PEACE ~ LOVE ~ COOKING
“Ooooh, I love these!”, said my son when he joined the dinner table last night. This recipe is a crowd-pleaser, everyone in the family loves them so, at least one night a week…dinner is easy and everyone is happy. Served up with roasted potatoes or french fries and your favorite veggie, dinner is yum and, […]
Merry Christmas and Happy Everything! The best sugar cookie just got a new look! My friend, Susan is far more talented at cookie decorating, so thanks to her for sharing the photo! When we color our homemade frosting, we love to use food coloring made from foods rather than chemicals. There are a variety of […]
Latkes, dreidels, and cookies! Yes, cookies…while not very traditional, these delicious treats have become a Chanukah tradition in our home. We have baked up many batches of sugar cookies to find the perfect recipe. The cookies here are adapted from sugar cookies we love in the cookbook, Peas and Thank You (thank you). And, our […]
Among our family traditions is to share something we are each grateful for just before we enjoy family dinner. Today, we are sharing one of our new favorite pies, and we are so grateful to our Aunty Judy since this pie is inspired by her amazing apple pie recipe! Served warm, and a la mode…is […]
We love salsa and eat it most days, so when we relocated to our new city and were unable to find a salsa that met our high standards, well…we got busy! Ta-da…here it is, we hope you love it! I’d love to be able to tell you how long it “keeps”…it’s never gone bad in […]
This was a happy “first-time’s a charm” success story. It had been a looong time since we cooked up barley and as the fall season rolls in with cooler temperatures, this dish really hit the spot. High in fiber and anti-oxidants, the barley in this dish will leave you feeling nourished and content. And, kale […]
This was an experiment gone right! It’s been so long since the first time we made this that I can’t remember exactly how it came about, but if I had to guess, it was a moment of tossing together whatever we had on hand because we were low on traditional salad dressing ingredients. Anyway, it […]
Sometimes, it’s gotta be quick! This is a favorite easy breakfast or snack loaded with protein, potassium, fiber, and additional vitamins. Whip up a smoothie or, grab a hot cup of your favorite tea or coffee and, off you go!
It really seems silly to have a recipe for popcorn…until you try this! We are traditionalists when it comes to our popcorn and love it made on our stove-top. This recipe is not my original and I wish I could remember who to thank for sharing. We like to use a pot (2000 ml or […]
These black beans have some zip and zest! Ever since our friend, Natalie brought this dish to a gathering, we have been addicted! And, it is an easy and delicious meal to pack for lunch to go, tastes great at room temperature too. Protein-rich quinoa and black beans combine with an array of colorful and […]
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