Recipes featuring grains and legumes and nuts
Wild Rice Salad with Dried Cranberries and Apricots. Whole grains are an important part of my diet. From whole grain bread to whole grain cereal […]
It was a pretty cold day outside, and snow was expected later in the evening. The weather forecasters were surprised that the snow started to […]
Quinoa is a healthy gluten-free grain that’s gained in popularity over the past couple of years, My Quinoa with Salmon, Spinach, Red Bell Pepper, and […]
Hot and Spicy Black Bean Dip. My first “real” entertaining event after my college years was a housewarming party at my new townhouse in the […]
One of my favorite movies is Napoleon Dynamite. It’s an ecclectic story with a cult following about high school kids at their most awkward stages. […]
Spicy Black Bean Burgers. The Wildfire restaurant chain makes a very tasty black bean burger. It’s got just the right amount of spice to keep […]
My Green Pea Hummus is slightly sweet and a striking bright green! No oil is used in this hummus, so it’s pretty healthy. I’m always […]
Healthy Quinoa Salad with Salmon, Cucumber, Cranberries, and Walnuts. On those hot summer evenings when no one really wants to cook, my Healthy Quinoa Salad […]
My Cowboy Smokehouse Salad with pulled smoked pork. Reminiscent of those long, hot, dusty days out West. Cowboys driving cattle from one place to another. […]
Quinoa Salad with Grilled Chicken and Roasted Corn. A nice chilled summery salad, my Quinoa Salad with Grilled Chicken and Roasted Corn is a great […]
It’s summertime and you’re probably wondering what to do with that abundance of herbs in your garden. If you’ve grown mint in your garden, you […]
Tex-Mex Tortilla Pizza. A take-off of the California Pizza Kitchen Tostada Pizza on a real pizza dough, my Tex-Mex Tortilla Pizza is an easy way […]
Hearty Grilled Fish over White Bean Stew. Someday, just someday, Spring may come. This year, the Pennsylvania Groundhog named Punxsutawney Phil declared on February 2 […]
Couscous with Grilled Chicken, Apricots, Chickpeas, and Toasted Almonds. What’s better than a dish you can serve either warm or chilled? A number of dishes […]
Honey Mustard Baked Beans. Slowly baked beans are a family favorite at my house. Picnics and weekday dinners in summer will usually feature my Honey […]
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