A few years ago I began getting a subscription to Better Homes and Gardens. How did I get this? I have no clue. I have never ordered it for myself and it keep on getting renewed without any money from me! So, I’ve just been embracing it and flip through the magazine each month when … More Orange Squash
While I may not be the most adventurous with food, I do love a good curry. It seems like I rarely have the chance for this delicious dish because I am surrounded by less adventurous eaters, so when I found a recipe on The Minimalist Baker for a Easy 1-Pot Massaman Curry, I jumped on … More Massaman Curry
After this whole blogging thing, I really think I need to get an air fryer for Christmas – so many of my recipes would be elevated with that lovely appliance. Dear Greg, if you’re reading…. I can’t remember where I found this recipe, but I do remember that I was watching a Giada De Laurentiis … More “Fried” Ravioli
I have been aware of the Thug Kitchen for some time. I love the IG feed and the idea of brining some bad-assery into the world of vegan cooking. But, this is my first time making something from the Thug Kitchen- and I was ready to embrace it! I decided to try the Crispy Crab(less) … More Crispy Artichoke Cakes
Two summers ago, I had the distinct joy of traveling to Sweden as part of a tour of Scandinavia with Greg, Tay, and eighteen wonderful students. I had always wanted to go to Sweden and it did not disappoint. Actually, all of Scandinavia was amazing and it is somewhere I want to go back and … More Vegetarian Swedish Meatballs
Yet again, The Smitten Kitchen has impressed! Seriously, this food blog is top-notch! I was browsing (or lost in the void- whichever you prefer!) and I came across a glaze that sounded so delightful, so delectable, that I knew I needed to make it. The Garlic-Mustard Glazed Skewers are totally my jam… Vegetarianism has made … More Garlic-Mustard Glazed Tofu Skewers
Fall is camping season for us! Greg and I have so many fun little trips planned – I cannot wait. Summer was so hot this year in California, that sometimes it made camping unbearable- especially in primitive sites. As we head out on the next adventure, I wanted to show you how I plan the … More TGIF- fun finds
When I was browsing the Smitten Kitchen blog a few weeks ago, and gathering up so many fun recipes to try, one recipe really stood out to me because it combined some of my favorite foods together – and it looked so simple! The Pesto Potato Salad with Green Beans was calling my name, so … More Pesto Potato Salad
I know, taco salad seems so basic! It’s the meal you make when you have a bunch of random things in the fridge and you aren’t sure what to do with them. Taco salad can be simple, but it certainly does not need to be basic! The other night, we had friends over for dinner … More The Best Ever Taco Salad
I might be the last person in the world to have discovered the Smitten Kitchen blog. I’ve heard about it from a number of websites that I follow and I did not realize how fantastic the site is until I visited it last week. Wow- such amazing recipes!!! I fell down the rabbit-hole and spent … More Melting Potatoes
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