Author Archives: Taylor * Once in a Blue Spoon

Orange Spiced Rum Hot Tea Toddy

I m definitely not a fan of this cold weather snap we have been having here in DC, it’s officially Spring, and I am beyond ready for warmer weather and sunshine! In the meantime, let’s make the best of the cold with an Orange Spiced read more


February 2016: A Review

I’m not looking forward to the cold weather that has been hitting DC for the past few days, but I’m hopeful that March will bring warm sunshine sooner rather than later. In the meantime, I’ll be in my kitchen whipping up some delicious read more


Chipotle Butternut Squash Soup

I’m serving up a bowl of silky, spicy, golden deliciousness. No, not the apple, I’m talking about Chipotle Butternut Squash Soup!

Butternut squash has become a staple in my kitchen, even though I had never had it until a few year ago when read more