When I was growing up my step-dad used to make what he called his "Famous Swedish Meatballs". He bragged about how everyone loved...
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Friday Night Photos: House Renovations v. 2.1.0 (The Roof, Windows, and a Door!)
Last week I talked about roof trusses going up, so you're probably not surprised to see the roof coming along, but I'm so excited t...
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Avocado, Tomato, Edamame, and Red Onion Salad Recipe with Cumin-Lime Vinaigrette
Love this Avocado, Tomato, Edamame, and Red Onion Salad Recipe with Cumin-Lime Vinaigrette! I used to look longingly at those big bags of a...
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Indian Spiced Beef with Warm Curry Potato Salad V1 (Steak)
Nothing makes me feel all warm and cozy inside like a good curry does. It is so comforting and even has sort of a soothing effect. Probabl...
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Recipe for Sauteed Escarole with Parmesan and Toasted Pine Nuts
Escarole is a plant I've been fascinated by ever since I wrote What's the Role of Escarole for BlogHer over two years ago. Since t...
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Salmon Burgers with Scallion Cream Cheese
Our family LOVES salmon. We don't often play and replay the same recipe over and over, but Roasted Salmon with Sweet 'n' Hot Mu...
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Bread Machine Whole Wheat Bread Recipe with Bulgur Wheat, Oats, Bran, and Flax Seed Meal
Considering I'm someone who rarely bakes, there's been kind of a bread-baking frenzy going on around here for months. Who knows how...
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Friday Night Photos: House Renovations v. 2.0.9 (Walls, Roof Trusses, and a Hint of the Deck!)
It's been two weeks since the last update on house renovations , and even these photos don't quite show all the progress. My neighb...
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Spaghetti with Smoked Mozzarella, Asparagus & Prosciutto
I searched high and low all over our city to find some smoked mozzarella to make this recipe. I have been drooling over it for months. Whe...
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Blackened Chicken Salad with Creamy Honey Mustard Dressing
When you read the recipe title "Blackened Chicken" does Cajun food automatically come to mind? Do you also think of super spicy f...
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Spinach cauliflower (Palak Gobi sabji)
In this season we can get lots of fresh vegetables like cauliflower, spinach, carrot which has high nutritional value. When we include a mix...
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Recipe for Split Pea Soup with Ham, Mushrooms, Carrots, and Wheatberries
A few hours ago I walked in the door from SXSW , where yesterday I participated in a panel about foodblogging with Rachel from Cupcakes Take...
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Sweet & Smokey Turkey Chili
I was inspired to make this chili by my friend Tara..."PHENOMENAL" she said. While I ended up making my own version of it, I real...
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Meal Plan Week 19
Can you say procrastinator? My meal plans have been staying up for 2-3 weeks lately. Yeesh. My excuse last week was that a flu bug went th...
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Falafel in Pitas
I've been petitioning the Secret-Secret Geography Club to do Lebanese food and it still hasn't happened yet. Instead of waiting to...
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Recipe for Agave-Sweetened 100% Whole Wheat Irish Soda Bread
When you're going through rough times, it's interesting how your normal routine can feel very comforting. My stepmother passed away...
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There Are Times when Life Becomes Much More Important Than Blogging . . .
My lovely and gracious step-mother, Norma Noel Denny, passed away yesterday. She was a wonderful companion to my father, and much loved by ...
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Meal Plan Around In-Season Produce - Spring
I'm eager to type this post because SPRING is just around the corner! You wouldn't know it with our -30 degree temperatures in Albe...
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Chow Mein Noodles
I love to have a side dish in my back pocket that is delicious and incredibly fast. These chow mein noodles are just that...super fast. Th...
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Malaysian Chicken Satays with Peanut Sauce
Sometimes I get serious cravings for restaurants that I've only been to once or twice, but the food is so epic I can't stop dream dr...
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Breakfast Casserole Recipe with Sweet Italian Sausage, Mushrooms, and Cheese
I've never been the most frugal of cooks, but now that I'm in the middle of house renovations , I'm more conscious lately about ...
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Egg Malai Curry
'Malai Curry' is a very common word among Bengali's. Its a very special recipe where coconut milk is the main ingredient. Mala...
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Crockpot Recipe for Black Bean Stew with Roasted Red Pepper, Chicken, and Cilantro
With the recent braces on the lower teeth completing the set, soft foods have become a hot menu item around here, and this black bean stew i...
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Friday Night Photos: House Renovations v.2.0.8 (A floor and walls framed!)
Last time we checked in on the house renovations, there was just a glimpse of a floor-to-come , and now as you see, the floor joists are don...
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Citrus Spinach Salad
Tender spinach, sweet and tangy citrus, pungent onions and crunchy nutty almonds...it's a delicious way to eat healthier. This is a won...
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Chicken Oreganato
Originally posted Feb 7, 2009. Photo Updated Mar 5, 2012 My friend Vanessa sent me this recipe, saying it was delicious and she craved it ...
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Bruschetta Baked Salmon
I have a culinary friend named Tara. We are always talking about food and making swaps with recipes that we love for the other to try (I...
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