Underutilized Chickpeas
or Garbanzo Beans. Whatever it is you prefer to call them. Every single time I eat chickpeas I tell myself that we need to eat these beans more often. And then for...
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Just Plain Deliciousness
Squash Season
Winter squash season is one of my favorite food seasons. I absolutely adore butternut squash in any way it can be cooked. Sadly though, it’s one of those things I have not...
Easy And Spectacular Ratatouille
As the garden has been trickling in, I’ve found myself craving particular dishes made from that garden produce. In particular this week, I just had a HUGE hankering for a great bowl...
Flavor Explosion!
Last night was the first time in over two weeks that we were actually able to sit down as a family and enjoy dinner. We celebrated the moment by grilling up some...
And A Mate: Pineapple Muffins
These muffins just naturally go with the Coconut Almond Muffins I shared the other day! These also rank right up there with some of The Best muffins I’ve ever made. I don’t...
Amazing Coconut Muffins
A few weeks ago I went on a muffin baking spree. I tried a few new-to-me muffins, as well as a few oldies-but-goodies. This muffin easily ranks as one of The Best...
The Foolproof Cake
AND it goes with everything. I really, really like making Yogurt Cake. It really is a foolproof cake- though it does take two bowls to mix the ingredients in. What I like...
You Must Make This
And that’s a fact. Last night I followed my own advice and headed over to the Noble Pig blog for dinner inspiration. Vietnamese-Style Beef with Garlic, Black Pepper and Lime was simply...
He Cleaned His Plate And Asked For Seconds
Anyone who knows my son, knows how that NEVER happens. And I truly mean never! Oh, he’ll ask for seconds on fruit or dessert, or something sweet, but never, never the “real...
Playing With Crockpot Cookery
Things are constantly changing in our household! Andy has finally returned back to work after a long winter lay-off, and when he works- he works! A work day usually finds him returning...
Music To My Ears
“Mommy, I wish I could have more of that chicken sauce stuff.” Huh? Did my son just ask for seconds? Of real food? Of dinner? Of something that I cooked? Why yes,...
Dinner In Fifteen
I swear to you, this dinner took me just fifteen minutes start-to-finish, and was delicious to boot. This last week, while at the library, I was wandering up and down the cookbook...