Broccoli, Spinach, and Egg Casserole
Green eggs and ham have nothing over this broccoli, spinach, and egg casserole. I’ll admit there is an element of “green” to both. If you’re not …
Side Dish
Vegetarian Fried Rice With Parsley Pesto
Some might think I’m mixing cultures by posting a recipe with fried rice that originated in China and pesto that originated in Italy. According to Wikipedia: …
Anti-Inflammatory Sweet Potato and Chickpea Fritters
I have a friend who has been plagued with inflammatory issues most of her life. She had just embarked on an anti-inflammatory diet shortly before I …
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Asparagus & Ricotta Pillows
Asparagus and Ricotta Pillows is a light dish, perfect for early summer. Asparagus is still in season and easy to find in the Pacific Northwest in …
Green Risotto For St. Patrick’s Day
Why is food around St. Patrick’s Day always green? Green beer, green shamrock cookies, green spaghetti… oh wait just a minute. No, no, never green spaghetti!! …
The Secret of No-Soak Beans
A kitchen appliance that has taken a back seat with my cooking methods is the Instant Pot. Several previous posts may have mentioned my reluctance to …
Drunken Onions With French Onion Pasta
Check out this Staub pot! The lid converts to a grill so you can be using both pieces for separate cooking functions. I’m in love with …
Not Too Sweet For Me – Sweet Potato Pie
With the major holidays past us and 2021 cleaning the landscape of the future, I’m sharing this simple sweet potato pie to brighten your table. January …
In A Flash! It’s Cannellini Mash!
Cannellinis are such a wonderful bean. They can be used in a variety of recipes. A few of my favorite recipes that include cannellini beans: Cannellini …
Autumn Star – Butternut Squash
Butternut squash certainly deserves as much attention in autumn as zucchini does in summer, don’t you agree? This beautifully golden orange colored squash is packed with …
The Secret Affair: Butternut Squash & Apples
It’s probably not so secret knowledge that butternut squash and apples pair well together in recipes. They enhance each other’s best qualities, much like a marriage. …
Take Two – Pasta e Fagioli Soup
Where or where has my pasta e fagioli recipe gone? I’ve looked on this website, in my boxes of stray recipes, and even asked my friend …