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Polish Cucumber Salad with Yogurt & Dill
A fresh, cool cucumber salad recipe made healthier by replacing sour cream with yogurt. This Polish favorite is a great way to use up those extra garden cucumbers you have been gifted and a perfect...
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Turkish Eggs Recipe for Two
A traditional royal Turkish Egg Recipe for two. This rich creation begs crusty bread to swim in its creamy garlic-infused yogurt dotted with a browned butter onion sauce kissed by a smokey pepper. Also...
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Chana Chaat Recipe | Chickpea & Cucumber Salad
Chana Chaat, a Chickpea & Cucumber Salad where contrast is key. This Chana Chaat inspired recipe is turned into a robust and fresh salad with English cucumbers, chickpeas and fresh herbs kissed...
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How to Smoke Ribs
These easy step-by-step instructions on how to smoke ribs will make anyone a pit master, almost as good as Aaron Franklin. This tutorial explains each step and takes the mystery out of BBQ. Whether...
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Tipsy Texan BBQ Sandwich Recipe
This copycat recipe from Franklin’s BBQ uses smoked pork, andouille sausage, coleslaw and pickles. The Tipsy Texan is an Austin Favorite and the perfect Summer BBQ sandwich to make with friends....
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Best BBQ Rub Texas Style
An easy make-your-own dry rub for all of your BBQ needs. This homemade BBQ rub will flavor your meat and aid in the smoking process. Heavy on black pepper, this Texas-style BBQ rub will help you to...
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Girls Road Trip from Dallas to American Fork – a journey between a mother and...
Reflections “Keep love in your heart. A life without it is like a sunless garden when the flowers are dead.” – Oscar Wilde How did I get here? Standing in front of a reflection pool, looking down...
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Turkish Sigara Borek with Minced Elk
Learn how to make Sigara Borek, a simple and savory pastry made with minced meat, onions, spices, raisins and almonds. These little cigars make a great appetizer and are fun to make with friends....
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How to Smoke a Pork Butt
These easy step-by-step instructions on smoking a pork butts will make anyone a pit master, almost as good as Aaron Franklin. This tutorial explains each step and takes the mystery out of BBQ....
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Coffee Date with Eleanor
This post contains Amazon Affiliate Links. It’s Springing here in Northern Utah, finally. Can we talk? Let’s chat, over coffee, or whatever is speaking to you right now. Tea, sparkling water, soda?...
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Sweet Noodle Kugel Muffins with Brown Sugar Syrup
A muffin twist on an iconic Jewish dessert served with maple-like brown sugar syrup and pecans. This noodle kugel recipe is super easy; just throw ingredients in a pan, heat up, pour into muffin pan,...
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Mohinga | a Burmese Bouillabaisse
Mohinga is the unofficial national dish of Burma (Myanmar). A lightly spiced fish soup that is served over rice vermicelli noodles and garnished with cilantro, sliced red onions, lime wedges and...
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Easy Basic Polenta Recipe
This easy basic polenta recipe becomes a blank canvas for all of your culinary creations. Serve with braised meat paired with a reduction sauce and you have yourself a fancy meal on any weeknight. Make...
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Basic Buckwheat Pilaf Recipe
The easiest superfood you are not eating, yet. Buckwheat is high in essential amino acids and flavonoids. This grain-like seed cooks up in 20 minutes and re-heats well. Make a big batch for the week...
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Fried Polenta Cakes With Mushrooms and Prosciutto
This fried polenta cake recipe can be an amazing side dish or the star of the plate. Fried until crispy brown and adorned with a rich topping of sauteed mushrooms, onions and prosciutto with a touch...
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Backcountry Hummus Bowl Recipe | A Backpacking Food Idea
Dehydrated Hummus served on flatbread with olive tapenade makes for an easy, fast lunch that won’t slow you down and is healthy too. This easy, no-cooking backpacking lunch will be a great feather in...
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How to Make Easy Indian Samosas With Wonton Wrappers
Indian Samosas can be easy to make with the help of wonton wrappers. These can be baked, steamed, shallow fried or deep fried. Dip these beauties into savory chutneys or eat them plain. Make these...
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2 Ingredient Chicken Taco Meat and 7 Ways to Use It
2 ingredient taco meat, an easy 20 minute recipe. Whip up a big batch and learn seven ways to serve it or freeze some for later. The perfect weeknight solution for busy families. It feels weird to post...
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20 Minute Mexican Black Beans and 7 Ways to Serve This
An easy 20 minute vegetarian Mexican Black Bean Recipe that will make your weeknights easy and healthier. Make a big batch and use all week or freeze some for later. Canned black beans are your...
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Easy Chicken Tinga Salad
This Chicken Tinga Salad is PERFECT for busy weeknights! This saucy and spicy bowl of goodness whips up super quick with the help of chicken and chorizo that is made in advance. Recently I shared with...
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