BREAKFAST
Spring Quiche (Inspired by Kurt Vile)
Polenta Squash Pie (Inspired by Cat Power)
Citrus French Toast with Brandied Peaches (Inspired by Kathleen Edwards)
Cheesy Spinach Bake and a Dad Rock playlist from my dad
Egg and Smoked Salmon Sandwich (Inspired by Ida Maria)
Berry-Banana Muffins (Inspired by Tune-Yards and my food issues)
High-Energy Apple Muffins (Inspired by The Apples In Stereo)
Sunny-Side Up Egg Breakfast (Inspired by a classic folk song)
A Decadent Post-Show Brunch (Stuffed French Toast) + Lazy Sunday Songs
Spring Gallettes + Songs for the Season
Food From The Road: Davey’s Biscuits & Gravy (Frontier Ruckus)
Indie Rock Deli: She Don’t Use Jelly Toast (Inspired by The Flaming Lips)
Meal Music: Hippie Hash and an Ode to a Summer in East Lansing, Michigan
SOUPS
Lemon Rice Soup (Inspired by Anais Mitchell)
Hot Pumpkin Soup (Inspired by Mirah)
Apple and Broccoli Soup (Inspired by Fleet Foxes)
Sweet Potato Corn Chowder (Inspired by Lost in the Trees)
Heartbeat Chili (Inspired by Allo Darlin’)
Bur Oak Winter Soup (Inspired by Bowerbirds)
SALADS, STARTERS AND SIDES
Honeydew, Mint & Feta Salad with Lime Ginger Dressing (Inspired by Laura Mvula
Savory Apple Pull-Apart Bread (Inspired by Fiona Apple)
Kale Salad with Orange Honey Poppyseed Dressing (Inspired by Sea of Bees)
Golden Beet Salad (Inspired by the Wilderness of Manitoba)
Sun-dried Tomato Sauce (Inspired by Jonsi)
Peach Pineapple Salsa (Inspired by Washed Out)
Classic Potato Salad (Inspired by Wilco)
DIY Business Association Conference + Red Pepper Hummus and Beet Dip
Cheesy Spinach Bake and a Dad Rock playlist from my dad
Herb-Cheddar Buttermilk Biscuits (Inspired by Simon & Garfunkel)
Indie Rock Deli: How To Dress Salad Well (Inspired by How To Dress Well)
Meal Music: Beet-Avocado “Tartare” and a California playlist
Meal Music: One-Pot Black Bean Dip + a few kitchen songs
Indie Rock Deli: Super Simple !!!pea Salad (Inspired by !!!/chk chk chk)
Indie Rock Deli: She Don’t Use Jelly Toast (Inspired by The Flaming Lips
ENTREES
Polenta Squash Pie (Inspired by Cat Power)
Apple Sandwiches with Lady Lamb the Beekeeper
Beer Bread Breakfast Sandwich (Inspired by The Replacements)
Pizza Party! (Inspired by Personal and the Pizzas)
Curried Zucchini Pancakes (Inspired by Pipes You See, Pipes You Don’t)
Fried Green Tomato-Topped Veggie Burgers (Inspired by Sallie Ford & the Sound Outside)
Cheesy Spinach Bake and a Dad Rock playlist from my dad
Seafood Paella (Inspired by Shannon and the Clams)
Asian Veggie Pot Pie (Inspired by Abigail Washburn)
Indie Rock Deli: King of the Beach Sandwwich (Inspired by Wavves)
DESSERTS AND SNACKS
Chocolate Fig Rugelach (Inspired by Yo La Tengo)
Mom’s Peanut Butter Kisses (Inspired by Angel Olsen)
Digestive Biscuits (Inspired by Felix)
Raspberry Brownies (Inspired by Afghan Whigs)
Sweet & Salty Bourbon Blondies
Celery & Sunflower Butter (Inspired by the Beach Boys)
Pumpkin Nightcrawler Cupcakes (Inspired by Widowspeak)
Apple Pear Crisp + a playlist for National Apple Month
Wine-Soaked Chocolate Cake and Pears (Inspired by the National)
Carrot Spice Madeleines (Inspired by Karaocake)
DIY Pop-Tarts with The Shondes (Inspired by Pat Benatar)
Red Velvet Cake Balls (Inspired by Pepper Rabbit)
Pear Spice Bread (Inspired by The Weather Station + Hurricane Irene)
Orange Creamsicle Cupcakes (Inspired by No Doubt/the ’90s)
Peach-Blackberry-Ginger Popsicles (Inspired by We Are Augustines)
Spiked Orange-Chocolate Oatmeal Bars (Inspired by Modest Mouse)
Simple Strawberry Smoothie + a playlist for National Strawberry Month
Berry-Banana Muffins (Inspired by Tune-Yards and my food issues)
Indie Rock Deli: We Were Promised Snackpacks (Inspired by We Were Promised Jetpacks)
Mom’s Apple Struedel + a Mother’s Day playlist
Caffeinated Coffee-Chocolate Cookies (Inspired by TV on the Radio)
Teatime Scones with Rosewater Icing (Inspired by Betty & the Werewolves)
Black & White Cookies + Saying Goodbye to LCD Soundsystem
Spring Galettes + Songs for the Season
Sunday Small Plates, Family Dinner, & Mom’s Mandel Bread (Inspired by Beirut)
Pop Rock CAKE BALLS (Inspired by Matt & Kim)
Indie Rock Deli: Danger Mousse (Inspired by Danger Mouse)
Healthy-ish DIY Dunkaroos (Inspired by Breathe Owl Breathe)
Meal Music: Rockin’ Valentine’s Cookies, with help from a super-cute music-biz couple
Poo Cloud Whoopie Pies (Inspired by Owen Pallett)
Cabin Fever Cupcakes (Inspired by Casey Dienel/White Hinterland)
DRINKS
Mango, Peaches & Lime Sangria (Inspired by Frank Ocean)
Drinking Tunes: Fall Beer + Music
Drinking Tunes: Summer Beer + Music
Basil-Mint Watermelon Lemonade (Inspired by Beach Fossils)
Simple Strawberry Smoothie + a playlist for National Strawberry Month
Flaming Shots for Partying Hard (Inspired by Andrew W.K.)
Drinking Tunes: Spring Beer + Music
GUIDES AND OTHER
Buy Nothing Day: Tips for Using What You’ve Got (Inspired by The Go! Team)
Eating the Beats 