Entries Tagged as 'salt'
After a long day, E and I got together and we came up with this beautiful salad. We didn’t have a recipe but we did have some yummy ingredients to work with. This is my favorite kind of experience in the kitchen. Have you made food with a friend lately? Combine the following: corn from [...]
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Tags: cilantro·corn·grape tomato·lime juice·olive oil·red onion·salt
I am writing this as a part of a blog potluck that about 20 other bloggers are participating in today. We are all posting recipes from Almost Meatless, written by Joy Manning and Tara Mataraza Desmond. Joy and Tara will be sharing the links from their respective websites. I feel very fortunate to have been [...]
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Tags: avocado·chili powder·cilantro·cotija cheese·cumin·flour tortillas·garlic·halibut·jalapeno·lime·olive oil·pepper·refried black beans·salt·tomatillos·tomato
I just made this potato salad last night and it is so good that I have to share it with you immediately. This will be my go to potato salad all summer. 2 lbs red potatoes quartered 4 green onions chopped 1 good sized sprig of dill 1 cup of Greek yogurt 1 cup of [...]
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Tags: dill·Greek yogurt·green onion·mayo·red potato·salt
I can’t believe that the last time I shared a recipe was in January. I guess I have been pretty busy with work and training. I think I also fell into a cooking rut where I was just tired of cooking the same thing. To remedy this rut, I have been following my food blogs [...]
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Tags: canola oil·cilantro·garlic·ginger·green cabbage·green onion·hoisin·pepper·pork shoulder·rice vinegar·salt·sesame oil·soy sauce·sugar·unsalted peanuts
i adore baked goods year round, but the holiday season turns me into a cracked-out cookie fiend, without fail every year. all i want to do is bake and consume cookies – especially chocolate chip and peanut butter blossoms. i blame my family for this. my grandma always makes a monstrous batch of chocolate chip [...]
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Tags: all-purpose flour·brown sugar·eggs·hershey kisses·milk·peanut butter·salt·shortening·sugar·vanilla
I am not the baker of the FWTS duo. I prefer braising over baking. I don’t often work from a recipe. I can follow a recipe but I prefer to pull together ingredients that I think will taste good together and then cook them in a way I enjoy. This is not possible with baking. [...]
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Tags: baking soda·flour·margarine·molasses·salt·semi-sweet chocolate·sugar·vanilla
YEE_9803 Originally uploaded by dragonballyee Here is the recipe I promised you from this post. It isn’t an exact science because my dad just told me what the ingredients were for them and I don’t have any exact measurements for anything. I will try to do my best though. I usually make a really big [...]
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Tags: basil·bread crumbs·eggs·garlic·ground pork·ground veal·olive oil·onion·oregano·parsley·pecorino·salt·San Marzano whole tomatoes·tomato paste
i was poised to record last night’s thanksgiving leftovers extreme makeover (that ended up being very tasty) but for some reason when i was uploading the pictures, my computer ate them. i can’t find them on my memory stick or in the recycle bin or anywhere. bah humbug. so that post is out. luckily i [...]
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Tags: butter·eggs·jam·orange zest·salt·sugar·vanilla
This is part 1 of a 3 part series in which I write about a potluck called the Locals are Delicious. My friend Shasta came up with the idea and very generously hosted it. It was an excellent opportunity for me to learn more about supporting local foodstuffs. I think that was part of her [...]
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Tags: carrot·celery·chicken·onion·salt