Eliot's Eats

A life well read and well fed

Category: Recipes

  • Hemp Oatmeal Cookies (with coconut oil)

    Hemp Oatmeal Cookies (with coconut oil)

    I was making some bread this past weekend that called for a variety of seeds.  As I was cleaning out the freezer to see what seeds I had on hand, I found a package of hulled hemp seeds.   I made the bread with all the seeds I had on hand and then I flipped…

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  • Banana Pancakes with Coconut Oil

    Banana Pancakes with Coconut Oil

    Another Saturday and another pancake recipe. I seem to be creating a tradition….

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  • Mediterranean Chicken Salad with Farro

    Mediterranean Chicken Salad with Farro

    I good winter salad but I imagine this would be more delicious with garden fresh vegetables!

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  • Spaghetti and Meatballs for Food ‘n Flix

    Spaghetti and Meatballs for Food ‘n Flix

    We really are an eclectic group of film goers at Food ‘n Flix.   Last month we watched Bridgette Jones’ Diary, a truly adult film.   We have watched many foreign films including dramas like Babette’s Feast and documentaries like Jiro Dreams of Sushi.   But every once in a while, the membership likes to throw in an animated…

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  • Coffee & Cream for Dessert

    Coffee & Cream for Dessert

    You must try this spectacular dessert: White Chocolate Panna Cotta topped with Cappuccino Gelato. This dessert was inspired by Juniper in Tulsa.

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  • Coq au Vin Blanc with Carrots

    Coq au Vin Blanc with Carrots

    A post-Valentine’s Day recipe using a “not for Valentine’s Day” gift.

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  • Applesauce Pancakes for Valentine’s Day

    Applesauce Pancakes for Valentine’s Day

    A busy, busy, busy week has passed.   We finished the week with a home ballgame last night (one of three last week), so I was worn out and tired and slept until 9:30 a.m. this morning. Don’t judge.  I needed that.  (I also think I caught The Hubs’ cold.) This post really isn’t starting…

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  • Pomegranate-Lime Granita for C.L.U.E.

    Pomegranate-Lime Granita for C.L.U.E.

    Cook, Learn, Undertake and EAT (also known as the C.L.U.E. Society) is a similar to the board game of CLUE.   It involves secrecy, fun, challenge and cooperation with the other game playing members. But don’t be alarmed, there are no murders in our society. Here’s how it works: Each month our members receive the name of a…

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  • Sun Dried Tomato Pasta with Broccoli and Bacon for #TripleSBites

    Sun Dried Tomato Pasta with Broccoli and Bacon for #TripleSBites

    Most of my featured recipes for #TripleSBites have been finger foods and appetizers because what could be more romantic than sharing food with your lover? Although I whole heartedly endorse finger-feeding as being one of the sexier food pursuits, I would rank pasta right up there with food of romance.   This pasta is saucy and spicy…

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  • Tostada Pizza for #TripleSBites

    Tostada Pizza for #TripleSBites

    Check out this Tostada Pizza with homemade refried black beans and guacamole for #TripleSBites.

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