Good food feeds the soul
So, what would you suggest cooking up when you’re staring at 22-pounds of fire-roasted tomatoes, a half a bag of carrots, and a couple of roasted red peppers? For me, it screams time for Fire-Roasted Tomato and Red Pepper Soup. Soup is one of my …
Camping, the get away from it all. A chance to commune with nature or at least sleep in the outdoors away from the hustle and bustle of the city. AND the treat of wood-fired gourmet cooking over a fire. I’m a sucker for food cooked …
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 …
We love tapas! Lovely little bites or small plates of food that just explode with multiple flavors when you pop them in your mouth. Tapas can be made of anything, they’re just complete bites of food, kinda like horderves. Tapas are served in Spain at …
It’s hard to believe Memorial Day is already here. My hubby laughs every time I say “it seems like this year is flying by.” But it does! The end of May is almost here and I feel like the year just got started. It’s almost …
I recently ordered a salad for the first time at Chipotle’s Mexican Grill and discovered a bit more of heaven on earth. The house dressing they give with the salad is just wonderful. It’s a wonderfully light and spicy vinaigrette that I just wanted more of. …
Playing around Foodgawker the other day, I came across a blog from the Rusted Ladle that made and used a natural dye for Easter eggs. I was immediately in love because they had managed to create these gorgeous beautiful blue eggs all without using chemical …
Kale, Butternut, and Chicken Pot Pie is the perfect food for when the cool, crisp air starts arriving here in Denver. Warm days, leaves changing, and fall vegetables are in the farmers markets. Plus, when it cools off, I start baking and roasting more. Cooking …
I finally jumped on the raw kale and Brussel sprouts salad wagon. I’m not one to follow trends and make food just because everyone else is making it, so I hadn’t gotten around to using kale or Brussel sprouts in a salad, in fact I …
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 …