Tag: salads
The Taste of Country Cooking by Edna Lewis (50th Anniversary Edition)
This book is a history, a memoir, and a cookbook full of simple and delicious and homey recipes. It’s worth a read. I’m featuring a whilted salad recipe from the book.
Come Eat by Melissa Ben-Ishay
I would totally recommend this book if you like salads. That was my favorite section. I also made one of the stir-fry recipes from this cookbook.
One Plate at a Time by Demi Lovato
I pulled a chickpea sandwich spread to make from One Plate at a Time by Demi Lovato.
I Sleep in My Kitchen
Daud’s book is full of great recipes, traditional ones and new creations! I made quite a few of her dishes! So good!!!!!
Tempted by Love: Movies & Munchies February Film
Wendy from A Day in the Life on a Farm is hosting this month’s Movies & Munchies feature. It’s February. The love month. Tempted by Love was the perfect movie for that. It’s a Terry McMillian “presents” movie so I had high hopes because I have enjoyed her books and adapted-from films like How Stella…
Linger: Salads, Sweets and Stories to Savor by Hetty Lui McKinnon
I’m playing catch up with some of the “best of” cookbooks from 2025. Hetty Lui McKinnon has done it again with Linger. About the book: ONE OF THE BEST COOKBOOKS OF 2025: The Washington Post, The Strategist, Bon Appétit, The Boston Globe, Slate, Serious Eats, and Saveur“Hetty McKinnon doesn’t write great vegetarian recipes, she just writes great recipes.” —Nigella LawsonIn her…
A Parsi-inspired salad for The Last Letter of Rachel Ellsworth, a TLC Book Review
I have really enjoyed Barbara O’Neal‘s other novels so when Lisa from the TLC Book Tour emailed me about The Last Letter of Rachel Ellsworth I immediately responded, “Yes, I would love to read it!” I received a free review copy of this book from the author for this stopover. I was not paid for this…
A Review: by Heart: Recipes to Hold Near and Dear by Hailee Catalano
I’m not even sure where I heard or read about this cookbook. It had to be on a “best of 2025” list. Regardless, I want to share about this book today. It deserves to be on a “best of” list for certain. About the book: NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER Learn to make elevated, professional-quality meals in…
Bean Salad and The Life List
The Life List (Netflix 2025) is the April Movies & Munchies feature film. Wendy (A Day In the Life on the Farm) and Camilla (Culinary Cam) are hosting. I had not heard of this movie and was intrigued. I love Connie Britton, too. Alex, a young woman who might suffer from fear of flying, is…
Egg Salad for The Shape of Water and Movies & Munchies
Our Movies & Munchies film for this month was The Shape of Water. I was inspired by the egg munching monster.