Spiced Coconut Shrimp with Spinach (Recipe)
This is quick, easy, and delicious. It comes together in minutes and is good enough for company. The spice mixture is flavorful but not hot.
Food
How Goldfish Got Their Smiles
It pleases me beyond reason that I actually know the person that had enough vision, faith, and fun to put the smiles on those fish!
Deviled Eggs (Easy and Delicious Recipe)
People are always glad to see you arrive with them and they are the first things on a groaning table to be gobbled up.
Deviled eggs have a reputation for being tedious or hard to make, but they don’t have to be.
Other Photos from Memorial Day Weekend
This post shows a bit of life around here on a holiday weekend. Nothing special in one way, but everything wonderful in another.
Fresh Pea Soup with Mint (Recipe)
This soup is very easy and quick, but also delicious. It is perfect fare for cool spring days like we are having now.
Vegan Alfredo Recipe (Cashew Sauce with Spaghetti Squash, Broccoli, and Shrimp)
This vegan alfredo sauce will have converts on all sides of the fence. Dairy free and using only healthy fats, this is a completely guilt-free indulgence. Give it a try!
Sweet Life in Paris (Book Review with Hot Chocolate Recipe)
Never having been to Paris, no other book I’ve ever read has made me feel more like I have.
Moroccan Lentil and Chickpea Soup (Crockpot Recipe)
This flavor explosion is delicious, different, quick and easy, as well as nutritious and inexpensive.
Broccoli with Pralined Pistachios and Tahini Dressing (Recipe)
My husband likes steamed broccoli but I think it needs a little help. This dish we both liked, and you might was well.
Balsamic Roasted Mushrooms (Recipe)
Roasting mushrooms in balsamic lends a depth of flavor that allows them to be the star of the recipe instead of only a backup player. And thankfully here the texture is not rubbery but succulent instead.
Kohlrabi Salad with Beets and Fruit
This light and delicious salad is completely original. I combined grated kohlrabi with roasted beets, apples, and blueberries, and it was an instant favorite over here.
Recipe: Tuna Salad (No Mayo)
This is NOT your grandmother’s tuna salad. Light and hearty at the same time, this no-oil salad is filling without being heavy.
Recent Food Around Here
I’ve been cooking a lot lately, as you can see here. I’ve been trying new things mixed with old favorites.
Recipes for Green Food
Happy St. Patrick’s Day! Here are some recipes for green food from this blog for you to enjoy today:
Fun in New York City
I spent a lovely couple days last week with blog reader Hallie in New York City. We had fun romping around, and it was a great way to…
Curried Tuna Recipe with Apples and Raisins
This is a delicious, easy alternative to traditional tuna salad.
Recipe: Scallops on Flash Roasted Tomatoes and Leeks
My husband raved about this. Maybe it was the butter talking or the novelty of serving a different type of protein, but I agree, it was a delicious success.