Things to go with your other food
Growing up, fresh veggies were an infrequent visitor to our table. Frozen vegetables? Yup, and far preferable to their mutant cousins, canned vegetables, which also often accompanied our meals. (Can you say “canned peas”? Yuck!) But fresh? That came later when I was much older. I’m sure my mom found it easier with a house … [Read more…]
Disclosure: OXO provided me with the potato ricer and zester used to prepare this recipe. No further compensation was received. All opinions remain my own. I have some exciting news! I may not be around much this weekend because I’ll be attending Big Summer Potluck in Bucks County, Pennsylvania! Yup, my first food bloggers’ conference! … [Read more…]
Those of you who have been around here a while know about my love affair with coconut oil. So when Tropical Traditions gave me the opportunity to try out their coconut oil, I jumped on it. I couldn’t wait to see for myself what the buzz was about their Gold Label Standard Virgin Coconut Oil. … [Read more…]
In my family, when there’s a special occasion, someone better bring the Refrigerator Mashed Potatoes. It’s just not Thanksgiving or Easter without them. If you dare try to substitute regular, boring, ole mashed potatoes, you better be prepared to be strung up by your toes. Nothing can beat them. Refrigerator Mashed Potatoes is an unusual … [Read more…]