Category: Recipes
Herb-Smothered Roasted Pork Loin
Here is a delicious grilled pork roast packed full of spring herbs like parsley, sage, rosemary and thyme. (Today’s post also contains a News Flash!)
Guatemalan Quesadillas (Sweet Cakes) for TLC Book Tours and Concepción and the Baby Brokers
The current TLC Book Tour took me to Guatemala and to explore some Guatemalan recipes.
Crazy for Cocoa Granola
I am being nostalgic and referencing the vintage Cuckoo for Cocoa Puffs commercials from the late 70s and early 80s. But, I have elevated the sugary manufactured cocoa cereal of our youth. (When did the 80s get retro?)
Grilled Portobello and Red Quinoa Vegetable Salad
There’s been a couple of oh-so-tiny desserts recently and one soup but we’re still on our 2017 Challenge of Rice Bowls and Salads. Here’s the latest recipe to hit our table as we strive for health and weight loss.
Two-Potato Soup with Sriracha Swirl
Today’s recipe combines both Yukon gold and sweet potatoes for a beautifully hued soup. This soup is also my inspired-by dish for this month’s Food ‘n Flix feature: The Martian.
TLC Book Tour: All the News I Need and Nectarine Salad with Oil and Vinegar
This TLC Book Tour finds me perusing through a copy of All the News I Need by Joan Frank (and making this delicious salad).
Carnitas Rice Bowls with Pickled Onions and Cilantro Slaw
My mom, sister and I often swap recipes via email. (You can read about another recipe my sister urged me to make here.) Last weekend, a recipe for Homesick Texan Carnitas found its way from Sis to me. Always succinct, the link to the recipe was only accompanied by “this is a really good recipe”…
Lemon Rice with Peas and Artichokes
Preserved lemons, onions, artichokes, green peas = a unique and delicious rice dish.
Freekeh Pilaf
This dish is “freekeh” amazing! Recipe is from Yotam Ottolenghi’s Plenty.
Mediterranean Rice Salad
A savory rice is finished with a light dressing, artichokes, dried tomatoes and fresh spinach…..