Category Archives: Kitchen Adventures
White Beans meet Soup and Backyard Dreams
This is the perfect warm your bones meal on a cool, springy day. The roasting of the vegetables will generate just enough heat that you won’t have to cut your furnace back on. I invited my spouse to grab our … Continue reading
Whole Chicken Meets fresh herbs and Citrus
Gasp, Costco was out of roasted chicken! I know, how is that possible? The nice butcher apologized and then half-jokingly said, “Well, you can make your own,” and pointed to the case. I smiled politely and thought no shit. I … Continue reading
Spaghetti Squash Meets Shrimp Scampi
I recently read this post and thought how fun to make shrimp scampi out of spaghetti squash. I needed to make this dish. Though, full confession, my dish is not going to make you skinny. Yes, I used spaghetti squash; … Continue reading
Parmesan Gratin, with a Side of Appropriate Boundaries
“Rich, creamy, and cheesy potatoes smothered in heavy cream and parmesan goodness are sure to be a hit.” That is the nonchalant statement I made the other night to a young woman who was new to the house. I had … Continue reading
Zucchini Meets Zoodles
This has to be the best way, hands down, to play with your food as an adult. If you know of a better way, I want to know! I was over the moon when my dear friend Abby sent me … Continue reading