cooking

  • How’d we do?

    So… how’d we do on our less wasted food plan? Read More

  • Keeping up.

    Last night we had chicken and veggies and a salad with carrots, romaine and cabbage. Today’s lunch was the last… Read More

  • Dinner 2

    Dinner two went without a hitch – beef stew. Used beef from the local meat market, Yoder Meats. We buy… Read More

  • Dinner 1/Brunch 1

    Trying to use my produce up so here we go. Dinner was a minor bust. They didn’t have mahi-mahi at… Read More

  • First Grocery Store After Recommitting

    All right, I already said that I’m recommitting to good habits. Two are cooking more and wasting less. To that… Read More

  • Slightly better…

    Yesterday was beautiful. I ended up walking around my property for a while, and made lovely lamb chops from Clark… Read More

  • Making a Chili Ristra in 10 Easy Steps 

    Making a Chili Ristra in 10 Easy Steps 

    On our epic trip back from Colorado, we came across a roadside farm stand with chilis, so *of course* we… Read More

  • Eyeball Cookies

    Eyeball Cookies

    So yesterday we made the sugar cookies, today we decorate. The frosting is an easy powdered sugar frosting that dries… Read More

  • Sugar cookies

    Sugar cookies

    Every year that I need to make a halloween treat, I go with the easy peasy eyeball sugar cookies. I… Read More

  • Afternoon Tea

    Afternoon Tea

    One of my favorite things is afternoon tea. While in Denver, we decided to go for tea at the Brown Palace.… Read More