Recipes
I love to eat and I love to cook, so when I make something that I want to share, I just drop a recipe here. Hope you enjoy!
Ginger Apple Cider
When it’s cold outside and you’re in need of some relief, this hot ginger apple cider is a wonderful companion to spend some time with. This recipe was originally featured on the REI Co-Op Journal. Hot apple cider is a classic cold weather elixir. The smell, the flavor, the temperature: it’s essentially liquid warmth. But
Whiskey Spiked Chai Hot Toddy
For two servings- 3 cups water 1 tag chai spiced black tea 2 tablespoons honey, divided 3 oz. whiskey, divided 1 small lemon, cut into slices Bring water to a boil, then remove from the heat and add the tea bag. Steep 2-3 minutes. Pour 1 tablespoon honey into each mug. Divide the tea between
THE BEST GLAZE IN THE WORLD! (Balsamic and Brown Sugar Glaze)
** This keeps really well in the fridge, FYI ** Your ingredients: 2 cups balsamic, 1/2 cup brown sugar Your tools: small pot, whisk, spoon Your ratio: 4:1 balsamic to sugar How to do it: Take your pot and add the 2 cups of balsamic and 1/2 cup of brown sugar. Place pot over stove
What about those B Sproutzzzzz
First of all, they are called brussels sprouts, not brussel sprouts. And most people dislike them, I think because they taste bad when you overcook them. So, take great care in cooking them and enjoy these mini cabbages because they can be very delicious!! There are several ways to cook these bad boys and I’ll
Recipes From Italy: Crostata
This is the Crostata I learned how to make in Italy from my grand-uncle Federico. It’s important to get all of the ingredients together, in proper portions, to make the assembly very easy. You can use any kind of fruit, but for this recipe, we used apricots.
My new morning drink
On a recent trip to see M and R, they told me about a new addition to their morning routine… this drink. It’s a mix of apple cider vinegar, lemon juice, honey and some spices. You can mix it up as you see fit, but those are the main ingredients. I am following their advice
Breakfast Grilled Cheese Sandwich
Yeah, you want to start your day off right? Throw these babies on the skillet and get your day going!!
Dan Dan Noodles!
Dan Dan noodles is my current favorite frugal meal. (Someone will correct my inauthentic American Dan Dan, but here it goes) Make the cheapest spaghetti / egg noodles you can find. Get a quarter cup of the boiling noodle water and add a enough peanut butter and soy sauce to make a thin sauce. Top