Have you ever made your own hummus? If not, I want to encourage you to try this one! Even without the preserved lemon (you can make your own preserved lemon, too… see my post HERE) it is still a keeper and pretty easy, especially if you use canned chickpeas. Hummus Made Simple Hummus is a
I believe we are in like week 5 or 6?? of isolation due to the Covid-19 pandemic, and right now heading out to the grocery store is not only our only outing, but is also something we are trying to do as little as possible. My goal is to shop once every two weeks, but
Once again, a quick, light, healthy, soup that uses pantry items and root vegetables that keep a long time in the fridge. These are the kinds of recipes that I need right now, so I assume you do as well. This soup comes together pretty easily and doesn’t have a crazy amount of ingredients. Garnishes
Hello Friends! Hope this finds you well. This month I will be sending you recipes that use pantry staples that you may already have, and also allow multiple substitutions in case you don’t. I chose this recipe because it is kind of comfort food, can be eaten as breakfast, a snack or a dessert, freezes
Hello Friends. I am hoping you and your family are well. In this unprecedented time of a true viral pandemic, we are needing to be kind to our fellow man and to ourselves. I am suffering along with many of you in that my business is completely on hold, so I guess you could say,
March is here, and spring is in the air! I’ve been spending some time out in my yard, planting and prepping for spring. So far, I put in a tomato plant, serrano, jalapeno chilies and added marjoram to my still healthy oregano and thyme. Basil will be coming soon, as will another tomato plant, habanero
The best word I can use to describe this cake is enchanting! It grabbed me right away the first time I saw it online. I just HAD to make it. It only took me over a year, but I finally did, and I am not sorry. The recipe here is only slightly adapted from this
Ah… Valentine’s Day! I love a bouquet of beautiful flowers, maybe that actually have a scent. I love unadulterated chocolate that is not quite milk, not quite dark – let’s say about 54% cocao – and a note that comes from the heart. Maybe a bottle of really good champagne with sweet red strawberries that
Ahhh… it’s February already! Time for a new goal, keeping in mind that January’s goal of greens 3 times a week, can still play on! February’s goal for me is to keep a food journal. Menopause has kicked me in the butt and I have gained much unwanted and unhealthy weight. So, I need to
Happy New Year! I know, I am terribly late. My life has been a bit turned upside down lately with my Dad (who moved in with us 7 months ago) being in the hospital and then rehab and now all the appointments and home health care going on. I have been a bit lax with