The Book Lover-A Review

The Book Lover-A Review

Let me start my post by saying if I had more time to read I would be a happy girl.  I have been really lucky to get a string of cookbooks an...
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Foods

Foods

I also wanted to say that we've re-introduced an old SCD favorite back into our son's diet: homemade yogurt... which is so good that...
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Secret Recipes

Oven Omelette

I got this recipe from my Aunt Pam. I can’t count the number of times I’ve made it. It’s SO simple and SO delicious. I get rave reviews...
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Secret Recipes

Recipe for Lentil and Barley Greek-Style Salad with Tomatoes, Feta, and Capers

A wonderful meatless barley and lentil salad to welcome spring! I bet I'm not the only salad-obsessed person who starts thinking about n...
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Secret Recipes

Nick's Chipotle Grilled Shrimp with Black Bean Salsa

(Dedicated to the memory of Nicholas Rhodes 7/3/26 - 3/21/12) (Updated March 2012:  When I started my blog in 2005, one of the first people ...
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My Bully-The Scintilla Project

My Bully-The Scintilla Project

So before I get on with today's prompt I have to say I am digging this project and hope to get online later tonight and check out some f...
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Secret Recipes

Homemade Play Dough

I found this recipe and since I had all the ingredients I decided to try it. Boy am I glad I did! It was so easy and a perfect recipe f...
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Secret Recipes

Harissa – Once You Go Tunisian, Other Hot Sauces Aren’t as Pleasing

Harissa is probably my all-time favorite hot sauce, and one I’m sure you’ve seen me use in a bunch of recipes here. As I mention in the vide...
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Secret Recipes

Red and White Beef Manicotti

My friend Jamie started a food blog a little while ago, and I've loved following her family's eating adventures.  She wrote abo...
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Starting the Scintilla Project

Starting the Scintilla Project

So I am a little late in the game with getting on this Scintilla project, but I figured this would be a perfect fit for me.  I love prompts ...
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Secret Recipes

Recipe for Sauteed Tilapia with Parmesan Crust

This tasty method for cooking Tilapia finishes it with a crust of mayo and Parmesan that's browned under the broiler.  (On the side is C...
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Secret Recipes

Meal Plan 53 - The Last of Winter Comforts

Click here to get a printable version of this week's meal plan and recipes Grocery List: The grocery list is color coordinated by meal s...
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Secret Recipes

Delicious Crock Pot Roast

I love using the crock pot. It just makes my life SO much easier! I also have to admit that crock pot meat is my favorite kind of meat....
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Secret Recipes

Recipe for Vegan Picadillo Lentil Stew with Sweet Bell Peppers and Green Olives

A delicious lentil stew with sweet bell peppers, green olives, and a touch of spiciness. I'm always looking for ideas featuring lentils ...
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Secret Recipes

Corn Beef Hash

You would think I would be tired of corned beef as I have had a few reuben sandwiches the last few days but I'm not.  After brunch today...
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