Tag: avocado

Cumin and Turmeric Roast Chicken with Smashed Avocado and Corn Cakes

This may be incredibly shocking to you, but I don’t often serve my family cohesive, prettily plated meals.  I know, crazy! All sarcasm aside, the way it usually works is I’ll pick something that sounds really great from a cookbook, blog, or something that I 

Marinated Swordfish with Avocado Salsa

Like the completely inept food blogger that I am, I made this months and months ago and forgot to say a single silly little word about it.  But I was looking over some photos just now, and found the images from when I made this, 

Apple, Goat Cheese, and Pecan Salad

Apple, Goat Cheese, and Pecan Salad

This doesn’t happen very often, but I had a very hard time deciding what to call this salad.  I know, I know.  You just call it what it is.  But this salad isn’t just what it is.  It morphs.  Hmmm… maybe the “magical morphing salad” 

Quinoa Salad with Oranges, Avocado, and Almonds

Quinoa Salad with Oranges, Avocado, and Almonds

Are you sick of quinoa yet?  No?  Not quite?  ME NEITHER!  I love this stuff. I love the flavor, texture, and how it makes anything you add it to into a filling meal in itself.  Now, some of you may think I need to move 

Avocado and Goat Cheese Open-Face Sandwiches

Avocado and Goat Cheese Open-Face Sandwiches

I love days like today.  Days when my little guy sleeps past 6:30 (ok, barely, but every minute counts). Days when I had the foresight to do the dinner dishes last night, and wake up to clean reasonably tidy kitchen. Days when I can spend the