Category Archives: kitchen tips Since the weather has turned ridiculously hot warm I have been making smoothies for breakfast, but when I wake up really hungry on a Saturday or Sunday I have but one thought weekend breakfast!!! Weekend breakfast can be almost anything from corn clafouti, to blueberry pancakes to venturing out to one of my favorite breakfast […]  Roasted tomatoes are as beautiful as they are delicious, and you can put them into almost anything. If you are lucky enough to have a garden with sun (sadly I do not) and find yourself with too many tomatoes, roasting them is a great way to keep that summer flavor into the winter. For roasting […]  We taste five flavors sweet, sour, sour, bitter, fresh, and umami, and loads of combinations, and a craving for the combination of hot and sweet got me cooking today. I am generally not a fan of spicy food, but sweet tempers the heat enough for pansies like me. Though I made this chicken using chicken thighs (I […]  I like kale more in theory than in practice, but lately I’ve been making kale salads that are winning (even) me over. No matter what type of kale I use, I remove the stems, tear or chop it and blanch it to a brilliant green. I like to dry it well either in a salad spinner, or […]  This morning I burned my toast, and the only bad part was that I set off the smoke alarm. Though I didn’t intend to have it that way, I like burned toast, not blackened, turned to carbon, bitter, burned toast, but I have no problems with some black edges. I especially like really well done English […] |
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