Recipes

I have been re-working a lot of my recipes over the last year to remove gluten, dairy and eggs from them. I had an awesome piecrust recipe that worked well with any pie, so I was nervous about re-working that one. What I ended up with tastes amazing. It’s flaky and flavorful and goes well [...]

This writing prompt from the Green Moms Network writing challenge was probably one of the most difficult ones for me to write about. Strange since I cook from scratch pretty much every day, huh? My favorite meals to cook are ones that I can slowly throw together throughout the day without the need to spend [...]

Growing up, Lawry’s taco seasoning was a staple in our house. We had Mexican food frequently, so we’d always have several packets of the familiar spice on our home. When I moved out on my own, I continued using it because it was all I knew. However, when we moved to Uruguay there were no [...]

I love baking whole chickens. It’s super easy just to toss one on my roasting rack, coat it with some spices and let it bake for a couple of hours. Then I usually toss the bones in a crock pot overnight and make chicken stock with them for soup, which I often make with the [...]