I woke up to two large bowls of tomatoes on my kitchen counter yesterday. Why is it that they all have to come ripe all at the same time! The tomatoes aren’t big this year but they are sweet and juicy. I knew I had to get busy and start doing something with them. I [...]
Nutty Brown Rice
June 29, 2011 By 19 Comments
Because I am basically a non-potato eater, we eat a lot of rice at our house. In the last few years I have developed a love for brown rice. I love the nutty flavor, the crunchy texture and the fact that it is healthier for you than regular white rice. Brown rice also has a [...]
Broccoli Salad
June 27, 2011 By 7 Comments
Note: If you missed my post on the Kid’s Cooking Classes I am doing this summer be sure and check it out – it’s going to be fun! It is finally feeling like summer around our house. Let’s hope it lasts. I don’t know about you but I always feel like eating a little healthier [...]
Fresno Potatoes
April 22, 2011 By 8 Comments
Three years ago I posted my Easter dinner menu. One of the things on the menu was Fresno Potatoes. I never got around to posting this recipe because I forgot to take pictures – not because it wasn’t a good recipe. Recently, several of you have emailed me after reading that old post asking about [...]
Herbed Rice
March 18, 2011 By 7 Comments
Here is the recipe for the Herbed Rice I served with the Chicken Marsala. I love it because it is such a versatile recipe – you can change up the flavor just by changing the herb combination you use. Check out the recipe over at Portland Mama.
Rice Pilaf
November 20, 2009 By 16 Comments
Note: Don’t forget about a couple of great giveaways I have going on. One at Your Homebased Mom and one over at iLashGirls. Be sure and enter!! Today’s post is a followup to the Cheesy Chicken recipe I shared earlier this week. Our favorite side dish to eat with Cheesy Chicken is rice pilaf. Because [...]
