Tag: yum!

Butternut Squash Strata

Confession: When I first saw the idea for this recipe, I wasn’t exactly thrilled. I mean butternut squash, greens and eggs? It sounded gross. But when I realized…

Chocolate for breakfast! Whohoo!

First, my apologies for the downtime between posts. Sometimes my work takes over my life and I simply don’t have time to pull a post together. It can…

Kitchen Basics: How to Cook a Perfect……..(Insert Favorite Lean Meat)

I forget how much I owe to my education at Oregon State University’s now-defunct College of Home Economics. (Yes, I went there back when rocks were soft! lol)…

Homage to Julia Child: Fresh Peach Clafouti

I have always maintained that if the name of a recipe is too difficult to pronounce, then it must also be too fussy to bother trying to cook….

A Plethora of Plenty!

Farmers’ Markets, CSA weekly deliveries, our own gardens gone berserk! Even Costco has monster-sized produce.  It is so easy to throw away food without even thinking.  I am…

Gluten-Free Pear Thing! Yummy!

I saw a recipe for a Pear Tart in last week’s paper and the picture looked delish; however, since my youngest has to avoid gluten, I have been…

Mix & Dump Cherry Cake- Certified Mmmmm Tasty!

This recipe called itself a Cherry Cake but it is the weirdest recipe for a cake that I have EVER seen. The results however, are delish, as reported…