staying In: Preston's by Ambrose and Eve

Today was National Carryout Night. Honestly, these days that’s about all you have as an option as dining rooms across the nation remain shuttered. And with Coronavirus still running rampant here, it was easy to choose the Preston’s pop up inside Ambrose and Eve to support for this Made Up National Day That We All… Read More Getting Out but Staying In: Preston's by Ambrose and Eve

March 24, 2020March 24, 2020 PersephonesKitchenLeave a comment

Revisiting an Old Friend – Senegalese Peanut Soup

I posted this recipe for Senegalese Peanut Soup in 2012, and the inhabitants of this house have felt a strong sense of nostalgia of late. Anyone else feeling that right now? That the things we loved best and haven’t had in ages are the things we crave most right now, albeit a meal or a… Read More Revisiting an Old Friend – Senegalese Peanut Soup

March 20, 2020March 20, 2020 PersephonesKitchenLeave a comment

Oh, Hello.

It feels funny to be back here. I started this blog at an uncertain time in my life. I was new-ish to Ohio, new-ish to being a mom, new-ish to not having a traditional career. But the things I wasn’t new-ish to and that I did know, was that I loved my family, and I… Read More Oh, Hello.

March 18, 2020 PersephonesKitchenLeave a comment

Taking Tea | Afternoon at the Harrison House

I see why they do it in the south and of course, it goes without saying, in the UK. Taking time for afternoon tea is an immeasurably nice way to spend an hour or so in the afternoon. And if you’ve got a girlfriend to catch up on some gossip, all the better. The Harrison… Read More Taking Tea | Afternoon at the Harrison House

March 4, 2013 PersephonesKitchenLeave a comment

It Makes a Difference | Askinosie Chocolate Tasting

It’s sometimes the unplanned moments that work out to be the best ones in your day. Take the morning e-mail from a thoughtful Slow Food Columbus member who types a quick joke, makes you laugh and extends an invitation to attend a chocolate tasting with Shawn Askinosie in the Jeni’s Ice Cream Kitchens. That afternoon.… Read More It Makes a Difference | Askinosie Chocolate Tasting

March 1, 2013 PersephonesKitchenLeave a comment

Fast Fashion | Five-Spice Duck

This meal is simple enough for a weeknight, but also sexy enough for a date night. Just like a good pair of skinny black pants. Duck turns out to cost about as much as a good piece of grass-fed beef. But somehow it seems altogether fresh and new for a weeknight meal. Toss in some… Read More Fast Fashion | Five-Spice Duck

February 14, 2013 PersephonesKitchenLeave a comment