(28/366) Meri came over for dinner tonight and we cooked a pretty awesome meal. Actually, Elise and Meri did most of the cooking and I did most of the kale washing, but all-in-all it was a team effort and I think it came out pretty well. Meri is Melissa’s little sister and just today we [...]
After 8 loooonnnggg days, Passover is finally over tonight. I love Passover…for the first two nights. Then, well then I start craving foods that I don’t even normally want to eat (and some that I do). Texas toast? 7 layer bean dip? Entire bottles of corn syrup? I am a girl who once ate an [...]
Now what’s Hanukkah without some good old fashioned potato latkes? Nothing like taking some grated potato, mixing it with a few simple ingredients, and frying them in a whole lotta oil. Which is exactly what we did. I have to admit, I’m not the biggest latke fan. It’s something to do with the fried-surface-area to [...]
Ok, I know. No posts for a few weeks and then I follow up a roasted vegetable post with another vegetable post? What am I thinking? Well, probably not much. Except these vegetables are FRIED. That’s right, dipped in batter and thrown into a piping hot pan of oil. Yum! I’m not sure what made [...]
Look at all the vegetables! So pretty! I came home the other day determined to eat something besides cereal or pasta for dinner. You know, put a little effort into a meal. Ok, just a little. So I picked up some of my favorite fall vegetables and went nuts. Like, seriously, nuts. It started innocently [...]