The kids weren’t thrilled with this meal, but their dad and I didn’t think it was too bad. It’s good for them to expand their horizons. That’s what I was always told, anyway. It must have worked. I eat a lot more now than I used to. One day they...
Back in May I planted a sweet cherry tomato plant. This is the first year I’ve tried cherry tomatoes in addition to the big boy tomatoes that I use for delicious BLTs (without the L, of course). It’s only recently that I would even EAT a tomato. Now, I’m craving them.
My single cherry tomato plant has...
Believe me when I tell you, this salad is A-MA-ZING! A friend made it for a party recently and I had to have the recipe. I’m not even craving sweets right now (and I’m pretty sure I’m addicted to sugar), I’m craving this salad. It’s so good!
Spinach Salad with Cranberries
*Recipe from a...
I don’t know about you, but I get tired of cooking and eating the same old thing every week. My family would probably eat roast, hamburgers, rotisserie chicken, macaroni and cheese, scrambled eggs and chili dogs on a weekly rotation if I would let them. I found this recipe that didn’t have too...
Chicken Pot Pies are not something we typically eat in our household because we (read “I”) tend to feel vegetables deserve their own spot on the plate and the chicken deserves a separate spot where the two don’t touch. And pie, pies are meant to be sweet and rich with lots of sugar, not filled...
Once upon a time the thought of a bunch of vegetables mixed together into salsa was something I wouldn’t dream of putting into my mouth. Especially if there were chuncks in the salsa.
As I grew older I graduated to dipping my chips into the juice of the salsa - no chunks, just...
