I’ve decided that even though I love bacon and still will cook some occasional meat for my family, I’m going to be a vegetarian again. I’ve realized how much better I feel not eating meat. I will still eat the occasional fish dish (pescitarian) and bite of bacon or steak or corn dog at Disney […]
Rose Water Sprinkle Vanilla Cake
So after my week, I felt like I needed some cake and sprinkles in my life! Boxed cake with my Amy sprinkle touch… I am not sure why I thought this would work, but it is the BEST CAKE EVER! Follow the directions… Add a heaping tablespoon of rose water…Add in a bunch of sprinkles. […]
Teriyaki Pork and Cauliflower
Hey friends! Happy Sunday! I have a few recipes to share with you this weekend… Here is dinner from last night… I used a couple of short cuts- NO SHAME IN THE SHORTCUT GAME! So I added the sauce to a pork tenderloin and a head of cauliflower. I cooked it in my braising dish. […]
Tahini Bulgur Bowls with Charred Broccoli and Crispy Tofu
Another vegan dish from Purple Carrot. I read the recipe 5 times, and I changed the directions around in a different order. My prerogative as the chef 😉 Says it can feed 2, but I am getting 4 meals out of this… What is bulgur? Bulgur Bulgur Bulgur (from Turkish: bulgur;[1] also burghul, from Arabic: برغل[2] bourghoul, “groats”) is a cereal food made from the […]
Beer Battered Tilapia
Tonight, I made beer battered fish Tilapia, Mac and cheese, and broccoli. The family always goes crazy for it! I got this recipe for beer battered fish from Alton Brown. Ingredients- 1 1/2 pounds of firm-fleshed white fish like cod or Tilapia Beer Batter- Whisk the following in a medium mixing bowl: 1 cup all-purpose […]
Turkey Sandwiches are my life now..
January has been a rough month. Lots of crazy work stuff and family life etc. etc. etc. Still sticking to the basics when all of Fam is home. Pastas, chicken, crock pot meals… When the hubby is out of town for work, rouge cooking takes place; eggs, cereal, Indian take out, tofu with rice… but […]
Sweet Chili Hoisin Chicken and Veggies
Evening guys! I made this yummy combo tonight for dinner. I added a side of yellow rice that I found hanging out in the pantry, but you could use white rice, brown rice, or even toss them with some noodles. You could make this vegetarian buy subbing tofu or tempeh instead of chicken. Sweet Chili […]
