I’m not going to lie – I have a pretty tragic love/hate relationship with this recipe. Tonight I finally made a version that was pretty good. I love the creaminess of this one and the bread crumbs on top add a little bit of texture and tastiness that makes a big difference. I use White […]
I love asian food. I love potstickers. I hate buying frozen potstickers because they taste like freezer. Ick. I finally decided to get brave and try to make my own. With the pre-made and pre-cut wonton wrappers, this was a really, an easy, if a bit fussy, task. We’ve talked before – I’m not a […]
I’ve had quite a few request for some quick, easy and inexpensive ways to pack lunches for the kiddos, or for grown-ups! I pack my kids’ lunches every day – and for the most part, I think they eat them. We do have runs of peanut butter & jelly – or cup o noodles – […]
We like lettuce wraps here. I’m a novice Asian cook at best, but I do okay. I used Fish Sauce for the first time tonight. It was good – but has to be tempered with other ingredients – or it’s too strong. I adapted this recipe quite a bit from an America’s Test Kitchen recipe. […]
Today is Monday – Paleo day for Maddie and I – I mentioned before that we’re trying out paleo eating, but only one day a week to see what we think. I usually jump into things with both feet, torso, arms and my brain – but this time – I’m giving it a trial run […]
First, don’t despair – I am not a paleo addict – I think the principles behind it are interesting, but some of their “eat this-don’t eat that” rules bother me – example? Organic butter is bad, duck fat is good? That being said, eating more fruits and veggies cannot be a bad thing, and grass […]