I can’t remember what exactly I was thinking I was going to do with a couple pounds of spinach, but that happens sometimes when you shop at Costco. So, here we are staring at my refrigerator for the last several days going, “Well, I have […]
I’ve been making a lot of really big meals lately. I’ve been in kind of a cooking rut this summer. Although that does tend to happen when things get busy and I don’t have the time and/or the energy to come home from a long […]
I’ve been in a macaroni and cheese mood. It’s one of my favorite comfort foods. It’s the thing that I turn to when I stare blankly into the fridge going, “I have noooooooothing to eeeeeeeeeat.” Maybe for simply the reason that, no matter how bare […]
I’ve been in a miniature foods mood. Do you ever want to feel like one of those British ladies in hats who eats nothing but conveniently bite-sized foods? In the culinary world, this is ordinarily called a huge pain in the you-know-what. Nevertheless, I decided […]
I like to have fun with the holidays and use them as an opportunity to make something fun and new sometimes. This year, I went with a Moroccan-inspired Christmas menu. I couldn’t decide whether I wanted a cold salad or a hot salad. Because spinach […]
The holiday season is upon us! I tend to do at least a classic holiday meal or two. This year I am completely slammed. Between life and work, the thought of making an entire Thanksgiving feast is a little daunting! I’ll never give up on […]
It’s the holiday season. And, more than anything in the blustery weather, I make lentils. I know that this might mot be the most common of things! But I associate quinoa with bright, citrus, summery days. And I associate lentils with warm, rich, winter. This […]
I wanted to make a quiche. I have potatoes and spinach. There’s even some leftover Grilled Salmon if I want to get fancy with it. Although I only have 3 eggs and 0 milk. So, I debated about making a half batch (ordinarily I use […]
The price of cheese has been so high lately that, every time that something’s on sale? I just buy it. I have no idea what I’m going to do with it. There is no plan. There is no rhyme or reason. I’m just buying cheese […]
I made Avocado Dip w/ White Beans the other day and have been thinking that it would be great on a burrito. I tend to make Avocado Dip w/ Greek Yogurt. It’s one of my favorite side dishes. I use it all of the time […]
