Imagine how incredible that the great salt flats of Utah…
…turn into this yummy stuff that makes my french fries delicious!
Redmond Real Salt is my favorite salt. Strictly speaking, this salt doesn’t come from the Utah Salt Flats in the photo — it comes from ancient sea beds in Utah that are underground and protected from [...]
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Time for another quick & easy dinner! This is an old stand-by that feels like comfort food to me. My mom often made tuna casserole for me as kid. This is my “adult” version.
Ingredients:
1 cup frozen peas
small can of tuna
parsley or sweet pea sprouts
1-2 tbs mayo (I use safflower mayo which is dairy [...]
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This dinner did require time in advance — a month ago — because I pulled homemade soup out of the freezer. I love making big batches of soup for this very purpose!
This soup is made from a 12 bean soup (mix from Whole Foods), a little bit of ground beef, some sauteed veggies (carrots, onions, [...]
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This Asian side dish from epicurious.com was YUMMY! And pretty healthy as well. It is definitely getting bookmarked. I added grilled chicken on top to make a complete meal.
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So a couple of us had a birthday recently. We decided to celebrate at Sushi Sasa. There were 13 of us and it was good that we had a reservation. Their small dining room filled up quickly as the lunch crowd came in.
positives:
• fresh, fresh, fresh. and yummy sushi.
• their space has a very nice [...]
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Step 2: weekly shopping
Next to the politically correct labeled ugly fruit was something I’ve never seen before, “pummelo.” The nice guy I asked, cut me a sample of it. They look like a HUGE grapefruit and taste like a cross between an orange and a grapefruit. Their rind is quite spongy — sort of [...]
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step 1: Stop at St Marks (on 17th Ave) for a croissant (raspberry if I get there in time) and make my grocery list.
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I’m crazy about granola, but I got tired of paying the crazy prices. Now I make my own! Rolled oats are cheap to get, especially in bulk, and you can add as many nuts as you like to suit your taste and wallet (dried fruit too, if you like, though I’m not a [...]
I have good intentions to eat the recommended servings of vegetables per day. But sometimes it’s tough if I’m busy… or lazy (wink). Here’s a tip on keeping fresh vegetables on hand and ready to go at a moment’s notice.
After I go to the grocery store (or during the summer, after I get a batch [...]
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Okay, as you know, my pseudonym is “Bacon is Good”. Yes, I am a bacon fan. It’s hard not to love bacon. But not all bacon is created equal. I recommend this as the best bacon around: Maverick Ranch natural apple-smoked uncured bacon.
This bacon is thick sliced, lots of meat per strip and doesn’t shrink [...]
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