Category Archives: Kitchen Adventures

Groceries

Buying groceries almost exclusively according to what’s on sale instead of buying the same products out of habit. It saves a ton of money and gets us to try new products all the time! It’s been so great, and my … Continue reading

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Family Dinner

Every holiday, we have a large family dinner of 25 to 30 people. Mostly everyone brings a dish. When we clear the table, a few of the guests try to beat everyone else into the kitchen and pack up a … Continue reading

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Taste of Summer

And then, of course, there are the tomatoes, which inspire their own strain of fanaticism. Did you know that every time you refrigerate a tomato, an angel loses its wings? Did you know that each time you use a grocery … Continue reading

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Beans

If you’ve got properly cooked beans, you’ve got endless dinner possibilities.

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Flavorful, Ways to Reduce Food Waste

Olive or caper brine The leftover brine your jarred olives or capers were packaged in can provide a wonderful hint of salt, acid and olive-y flavor that elevates everything from your marinara sauce to vegetable soups to dressings. It’s a … Continue reading

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