1st Place Quinoa Burger
A grocery store in our area had a burger contest that a friend of ours entered. He didn't win, but he got the recipe for the 1st place winner in…
Cabbage and Cheddar Gratin
Two years ago I didn't think I had any use for cabbage, except for an occasional garnish on fish tacos. I was participating in an CSA that year, I…
Cheese & Spinach Stuffed Portobellos
I made this in May, so it doesn't count towards my no-oven August challenge. We have finally figured out that we love portobellos! Cheese…
Fall Pumpkin Risotto
I've been craving risotto and it seemed like the perfect time of the year to make pumpkin risotto. Arborio rice, or risotto rice, is naturally…
Fiesta Quinoa
I needed something quick to make for dinner tonight to serve with some frozen haddock from Trader Joe's that I had thawed. I considered rice but it…
Grilled Zucchini Ribbon Salad
During zucchini season I often buy zucchini without any plan for it. Days go by and I realize that I still don't have a plan and I don't want it to…
liveGfree Southwest Vegetarian Tamale Bites Review
A couple of months ago I bought the liveGfree Southwest Vegetarian Tamale Bites at Aldi's when they were on special. I didn't try them until last…
Quick Homemade Refried Beans
Last week I was dying for quesadillas almost everyday. We didn't really have any dinner plans and Lo said "go make yourself a dang quesadilla". …
Spiced Lentil Tacos
I thought it would be appropriate to post a taco recipe for Cinco de Mayo. Lentils are an incredibly adaptive legume that can be added to any…
Spinach Cheese Balls
I made these gluten-free for a 4th of July party this year and they were good - even though I overbaked them slightly. I did mix them up a…
Sweet and Spicy Squash
I wanted to post this before Thanksgiving because it makes a fab Thanksgiving side dish (as a matter of fact, I made it again for that - but didn't…