Yuca or Taro Chips (No, not tarot cards!)
Notice!!! I made a mistake! Ok, I posted this a few hours ago, re: taro chips. I made YUCA chips. Yuca is not yucca. They are 2 separate plants. … Continue reading
Spinach & Walnuts
For a quick side, or light snack, this is the ticket. For one serving you’ll need: 1 1/2 c fresh spinach, handful of walnuts Mrs. Dash Seasoning Tony Legner’s Cat … Continue reading
Roasted Eggplant dip/spread
Ok, so this may not be the prettiest dish out there, but it DOES taste good! It’s great for a dip with some whole grain crackers, a spread to put … Continue reading
Roasted Vegetables on Garlic Collard Greens
Ahhhh, summertime! On the go, at the beach, all sorts of fun activities going on. Until the thunderstorm! So, while that thunderstorm is brewing, go gather some fresh veggies and … Continue reading
Luscious Lentils
I love lentils! I’d like to say who doesn’t…. but I don’t think enough people have given them a chance. Maybe I’m wrong, hope so. Anyway, I just whipped up … Continue reading
Eggplant Barbaraja’ne (rhymes with Parmesan)
Day 2 of eating clean! I’m still enjoying my book, learning all sorts of new things conflicting with what I thought I knew about food and nutrition already. I’m quite … Continue reading
Caribbean Collards
I’m trying to eat “clean”, at least for today! We’ll see how long I go. I eat pretty healthy for the most part,( although I’ve noticed that lots of pasta … Continue reading
Cantonese Pork Tenderloin with Orange Sauce
I was given this recipe from my sister-in-law, Kathy, I don’t even know how many years ago. It’s always a favorite, and especially nice when company is coming. It isn’t … Continue reading
Pumpernickel Flax Walnut Bread
As you may have guessed by now, I love bread. I try not to, but there’s no use. I love bread. So, I try to make it as healthy as … Continue reading
Kale and Orzo Medley
This was last nights dining experiment. I wanted to make something pretty healthy, vegetarian and pocketbook friendly. It was tasty, the family ate it all up, but I think I’ll … Continue reading
Got smelly hands? This tip will help!
If you’ve been chopping onions, garlic, or even messing with something fishy, it can be really difficult to get those… ahem… lovely smells off of your hands. You’ve tried, soaking … Continue reading
Peach Apple Pie
While driving around town about a week or so ago, my son Alexander, daughter-in-law Tana, and I saw this fabulous road-side stand with gorgeous fresh peaches, watermelon, & honey. We … Continue reading
That’s a Spicy Mac and Cheese!
It’s not a good thing when you wake up and Jim Cantore is in town. He visits here far too often for my liking. We are on the Gulf Coast … Continue reading
Crustless Spinach and Tomato Quiche
I had such a busy day today! Fun all around, and now it’s time for dinner. What to make? I’m hungry now, and don’t really want a big production, but … Continue reading