I’m all about finding new recipes and having minor culinary adventures. But. Sometimes you need to just go with something you trust. This is one of those weeks, and these are my trusty culinary weapons: 1. Salmon with Brown Butter and Almonds (done in 20 minutes!) 2. Sausage, Kale, and White Bean Stew (also done…
Tag: easy dinner
(Swirly) Crustless Quiche!
It’s going to be an interesting week full of night shifts for one of us, day shifts for the other. For me, that means trying to make good, healthy food to get us through our respective challenges. That also means that if I feel the need to eat a candy bar at work, I’m getting…
Avocado Green: Soup Edition
We happen to have an avocado green bathtub, but that’s not what’s going on here. In the name of eating more greens, I tried a new recipe last night. I just didn’t know quite how green it would be. Check it out: It’s Avocado-Corn Chowder with Grilled Chicken from Cooking Light. This is how the official…
Cold Hands, Warm Food
We did get snow. Yay!!!!! I might be too excited about 1-2″ of snow, but I’m still a Texas girl at heart, and 1-2″ of snow is miraculous in some parts of Texas. Yes, miraculous. In other news, we had a long-term favorite dish last night. By long-term, I mean two and a half years,…
My Own Italian Pub
Okay, we don’t actually have an Italian pub. We do, however have lots of Giada cookbooks. One of those cookbooks includes this recipe for Mini Italian Pub Burgers. Thanks to Giada and that recipe, it felt like we were eating in our own (albeit messy) pub last night. To some extent, a burger is a…
Because Mondays Need Pizza
Yesterday included a job interview, today included a doctor’s appointment (no big deal, just not my favorite), and last night needed to include pizza. I mean, it really needed pizza. It needed cheese and comfort and celebration and carbs. I’m trying to be healthy though, and we did have homemade pizza last week. That meant…
Small, but valuable. 