Yum! I love wild rice – a love that probably traces back to my upbringing in northern Minnesota. My grandpa used to harvest wild rice and we always had it in the pantry. These days it’s a bit harder to find, and more expensive – but it’s SO WORTH IT! First you must endure a […]
I love the concept of cooking once and making multiple meals out of the results. Putting a pot of marinara in the slow cooker is a great way to quickly put something tasty together, freeze the leftovers, and having at least 4 meals out of the product. This is a really easy and tasty marinara […]
I started with a recipe from TwoPeasandtheirpod.com – but didn’t have a can of green chiles that was needed, so I improvised and ended up with something that was pretty awesome. If you want to up the protein quotient – add in some black beans or diced chicken – but I like the vegetarian option […]
Todd really likes the chicken enchilada soup from Chilis. I’ve never attempted it, not sure why. This recipe came up in my Pinterest feed and I thought it would be a fast soup to have with grilled cheese on a cooler night. I was supposed to make it Sunday night – but we went and […]
We had friends over for dessert and drinks the other night – I love entertaining this way because it doesn’t involve a ton of cleaning – but does invite conversation and fun/tasty cocktails. I had every intention of making a triple layer chocolate mousse cake I found on Pinterest – but after I got ready […]
These are amazing – and fast to whip up. I found the recipe at MoneySavingMom.com – and made it almost verbatim, but I did it ALL in the Food Processor – which makes this amazingly easy. The dough itself is only sweetened with Honey – but they are topped with cinnamon sugar and a powdered sugar […]