Food
Brownie Edge Chocolate Cookies (Recipe)
Who doesn’t love the edge of the brownie best? And this is the easiest one bowl and drop cookie recipe imaginable.
Family Holiday Photos 2025 (with Recipe Links)
We had a nice holiday with both daughters home, as well as our older daughter’s boyfriend.
Crispy Black Bean Tacos (Recipe)
These are delicious and easy to make. It makes tacos enough for four people, and since we are only two over here, I make a full recipe of beans but only assemble and bake half of them. I refrigerate the rest of the beans and assemble the half later in the week.
Roasted Boursin Mashed Potatoes (Recipe)
I happen to love regular mashed potatoes, but if you want to jazz it up for company or the holidays, this super easy dish is for you.
Thanksgiving Recipe Suggestions with Links 2025
I hope this round-up, as well as last year’s, will help make your holidays especially delicious!
Herby Butternut Squash Medley with Lentils (Recipe)
This is yummy, interesting, and easy to do. This is a perfect fall dish, and would be very welcome on a Thanksgiving table.
Be Ready When the Luck Happens (Book Review)
This is the story about how following what we love with curiosity and courage, as well as tenacity and hard work, creates our luck.
Quick Seafood Stew (Recipe)
This is yummy and nurturing. Once you get it all chopped up, it comes together quickly since it cooks for only 6 minutes.
Homemade Baked Apple Cider Donut Recipe
These were yummy– best hot, right out of the oven– and better for you than the fried ones available that are not homemade.
Recent Food Around Here (Photos with Recipe Links)
As much fun as it is to travel and try new things, we really like our own food, a cuisine which has admittedly developed over many years of seeing food as an adventure. Lately, because I’ve had so much other stimulation, we’ve been falling back food-wise onto tried and true standbys, many of which are … Read more
Tomato, Corn, and Avocado Salad with Honey Lime Vinaigrette (Recipe)
This is so easy and is absolutely wonderful, and the homemade dressing is fabulous!
Scallion Oil Halibut (Recipe)
This dish is called pa gireum in Korean, and it is super easy and very flavorful.
