Slow Cooker Turkey Chili

The weather this week has me thinking crock pot. My favorite part about this chili is all the healthy add-ins and how they improve the flavor and “complexity” of the dish. (now I… Continue reading →

Rice Green Chile and Cheese Casserole

This has been a favorite at our house for a while but this edition was really fabulous (even though I forgot the chicken)  I attribute this to my new “secret ingredient” Sprouted Rice… Continue reading →

Creamy Root Vegetable Stew

  This recipe is pretty basic (which I love) but it it’s a great “gateway recipe”  for those who need to branch out in the root vegetable department. For the longest time the most exciting tuber… Continue reading →

Slow cooker Split Pea Soup

Due to the color split pea soup may be one of the most un-appetizing looking meals. You really have to be in the room smelling the amazing aroma to overcome the odd coloring. When… Continue reading →

Slow Cooker Turkey Roast

I confess that I had a boneless turkey roast in the freezer for almost a year. I just could not get inspired to make anything with it! Finally I found this recipe for… Continue reading →

Grilled Chicken Penne Al Fresco

        This was a “pull everything out of the fridge and use it up”  type of meal. We had amazing garlic from a friend of ours, I had some romas… Continue reading →

BBQ Chicken

When Norah was born we made the decision to remove me from the “workforce” (Like a baby isn’t work) While I can’t imagine making any other decision it did mean that we now… Continue reading →

Grilled Zucchini Boats And Taters

  We left town for the weekend and returned to “The Attack of the Killer Zucchini” Although it was massive the shape was not bad so I decided to try my hand at… Continue reading →

Spicy Rice Salad

  Recently I purchased a jicama for the first time. I had tasted it years ago and thought that if I cut it into fry form I could get Norah to eat it.… Continue reading →

Super Simple Blackened Fish

At our house we are fans of fish. Salmon, Mahi-mahi, sushi, crab, if it swam in the water at some point there is a good chance we will like it. A have a… Continue reading →