Category: <span>Recipes</span>

Garlic Lemon Chicken

I saw a version of this recipe floating around Facebook. It purported to originally come from Real Simple, though I never found it on there. The posting I saw called for green beans and red potatoes, but I rarely have those on hand. I do happen to love asparagus, but …

Stuffed Shrooms

This is really more of an idea than an actual recipe. I say that, because the amount of each ingredient can’t really be measured. But, it’s an awesome appetizer, snack, or even a meal (if you’re an oddball eater, like me). I swear – I had these for dinner the …

Kale Chips

For some time now, I’ve been hearing all this buzz about kale chips. How healthy they are. How yummy they are.  How easy they are to make. Until recently, I’ll admit that I didn’t even know what kale looked like, let alone how it tasted. Today, I finally decided to …

Roasted Brussels Sprouts

I have always loved Brussels sprouts, even if cooking them makes the house smell like a giant fart. Yes, I said fart. Anyway, I’d always had them steamed from frozen, and then eaten them plain or maybe with a little butter. Then I learned how to roast fresh Brussels sprouts. …

Crockpot Ravioli

This morning, feeling like doo doo from a cold or allergies (the jury’s still out on that one), I was dreading coming up with a dinner idea for tonight. I did not feel like planning or cooking. Then, I remembered the crock pot. And my total dump it all in …