Tag: recipes

Elephant Ears and Pomegranate Soup
Pomegranate Soup is the current selection for Cook the Books. There’s an eclectic mix of Persian, Italian, and Irish food in this book. I decided on the Persian recipe for Elephant Ears.

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.

Recipes from (but mostly inspired by) Santa Fe
Some New Mexico inspired dishes including Green Chili Eggs, New Year’s Day Chili, and Espresso Brownies.

Christmas Gifts #13: Homemade cheese crackers
Something savory to offset all the sweet stuff of the holidays. Pair a box of these crackers with a red wine for a great gift.

CTB Post for “Harlot’s Sauce”: Greek Pizza, Anyone?
This “Memoir of Food, Family, Love, Loss and Greece” is the current pick for foodie inspiration from Cook the Books Club. Check out my Greek inspired pizza. OPA!

Surprise watermelon
DIY projects still taking up our time (and our living spaces). But, we actually have things growing in the garden! Enjoy this simple post with “borrowed” recipes.

Eating Weeds
With no rain and excessive heat, our garden production is nil. We have resorted to eating weeds. Have you harvested any purslane lately?

Getting ready for easy breakfasts and vacation brunches.
Blueberry Lemon Spice Muffins and other breakfast and brunch ideas for a super easy time at a lake house.

Turning our favorite enchilada recipe into soup
Day two of soup challenge: Tomatillo Chicken Soup

The soup challenge…
Day one: Recipe for a spicy green chile pork soup.