Last night we were at a gastropub and ordered a delicious farro dish with mushrooms and a poached egg that was delicious! I didn’t know a grain could taste that good! And of course what did I do when I … Continue reading
Category Archives: American, European & Fusion Recipes
Warm Butternut Squash & Candied Walnut Salad
We absolutely loved this new warm butternut squash salad I found on thekitchn. I was especially excited because this is the first time I’ve made winter squash because my husband is not a big fan, and he liked it! The … Continue reading
Brie, Pear and Caramelized Onion Sandwich
Easy and oh so tasty, these brie, pear and caramelized onion sandwiches are delicious! I actually used fig jam too at first, but then realized it was too sweet on top of sweet, so I made my next sandwich without … Continue reading
Delicious Kale Salad w/ Toasted Pine Nuts & Dried Cranberries
We had this delicious kale salad while having dinner with friends of ours a while back and she gave me the recipe. We’ve made it a few times since changing up the ingredients with what we had on hand. Pine … Continue reading
Delicious Vegetarian Carbonara
Okay so I broke all the pasta carbonara rules. I used onions, garlic and butter, and peas, of all things! To top it off I didn’t even use guanciale or panchetta, but tempeh bacon. In my defense, I had good … Continue reading
Vegetarian Reubens w/ Homemade Seitan!
I’m really excited to share this new sandwich recipe: corned beef seitan reubens! I don’t remember when I last had a reuben, but it has been forever and I’m not even sure what made me think to make it. I … Continue reading
Vegetarian Gumbo w/ Okra
I’ve been meaning to make a vegetarian gumbo for a long while and finally it happened! I’m so glad too because it came out really nice! I used this recipe with okra instead of the mushrooms. I just love okra in … Continue reading
Easy Veggie Meatball Sub
Easy and so satisfying, these vegetarian meatball subs really hit the spot. Everything is pre-made so it is easy to put together in a few minutes. Per Sandwich 1 teaspoon oil 3 Trader Joe’s Meatless Meatballs (or make your own!) … Continue reading
Ooey Gooey Chocolate Chocolate Chip Cookies
Super chocolaty and chewy, this is my new favorite cookie. I’d been eyeing this recipe for chewy chocolate cookies for a while now and finally had a reason to make them: potluck at the movies in the Hollywood Cemetery! This … Continue reading
10 Minute Bananas Foster (Including the Ice Cream!)
I was craving a sweet. We had a banana. The other night I had tried to deep fry a too ripe plantain for chips, and while I didn’t get chips out of them, they were so good! So I thought … Continue reading