The “canned food” section of my kitchen! I have cans of Hatch Green Chile, Coconut Milk, Water Chestnuts and Muir Glen Fire Roasted Tomatoes in my pantry, but that is it. For most meals, our plates look like a color bomb exploded! Fresh this, fresh that ~ You can’t help feeling healthy with every bite!…
Tag: dinner
CHICKEN SOUP CURES ALL ~ READ ALL ABOUT IT!! Chicken soup may contain a number of substances with beneficial medicinal activity including an anti-inflammatory mechanism that could ease the symptoms of upper respiratory tract infections, according to a new study. (Science Daily) Although many foods are considered to be healthy due to their individual blends…
Ravioli di patate con ripieno di melanzane
A dear friend and mentor, C. D’Bramo asked me to translate this incredible ravioli recipe… I now cannot wait to try it! Oh my! Potato Ravioli stuffed with Eggplant 1 lb potatoes, peeled and cubed 2 cups flour, plus additional if needed 2 eggplants, peeled and cubed 3.5 oz smoked cheese (scamorza, if you…
Gangnam Style
Toren and I had a great night last night ~ playing the piano together, singing and dancing. I tried teaching him the Tango, which ended badly for both of our knees (the kid has legs like a colt!)! And we both hilariously got taken in by Psy and his Gangnam…
chicken salad with quinoa and baby spinach on almond crescent rolls
Tonight, dinner needed to be about comfort ~ what smells (no mistake, smells, not spells) comfort better than baking bread? Even better, almond-flour crescent rolls! Croissant Dough 1 Tbsp active dry…
soup day
Worries go down better with soup. ~Jewish Proverb This morning seemed awfully dark ~ I woke at 0514, peeked outside; dark. I did my morning exercise, peeked outside; dark. I got my son’s lunch ready, and made coffee, peeked outside; dark. I check the online weather, and this is what I got: Weather for San Antonio, TX…
Guinness, anyone?
This post is for the lovely ladies I had lunch with yesterday… Our families were all stationed together at RAF Lakenheath, UK recently ~ so what better place to meet than Lion and Rose Pub in San Antonio! Thanks for a great day out! Guinness-Cheddar Dip 1 lb shredded cheddar 1/2 lb shredded gruyere 1/2…
Food from Friends… Heinz 57 edition
Heinz 57, because we are a little of this, a little of that. Native American (Sioux and Cherokee), Irish and German. But growing up, there really wasn’t the distinction of tribal or global foods; my Mom is from Alabama, Dad is from New Mexico. So, we ate southern: spinach with vinegar, beans, fried potatoes and…
delectablediction 