Good food feeds the soul
It’s Thanksgiving week. The start of all the cooking madness and of course, Black Friday shopping. Just to vent my little rant, the day is called Black “Friday” not Black Thursday. I’m going to ignore the rest of my thoughts and feelings on the matter …
We LOVE tamales in our home. There’s something about the flavors of sweet corn masa pared with pork or some other type of braised meat that is HEAVENLY. Sometimes I even include a few veggies into the mix but today is all about chicken tamales …
I just love looking at all the beautiful pictures in the holiday editions of Food & Wine, Bon Appetit and the many others that appear in the mail this time of year. And let’s not even get started on my FoodGawker looking. At this point …
I love pork buns! I love the surprise of biting into one to discover the wonderful yummy filling on the inside. The simplicity of flavors that just go so well with the wonderful brown and crispy crust on the outside. I’ve also found they are addictive …
The second lentil recipe I’m sharing with you this week is Green Lentil and Chicken Sausage Stew. I recently tried the roasted red pepper and spinach sausage from Costco and have been working out ideas to do with it. It’s a good sausage but we …
I have to start with an apology for being gone all last week. I had a nasty cold that knocked me flat on my back, so I didn’t get any writing done at all much less any cooking. My poor husband had to fend for …
Today is President’s Day and in honor of our current President Obama, I decided to do a chili recipe since it’s his favorite food. While there’s nothing ordinary about any type of chili, I did decide to do an out-of-the-box chili using butternut squash. I’ve …
I thought I would add a second recipe that’s great for Superbowl food or any day as a main dish or appetizers. This recipe is not only tasty and yummy but it’s spicy, low-fat and filled with plenty of veggies. Who would have thought you …
I’m running a little behind this week because I have a nasty cold that’s been going around. I’m going to go with another easy tasty recipe (and healthy) from the crock pot that’s good for not only the cold weather but for game day as …