See, re-combining my blogs has me posting much more regularly already. I don’t know I’ll keep up the every day, but I might be able to. Usually the recipes will be short - this is a long one - although very easy, and all ingredients I have all the time ( Read more... )

Ok, I’m going to try this 100 things meme. I do not have a good history of finishing long memes that require posting on multiple days. In fact, if I just wanted to post more, I probably could/should look at my meme tag and just finish some of the previous ones. But in order to not pass by a perfectly good bandwagon… I bring you darth_kittius’s 100 things ( Read more... )

I feel compelled to share simple weeknight meals when I find something particularly simple and delicious. A few weeks ago, I had some extra asparagus and decided to give little recipe from Real Simple a try and OMG was I glad I did. I’ve made it several times since. Most weeks I make this or my favorite mushrooms on toast recipe at least once ( Read more... )

I’ve been on the quest for some different quick weeknight meals. This week I found one that will definitely be added to the rotation. I always enjoy cooking with fruit, and I always have extra sausage around the apartment. This is the perfect solution for the grapes that I always seem to have left over after I’ve taken some to work for the week ( Read more... )

Oh good lord, what will you brilliant Brits think of next? I just had mushrooms on toast for the first time. Um...Yes, please. Give me a bottle of red wine and a batch of those any day of the week. It’s just replaced mac & cheese as my go-to weekday meal. Well let’s not go crazy there.

For the record, I tweaked this recipe (adding garlic, ( Read more... )

Among the many dishes I made for Christmas, one new one stood out as a favorite -- Guinness Bread with Molasses. It’s very easy to make, so treat yourself to something nice some weekend! Plus you get to finish the rest of the 4 pack of pub cans of Guinness. Bonus ( Read more... )

I’ve been cooking a lot lately… so of course that means I will share some recipes ( Read more... )

For dinner tonight I wanted a good beef stew, but didn’t really want all the fuss (and extensive grocery list) of my normal beef stew recipe. So I found this quick (preparation time, not total cooking time) and easy recipe from Rachael Ray and decided to try it out. It was good, definitely a solid recipe. I’d rather take the time and do my usual ( Read more... )

Another great and SIMPLE dinner tonight! I had some brussels sprouts I needed to use up and found this quick and easy recipe. The leftovers will be enjoyed tomorrow for lunch!

Asian Chicken With Brussels SproutsAdapted From: Real Simple, November 2007 ( Read more... )

NYE brought a gathering of the goat, the hufflepuff, luke, missile_envy and I all to the goat’s pad. Which meant I cooked! It was great ( Read more... )