Rather than going out for Chinese food, another option is to make your own! This is yet another recipe for an ethnic food where I make a version that is not remotely authentic but it is easy to make at … Continue reading →
This easy recipe is mostly about leaving trays of food sitting in the oven to cook on their own — so it is easy! And very yummy!!! The recipe started from a recipe from Oh Ladycakes called Potato + … Continue reading →
I make a lot of extremely-not-authentic versions of recipes that, while not authentic, are very quick and yummy. This recipe is Asian-ish, and easy, quick, and delicious! If I remember right, “sukiyaki” means “odds and ends” – a flexible recipe. … Continue reading →
This recipe is my modification of a recipe from the excellent cookbook Vegetarian Planet by Didi Emmons. It is healthy, yummy, super-quick to cook, and even my picky kids will eat it. What more could you ask? Pasta with Red … Continue reading →
A few years ago, local folks started a small farmers’ market that is walkable from my house. It is at a place called Cobblestone Farm. They have a newsletter each week, with a recipe. I call this recipe “Cobblestone Farm … Continue reading →
Happy Passover!! I grew up Jewish, but the first time I heard of a Matzo Mina was as an adult, surfing the Internet. This is a lot like a lasagna, but made with dampened matzo instead of the lasagna noodles. With … Continue reading →
My family is finishing two very busy weeks. My eighth grader, Kendra, was in a national Quiz Bowl tournament in Atlanta, and then she played the role of Audrey in the Shakespeare play “As You Like It” — so the last two weeks have had long, … Continue reading →
Oh my goodness it’s been a long time since I last posted here!!! I always have good intentions of posting twice a week — and then life gets in the way. My daughter Kendra and I adore this recipe. It … Continue reading →
Once upon a time, I perfected my macaroni and cheese recipe. It was a specialty of mine — fancy macaroni and cheese mixed with a creamy white sauce, using a small amount of fancy cheese to make it healthier and yummy. … Continue reading →
Once upon a time, I was talking with a mom from my kids’ school, Sue Barker, who has an awesome talent for organizing big, fun school events, often where chili is served as a fundraiser. While we talked, someone asked Sue for her … Continue reading →
