
Actually Yummy Tofu Stir Fry
You don't often overhear people saying, "Gee, I could go for a big piece of tofu right now." In fact, I have never heard that. Ever. Maybe if you run…

Chipotle Guacamole + A Tip on Avocados
Previously I said that I am a guacamole purist; I only like lemon juice and a little salt. However, I might just be changing my tune. I was on…

Copycat Applebee’s Oriental Chicken Salad
I love salad! I really do. I know I am not alone. In my mind there are two types of green salads. The side salad. This is the salad that is…

Easy Broiled Broccoli
Anybody else have a hard time with side dishes? Especially vegetables? I specialize in one course meals. I will either spend a lot of time on the…

Festive Guacamole
It's two for one day. Two posts, one day! It's a Christmas miracle. (Or I just couldn't decide which one to post, both were…

Killer Fajitas Vegetables
My opinion of fajitas has been entirely shaped by Chili's commercials. There is something mesmerizing about a little pan of sizzling vegetables and…

Roasted Fennel
Thanksgiving is just around the corner. Are you excited? I am! It's my favorite holiday. Why do we stick with ho-hum and hum drum? Wanna try…

Sesame Green Beans
A few years ago our church group started a neighborhood garden. It was the coolest thing ever! We all chipped in and planted, weeded and harvested.…

Spanish Rice
Just in case you worry that everything I make is a smashing success I will share a story with you. A few nights ago I made some roasted vegetables…

Super Sneaky Broccoli Rice
I'm sharing this super sneaky broccoli rice recipe today in commemoration of my daughter being selected as a winner of the 2015 PBS Healthy Lunchtime…

The Great Apple Taste Test
Fall is around the corner. Some people think fall is exclusively for pumpkin spice. I like a little pumpkin spice (mostly in pumpkin…