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Category Archives: Cooking
File this soup under Ah-mazing!
Kitchen magic…it doesn’t happen very often for me. For as many recipes I try, I must sadly admit that I am not a good cook; I just get lucky sometimes. I’m a much better baker. My love of desserts helps … Continue reading
Video: How to make a healthy dinner for your sweetheart
Valentine’s Day has come and gone, but that doesn’t mean you can’t whip up a special dinner for your sweetheart to say “I love you” some other day of the year. Thanks to Sean Arnold, chef for nonprofit Healthy World … Continue reading
Posted in Cooking, Food, Video
Tagged grocery list, healthy world cafe, romantic dinner, sean arnold, video
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Mmmmm! Chocolate Cake Donuts Topped with Nutella
Valentine’s Day is tomorrow. Are you ready? I tend to struggle when it comes to buying presents for Zach. It’s not that I don’t know him…it’s that I know his dream presents are way out of my price range. A … Continue reading
Posted in Cooking, Food, Recipes
Tagged Chocolate Cake Donuts with a Nutella Glaze, donut pan, Nutella, valentine's day
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Homemade Tortilla Chips! Olé!
I love homemade tortilla chips – paired with fresh salsa or crumbled into soup. Even better, I love homemade tortilla chips fresh out of the oven when they’re all warm and crispy. Today’s recipe from Kristin Rosenau over at The … Continue reading
Posted in Cooking, Food, Recipes
Tagged Baked Corn Tortilla Chips, Kristin Rosenau, The Pastry Affair
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Enjoy winter: Make your own hot cocoa
Despite the expected high of 59 degrees today, it is winter (no worries, I double-checked the calendar). And even when temperatures seem unseasonably warm, I still find there’s nothing better than coming home after a day of work, changing into … Continue reading
A recipe for the love of carbs!
Gift registries. For the bride and groom who put these together, it’s a way to ensure they do not receive multiple toasters, mixers, so on and so forth. At every wedding, there are a handful of guests who go rogue … Continue reading
Posted in Cooking, Food, Recipes
Tagged bread machine, breadmaker, buttermilk honey wheat bread
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Make your own taco seasoning
I happened upon a Pinterest “pin” a few months ago for DIY taco seasoning. And so this weekend, when I craved last-minute tacos for dinner, I dug a chicken breast out of the freezer and put the recipe to work. … Continue reading
Posted in Cooking, Dinner time, Food, Things to make, Tips, Video, Videos
Tagged dinner, do it yourself, make your own, pinterest, recipe, sarah chain, Smart tip, smells like home, spices, taco seasoning, tacos
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Reduced food waste in a green kitchen
I wrote last week about a couple who worked to produce zero trash for a year (and, of course, my attempt to incorporate one of their ideas into my everyday life). But if eliminating all trash seems overwhelming — and … Continue reading
The Joy of Entertaining, Plus a Delicious Dessert!
I’m loving life in the new house, especially the kitchen. I wouldn’t exactly define our new kitchen as big by any means. In fact, it’s a little snug by kitchen-standards. However, compared to our previous kitchen accommodations, our new cooking … Continue reading
Posted in Cooking, Food, Recipes
Tagged entertaining, Hot Fudge Pudding Cake, Pillsbury
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A small experiment in becoming trash-free
Stories of people who choose to collect the trash they create always interest me. Does a box of worms really work to compost your food scraps? Do groceries and farmers markets give you funny looks when you bring your own … Continue reading
Posted in Cooking, Do-It-Yourself, Food, Green living, Things to make, Tips
Tagged baking, cooking, green garbage project, green living, homemade tortillas, recipe, sarah chain, trash, trash-free
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