Tag: Easy

Soft, Chewy Bagels

You know, when I post things like homemade bagels, I get concerned that some people might get the wrong idea about me.  See, sometimes when I see people that I know, who read my blog, they say things like, “I don’t know how you do 

Creamy Cauliflower with Cheddar and Dijon

One of my favorite things to do is to take dishes that my family ate when I was younger and remake them in my own kitchen, with little changes to suit what my own little family likes.  It’s fun, and even if it’s not quite 

Pork Chops with Apples, Onion, and Thyme

A lot of quick meals happen in this house.  Have I mentioned that there are TWO tiny little humans here who both need my completely undivided attention, without fail, about twenty minutes before we should be eating dinner?  It’s perfectly delightful I assure you, but 

Apple Pie Biscuits

Everyone has their favorite fall thing. Pumpkin is a biggie.  Sweet potato is another one.  Mine is apples.  Come autumn, I want apple everything.  I love how versatile they are, how perfect raw or baked.  I feel the same way about apples in the fall 

Bacon Bourbon BBQ Chicken Kebabs

Oftentimes, I find an simple-looking recipe, tag it for a weeknight on sight, and go about my business.  Come the weeknight in question, I gather up my ingredients only to realize upon reading the recipe that the recipe has some weird quirks that make it 

Paprika Parsnip Fries

You know how I know it’s fall?

Kohlrabi and Celery Salad with Dijon Vinaigrette

Hello, Team Kohlrabi!  I’m so glad we’re all on the same page about kohlrabi by now. We are, right?  We all agree that we all love, love, love it and it’s one of our favorite, most versatile veggies?  If not, I’m kind of surprised you’re 

Oatmeal Chocolate Chunk Cookies with Coconut and Almonds

Holy delicious chocolate chunk cookies, Batman!  Seriously, if you do one thing this weekend, it should be making these cookies.

Sweetcorn Cornbread

I love this time of year- the few weeks between summer and fall, when the air is crisp and cool, but there are still so many beautiful summer vegetables to be had.  It’s the perfect season for chili, stir-fries full of veggies, and creamy corn 

Zwetschgenkuchen (German Plum Cake)

It’s an interesting thing when you realize that your kid might just be even stranger than you are.  When I made this discovery, I was filled with a mixture of terror and pride.  Figure that one out, Freud. This latest realization came on the last