Homemade

Week one of detox did not go off as planned.  We had unplanned dinners that popped up, and did not want refuse.  As well, it was a busy week, training a new employee.  Needless to say our eating habits could have been healthier.  This recipe for Creamy Non-Dairy Broccoli Kale Soup is exactly the right …

The past few years I have been using my brother-in-law’s trusty pecan ball recipe as a holiday cookie recipe when I need something to whip up fast during the holidays.  It is a great hostess gift, as well as a baked holiday gift in general.  This year after making a couple of batches, I decided to …

We are not sure about you, but this time of the year is exhausting.  Between working, baking, wrapping, and general holiday time it is hard to think even of entertaining.  We are constantly talking about who we can have over for impromptu cocktails or even dinner. Last week in the middle of everything, Lenny suggested …

Can you believe the holidays are just around the corner?  Where did the year go?  I mean really, it just seems like yesterday that we signed on with the Mushroom Channel to begin a fun mushroom filled adventure, and now we are at our last post of the year.  Bummed about it, but still equally …

Middle Eastern-inspired meals are a favorite of ours, as they tend to be loaded with flavors of faraway places.  Smoky chilies, rich turmeric, deep saffrons, crisp cloves, cinnamon, and mace, in fact, too many to list.  Harissa which is a spicy chili sauce or powder is one of our favorite seasonings when cooking with lamb, …

We have been eye-balling this Bon Appetit Perfect Fish Taco recipe for some time now, as they are mouth-watering.  Literally, we have been drooling over them and dying to make in our kitchen.  Well, we finally, and while it was good, it wasn’t perfect.  What was perfect about their recipe was how crispy the fish became …