I don’t like throwing out food, but sometimes you are stuck with leftovers of weird things. Like too much sauerkraut after a dinner of brats and kraut. What to do? It’s not as though I like kraut enough to eat it alone. Here are a couple of ideas we tried that worked well: Stir 1/3 […]
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Recipe | Peach Bourbon Jam
Our blackberry bourbon jam was so good, we decided to try it with peaches. End result: WINNER WINNER WINNER Peach Bourbon Jam Adapted from our awesome recipe using blackberries 6-8 fresh peaches, skinned and chopped 3/4 c sugar 1/2 T lemon juice 1/4 c bourbon 1 T vanilla paste In a large bowl, combine peaches, […]
Recipe | Keeneland Bread Pudding and Caramel Sipping Cream Sauce
This could not be easier, tastier or more satisfying! Keeneland Bread Pudding Discovered here 8 c whole milk 2 c sugar 8 eggs, beaten 2 t vanilla extract 12 c Sister Shubert rolls, cut into 1 in. cubes 1 c golden raisins 1 T cinnamon Whisk together milk and sugar, add eggs, vanilla and mix […]
Recipe | Gochuang Maple Sesame Pork with Peach-Corn Saute
I did a quick “what do we have in our house to cook” exploration and threw this together. Kelly liked it so much, he asked for it to be added to The List. Gochuang Maple Sesame Pork with Peach-Corn Saute 2 T Gochuang paste 2 T maple syrup 2 T sesame oil 2 T soy […]
Recipe | S’mores Bars
It’s embarrassing to post a recipe for this because it’s just too easy. But, here you have it anyway. S’mores Bars Graham cracker crust 1/2 pkg mini marshmallows 1 bar Hershey’s milk chocolate (dark chocolate would be soooo good!) Break the chocolate into pieces and line the crust with them. Bake at 350F for 3 […]
Recipe | Pina Colada Spritzer
Non-alcoholic, light and refreshing. The perfect summer drink. Pina Colada Spritzer Adapted from here 2 oz coconut milk 3 oz pineapple juice Ice Sparkling grape juice Fill your favorite glass with ice. Add coconut milk and pineapple juice. Top off with sparkling grape juice, stir then serve.
Recipe | Mexican Pasta Salad
This was a simple but delicious recipe. Definitely one to put in regular rotation. Mexican Pasta Salad Discovered and adapted from here 1/2 ripe avocado 1/4 c mayonnaise 2 T lime juice 1 T grated garlic 1/2 t salt 1/4 t cumin 1 packet ready pasta – rotini or fusilli 1 c grape or cherry […]
Recipe | Trader Joes Multigrain Salad Hacked
I’ll admit it: I love Trader Joes. The frozen food aisle is my favorite, followed by the produce aisle. Here’s a quick hack to make a frozen item even better thanks to the produce aisle. TJ’s Boosted Multigrain Salad 1 bag Trader Joe’s Multigrain Blend 1/2 bag Trader Joe’s baby spinach 1 Granny Smith apple, […]
Recipe | Totchos
How did I never know about totchos (nachos made with tots instead of chips)? Amazing comfort food… Totchos Inspired by a photo on this page Tater tots Your favorite toppings – we went with vegan taco meat, cheese, onion, pico and avocado Top and bake as tot package instructs. Enjoy!
Recipe | Simple Meatball Sliders
Perfect party food. Perfect group batch-cooking food. Perfect I want easy and quick food. Just pretty much perfect all-around. Simple Meatball Sliders Discovered here 24 slider rolls (I used King’s Hawaiian rolls) 24 meatballs 2 c (more or less) marinara sauce Shredded mozzarella cheese Trader Joe’s Everything but the Bagel seasoning Slice the rolls and […]