I cannot believe this week is almost over. I believe I have gotten lots of things completed at home while also taking some time to relax too! This weekend we have our choir marathon in Holland where we spend three days looking at music for the fall and winter concerts. Yes, it ends up being a fun-filled weekend with lots of music. Sounds like my kind of thing.Since I knew I was going to be … [Read more...]
Shitake Mushroom and Potato Chowder with Sweet Cornbread
I forgot to tell you all! We're heading to New York this weekend! Ryan conducts the Holland Chorale out in Holland, MI and back in 2009 we were asked if we'd like to perform with several choirs at Carnegie Hall. Our choir will have a solo concert and then we will join up with several choirs and perform Haydn's "Paukenmesse." Here is a flyer from one of our most recent concerts.This is what our … [Read more...]
Sun-dried Tomato and Leek Quiche with an Almond / Pine nut Crust
From An Opera Singer in the KitchenAnother weekend bites the dust! Is everyone ready to meet the new week? I guess I have to since it is here. I told my mom today that I could NOT believe it was July 12th already because that only meant August was so close in arriving. I know this summer has flown by and I want it to slow down. Yesterday was filled with many events. My mom's A/C compressor has … [Read more...]
Sun-dried Tomato and Leek Quiche
From An Opera Singer in the KitchenThis was a brand new recipe for me this past week that turned out to be so delicious and suprisingly better than I imagined. Ever since I decided to omit cheese and eggs from my daily meals, I have been looking for great substitutes. Unfortunately, I have not been able to find a decent vegan cheese, so I decided to take a rest from trying new products. On the … [Read more...]
