Ingredient: garlic powder

Tex-Mex Pimento Cheese

I’m a Northerner.  I come from the land of casseroles, creamed soups, and anything Nordic or Germanic in food heritage.  Where Fall means cooler weather,...

Mom’s Summer Vegetable Dip

Are you ready for a hot weather dip?  Not in the pool, but in your bowl?  This Summer Vegetable Dip will be tasty on veggies,...

Garlic Roasted Pumpkin Hummus

Hummus is a favorite snack around my house.  Healthy, rich, and flavorful, it’s hard to pass up. In this version, flavors of Roasted Pumpkin &...

Getting Your Goat–Oven Roasted Goat Ribs

Get. Chevre. Cabra. All names for this super delicious meat that you need to try. It’s Goat. No, really.  Goat is a diet staple in...

Pantry Raid! Black Bean & Corn Tortillas

I love a good pantry meal.  You know, those meals that you can grab and make on the fly.  The ones that allow you to...

Southwest Meatloaf–Food Truck Knock-Off

Food Trucks.  They’re outside your office building, at the local park, setting up shop in the farmer’s market parking lot–you can find them everywhere these...

Weeknight Lasagna Roll Ups

Holiday stress sucks.  I just thought I’d put it right out there.  And this year it has especially creeped up on me given the odd...

Baked Sweet Potato Fries

In this week’s evolving theme of comfort foods done healthy, I decided to talk about french fries.  You know, another comfort food that calls to...

Stone Soup, the Later Years

Cold day? Trapped indoors? Raid your pantry & freezer, and make your own version of Stone Soup! Hearty, simple, and a life-saver on those days...

‘Shrooms for a Crowd, Dude

OK, so that title may imply something you won’t actually find here. I’m not talking about ‘shrooms for “recreation” or for “medicinal treatment”.  I’m talking...