Buttermilk Cheese Bread will help make a simple supper soup something just a bit more. You can vary it with whatever cheeses you prefer, but make sure to grate half and cube the rest so that you get good bites of cheese throughout. The recipe calls for dried onion flakes instead … [Read more...]
Instant Salsa Mix
Instant Salsa Mix is one of those things you whip up in an emergency, then discover that it's pretty alright and end up always keeping on hand. If you have a thing against canned tomatoes, don't run away. You can use this with fresh tomatoes, too. Plus there are no mysterious … [Read more...]
Meatless Monday: Vegan Apple Drop Cookies
What's the difference between a snack and a treat? A snack should have some kind of nutritional value. Doritos? Treat. Vegan Apple Drop Cookies? Snack. (And treat.) These aren't overly sweet (snack), but taste good (treat). They're nut-free - so a good choice for most school … [Read more...]
Nut-Free No-Tella Chocolate Spread
Let me make one thing clear. You won't eat this chocolate spread and think 'Wow- I can't believe it's not Nutella'. You won't be able to fool anyone, so don't even think about trying. This isn't a copycat recipe- it's an alternative. A healthier, great-tasting alternative that … [Read more...]
Peppery Cheese Crisps
These Peppery Cheese Crisps are a compromise. Or maybe a concession. When you are the one doing the cooking, you get to call the shots. And while you try to please everyone (yes- good luck with that!), there's just not going to be any bacon. It's not even like I cooked it much … [Read more...]