Quinoa with Cilantro, Mint and Lime
Fresh cilantro, mint and lime have to be three of my favorite summer flavors. Add them to quinoa and they make a tasty side-dish. At least I think so. I…
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June 8, 2012
Chipotle Quinoa with Corn and Black Beans
Ok, I think I've posted enough sweet recipes lately. Time for a change. I'm on a quinoa kick these days. I found that Trader Joe's sells a great bag of…
April 4, 2012
Oreo Rice Krispie Treats
My boys LOVE Rice Krispie treats. I don't make them often, but when I saw this recipe on the Cooking Classy blog recently, I knew I had to try it.…
April 1, 2012
Cinnamon Vanilla Granola
My sister Gail posted a link on Facebook a couple of days ago that talked about things that you should never buy again because you should be making them at…
January 17, 2012
Barley and Wild Rice Pilaf with Pomegranate Seeds
This rice pilaf is delicious! Very different, but incredibly good. I can't wait to make this again. The texture and flavors are wonderful - I loved the crunch of the…
January 9, 2012
Minty Quinoa Tabbouleh
A friend visited Shelter Island this summer and brought a Costco-sized bag of quinoa. In the past, I've made quinoa in many ways, but using it as a base for…
September 11, 2011
Vegetable Summer Rolls
This is another one of my favorite recipes of the summer. The flavors explode in your mouth when you take a bite. There is really nothing better than…
August 23, 2011
Spicy Chicken Barley Soup with Sweet Potatoes and Spinach
This soup is incredibly healthy and quite delicious. I ate it for a couple of days and I loved every bowl I ate. The combination of spices is wonderful. I…
June 6, 2011
Chicken and Rice Stoup
According to Rachel Ray, a stoup is a cross between a soup and a stew. I love hearty soups like this, and this one is delicious. The fresh herbs and…
March 5, 2011
Lemon-Scented Quinoa
I had some left over red quinoa that I wanted to use up, so I tried this recipe. Despite the fact that there are only a few ingredients, I thought…
July 19, 2010