I am avoiding my oven like the plague right now, as I do every year about this time. Summer hits us hard in Texas and I'll do anything I can to keep from heating up the house with the oven.
This generally means that I turn to my handy crock pot(s) for assistance with cooking...
Read MoreIt's all about the crock pot for me right now! I'm not supposed to be on my foot any more than I need to be for another full week. And let me just say, I cannot wait to get out of this boot and be able to shower again!
Yes, I've been downgraded to bathing since I can't get my bandaged foot wet after a minor surgery I had a week ago.
When I registered my 'shower complaint' with the doctor this morning at my post-op check up... he said it was one of his most common fusses.
Thankfully I haven't had much physical pain. Just the nuisance of not being able to get around very well...
Read MoreLet's have a moment of honesty here. These were so damn good that I ate two instead of just the one that I originally planned on. Do I feel guilty? Not for a second...
Read MoreWasabi is generally one of those things that can be enjoyed in small doses.
I love the little dab of pretty green wasabi paste that comes with my favorite vegetarian sushi! It burns so good...
Read MoreThis slaw tastes every bit as amazing, bright, and fun as it looks.
Don't let the pineapple throw you. Not for even a second.
What a perfect side dish to any Hawaiian, tropical, or asian inspired meal. And super easy and fast to toss together too!
When mixing this up earlier today, I totally found myself takes bites out of the bowl and looking for reasons to taste test. Over and over again...
Read MoreThis is the first of a three recipe 'series' that I have lined up over the next few days.
The three go hand-in-hand with one another to make one absolutely fabulous thing, but you can also use them each individually or with other recipes as well!...
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