Jessie Cross
Jessie Cross is a cookbook author and creator of The Hungry Mouse, a monster online food blog w/500+ recipes. When she's not shopping for cheese or baking pies, Jessie works as an advertising copywriter in Boston. She lives in Salem, Massachusetts with her husband and two small, fluffy wolves.
Fourth of July 2013 in Salem MA
So, when you live by the water in Salem, Massachusetts, the Fourth of July is kind of a big deal. The celebration basically happens in our backyard. Here's a quick peek at what it's...
Wordless Wednesday: Bacon Wrapped Chicken
#SuperSimpleDinner
#MakesTheDogsCrazy
#RecipeComingSoon
How to Cook Perfect White Rice on the Stove
Let me get this out of the way right now: I could live on rice.
Some people love pasta (meh). Some people love bread.
I love rice. Always have.
I've had so many folks ask me about...
Wordless Wednesday: Hunting for Cider Doughnuts at Russell Orchards
#NewEnglandOrchard
#AppleCiderDoughnutLove
#VictoryIsMine!
#PettingZooFun
Strudel in Rockport, MA
Last weekend, The Little Black Cat and I headed North up to Rockport, MA in search of one thing: Strudel.
Not a bad weekend adventure, right?
There's a place up there called Helmut's Strudel that makes...
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Happy National Eat Drink Your Veggies Day!
There's no end to the food holidays, right?
So, in honor of this healthy day, I invite you to enter The Naked Power Garden sweepstakes! For those of you...
Mint Simple Syrup
If you've ever planted mint, you know that it grows like mad and spreads like wildfire.
I always put it in pots because it's so invasive. Plant mint right in your yard and by the...
Bloody Mary with Bacon-Infused Vodka
This is my new favorite Sunday brunch cocktail.
I'll put bacon in anything. I'm one of those people. I'd like to agree with you guys who are over the whole bacon-on-the-internet thing. But I can't....
Wordless Wednesday: Wingaersheek Beach (Cape Ann, MA)
#GorgeousBeach
#HermitCrabs
#HappySummer
#AdventureTime
A Day at Crane Estate, Ipswich, MA
No food in this post, but I love to share little bits of where I live with you guys from time to time.
So Crane Estate in Ipswich has got to be one of the...