I have to admit, I LOVE lemon anything. I tried this dressing last weekend with miso. Don't get me wrong, it was delicious. However, I felt making the taste simple would just be a better result. I was right, once again. Insert smile here 🙂 Oh, and I make enough to last a week or... Continue Reading →
Why Do People Make An Easy Task So Difficult? #KeepItSimple #chopstickholder
I read a post this morning on Facebook about a chopstick holder hack using the wood tip of the chopsticks at the table. Let me tell you right now, it does not work. I messaged my friend about my fold technique and thought, I should look online for a sample picture. The results were all... Continue Reading →
Spanish-Style Slow Cooker Chicken, Revised and Refined
I realized I have not posted my number one favorite slow cooker chicken recipe. So! Here you go! This easy slow cooker chicken is made with just a few ingredients, super simple.... And tremendously tasty! Ingredients: 9-10 chicken thigh pieces, bone in 1/3 cup quality flour 1/4 tsp sea salt and cracked pepper 2 tblsp... Continue Reading →
Easy as 1-2-3 or Roast It Why Don’t You!
Being in a kitchen, any kitchen is one of my favorite places to be. Music must be playing in the background for added creativity! I thought I would share some of my simple dishes with you, just because I do like to share. After all, our gardens are now being planned., seeds started. Dreams of... Continue Reading →
Vegetarian Pozole Soup
I had a number of friends over this weekend, some of which are vegetarians. Serving soup on a cool Fall day was the only idea I could come up with for lunch. I just don't like the gotta-make-pasta for vegetarians cop out for a meal. So, soup it was! But, what could I come up... Continue Reading →
What Have You Been Up To?
I have no idea for the reason to be absent on my blog so much. Once a month is irresponsible. So, when the question was posted to me, "what have you been up to?" that gave me an idea. Earlier this year, I made a promise to myself to not answer that question with an... Continue Reading →
Scones with Fresh Summer Berries
Summertime this year in the Northwest has produced an incredible amount of berries to pick to my heart's content. But what to do with them became a question in my head and even entered my dream state. So many berries, how do I use them all in something different and delicious?? There is only so... Continue Reading →
Lemon-Almond Cake with Greek Yogurt
I know, I should post more often. This is not a business blog or a recipe blog. It's just a me sharing blog. So, today, I am sharing a healthy cake that I devised from about three or four different other recipes. Part of the quest was to find a way to make the cake... Continue Reading →
Lemon Pomegranate Cookies
Makes approximately 3 dozen cookies Ingredients: 2 cups all-purpose flour 3/4 teaspoon baking soda 1/4 teaspoon cream of tartar 1/4 teaspoon salt 1 cup raw sugar I stick unsalted butter 2 egg yolks 1 teaspoon vanilla ¼ cup fresh lemon juice 1 tablespoon grated lemon zest 1 cup pomegranate seeds Preheat oven to 350 degrees.... Continue Reading →
Citrus & Fruit Scones
The holidays have brought out my craving for something sweet and yet something new.... Scones, perhaps? My dilemma was that I don't drink milk. No milk or cream in the house. Hmmmm. However, I do have plain, non-fat organic yogurt. It not only worked but I betcha it cut the fat calories as well! Ingredients... Continue Reading →