Fajitas are one of my very favorite meals to order when I go out for dinner. However, they’re not so great on the ol’…
A few days ago, my mom came over with a half-bushel of peaches she’d picked up at an orchard outside of town. Standing over…
Ah, summer… wildflowers blooming; picnics with loved ones; hot days in the garden; cool evenings in the yard. If you’re like me, one of…
If you’ve never had, or heard of, miso, let me enlighten you. If I were to say, “Japanese fermented soybean paste”, I’d probably lose…
Pearl couscous, Israeli couscous, or Ptitim, is a nutty pasta made of toasted semolina flour “pearls”. A wonderful replacement for rice or quinoa, this hearty…
Guess what... Cookies don't have to be bad for you. They can even be almost healthy! This combination of two old favorites is clean…
There's nothing quite like a big weekend breakfast. Hearty and filling, it warms the soul after a rough week at work or a long…
I’ll admit, I was a little intimidated by this one. I’d never made risotto before, and writing this cookbook gave me the perfect excuse…
Okay, so this stuff is the best kind of weird. It's got it all: sweet, salty, creamy, and fruity delivered within smooth, yet crunchy,…
I'm attending a cookout this weekend and want to bring along a dish to add to the smorgasbord. Since we have family visiting from…
If you're looking for a creamy, yet fresh-tasting accompaniment for a party tray or just a quick snack, this dip fits the bill. Clean,…
If you're looking for a quick dish for brunch this weekend, you can end your search here. It's inexpensive, satisfying, and simple to make; you…
Recently, my siblings and I were talking about the rhubarb upside-down cake our grandma used to make us as kids. It was just the…
These mini breakfast casseroles are great for a quick, wholesome breakfast on the go. Completely portable and customizable, they’re simple to make and are…
Hummus has been enjoyed in many parts of the world for centuries and with good reason. The earliest recipe for a dish similar to…
Wow, this was so much easier than I expected. I love pork carnitas, but always assumed it was something too difficult and time-consuming to make…
Ninety. You’d never guess it from the taste, but that’s the number of calories in two satisfying cups of this velvety asparagus soup. Packed…
Love pasta salad but hate the carbs? Or, like myself, don't love the texture of pasta salad but love the flavor? Well, you're in…
If you're a human being in America (and many other parts of the world) over the age of about 5, I'm willing to bet…
Nothing says "Spring!" quite like fresh asparagus, tender peas, and fragrant mint. This healthy dish features them all, along with nutty, satisfying quinoa and…
