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June 1, 2010
I use tortillas for a lot of meals, even snacks, but I never tried making my own until recently. It’s not super simple, as it takes some work to get the dough going, but it’s far from hard as well. When you taste your first homemade tortilla, you’ll understand why I say that I will [...]
May 31, 2010
I think this lemony garlic marinade is perfect for the hot summer weather. It is very light, but has wonderful flavor. I normally use this for chicken, but I think it would go great with seafood as well. Don’t let that limit you, try it with anything you like! Ingredients: 1 pound meat 3 (or [...]
May 17, 2010
I am a big fan of late night snacks and sandwiches. Instead of posting my normal recipes, I thought I would show a few of my favorite easy snacks and super delicious sandwiches. Sandwiches: What makes a sandwich? THE BREAD! Seriously, think about it. Well, maybe I’m biased – I am a huge bread fan. [...]
May 12, 2010
I love trying out new seasonings, but one thing I have been using for years (and will keep using FOREVER) is Mrs. Dash seasoning blends. They have so many varieties, there’s something for everyone! The reason that I like these mixes so much is that they are salt-free. Salt is one thing that I don’t [...]
May 7, 2010
I have been very busy with finals. This semester has seemed longer than usual and I feel like there is so much to study! Luckily, my last two finals are on Wednesday and things will be back to normal. I apologize to everyone who is a regular reader – I know my posts have been [...]
April 12, 2010
We eat pasta so often that I always have spaghetti sauce in the fridge. It has been a long time since I actually bought premade pasta sauce and I want to tell you why. First, have you ever looked at the back of a jar of spaghetti sauce? It’s crazy. I am not one who [...]
March 26, 2010
Since I hope to go to the store today, I decided to look over some of the stuff piling up in my cabinets. I keep a LOT of ingredients on hand that I think most people don’t. I really am a serious food-a-holic. This works out well for me because I can normally just grab [...]