We have all been there…you have a main dish you have worked hard on and then, oh!, you realize you need a side to go along with it, something healthy and delightful to the senses. My good ‘ole sister-in-law Maggie clued me in on one of the best accompaniments out there, and one of the [...]
Archive for August, 2008
Quick classy tip — broccoli side
Posted in Recipes, Tips on August 29, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
One of our favorites – Chicken Jalfrezi
Posted in Recipes, Recommended Meals, tagged Favorite on August 29, 2008 | 1 Comment »
It doesn’t take much to know that Devin and I like almost every kind of cuisine out there, and it’s certainly not a surprise for us to be craving food more exotic than Italian or Chinese. It can be so fun to go out on a limb and try something very different from your usual [...]
Smoked Turkey Pie
Posted in Recipes, Recommended Meals, tagged potpie, smoked turkey, turkey on August 28, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
It’s still summer and certainly no time to be roasting a turkey — that’s why my dad and I decided to smoke one outside last weekend. If you’ve never had smoked turkey breast (not the deli meat kind – but smoked on the bone), you’re missing out. It is an intensely flavorful and moist preparation [...]
Quick Pickles
Posted in Quick bites, Recipes, Tips, tagged pickles, refrigerator pickles, summertime, Vlasic on August 10, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Among the memories I have of summertime visits to grandma’s house are the mounds of fresh-picked vegetables that would be piled on her kitchen counter. My mom, brother and I never left grandma’s house without a brown paper bag filled with an assortment of her goodies: Cucumbers, squash, green beans, rhubarb, carrots, tomatoes… If we [...]
