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Buffalo Chicken Sandwiches
Mmmm, Buffalo Chicken: crispy chicken with creamy ranch dressing and a kick of hot sauce, it's a family-favorite around here. Buffalo...

Sarah
Jan 13, 20193 min read
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Quick Egg and Fried Rice Breakfast
We had one of those weeks where we had run out of bread and didn't have any oats for porridge. I wanted to make do with what we had...

Sarah
Dec 20, 20182 min read
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Creamy White Bean and Veggie Stew (grain-free)
With cool Fall weather, soup is a welcome meal. This simple recipe for Creamy White Bean and Veggie Soup is nourishing and yummy. The...

Sarah
Nov 11, 20183 min read
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Sausage, Apple, and Cheddar Stuffed Acorn Squash (grain-free : gluten-free : nut-free)
My garden produced abundant acorn squash this year, so I've been experimenting with different ways to prepare it (besides the classic way...

Sarah
Oct 8, 20183 min read
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Avocado and Tomato Salsa Bowl
Currently, my favorite quick lunch is the Avocado and Tomato Salsa Bowl. This simple recipe requires no cooking and comes together in...

Sarah
Sep 17, 20181 min read
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Quick and Easy Scallops Scampi
This recipe for Scallops Scampi is simple and delicious! The scallops are quickly pan -seared, and then seasoned with butter, garlic,...

Sarah
Aug 31, 20182 min read
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Spaghetti Sauce Loaded with Veggies and Beef
Spaghetti is a convenient food that we eat occasionally, usually with zucchini noodles, black bean noodles or bean threads since some...

Sarah
Jun 26, 20182 min read
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Potato and Bean Layered Bowls
Every year, I seem to have one easy dinner recipe that I keep returning to over and over again for busy days. This year, it is the Potato...

Sarah
Jun 18, 20182 min read
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Slow Cooker Beef Fajitas
Beef fajitas are a favorite meal in our house. This recipe cooks up all day in the slow cooker. The results are tender and flavorful,...

Sarah
May 29, 20183 min read
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Herbed Chicken and Vegetable Stew
The fresh herbs in my front yard are growing abundantly at this time of year, and that inspires me to incorporate them into more meals. ...

Sarah
May 4, 20183 min read
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Ground Beef Taco Meat
Taco meat is an easy-to-prepare and versatile dish. This recipe, spiced with garlic, oregano, and cumin, is a kid-friendly food that can...

Sarah
Mar 21, 20182 min read
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Slow Cooker "Smoked" Brisket
This simple brisket recipe uses a large 6-quart slow cooker, which allows the brisket to stay very moist while it becomes tender during...

Sarah
Mar 18, 20182 min read
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Cowboy Salad
This scrumptious salad combines some of our favorite foods: steak, fried potatoes, avocado, ranch dressing, and fried eggs. Served over...

Sarah
Mar 18, 20182 min read
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Basic Pinto Beans
Pinto beans are a simple, inexpensive food that we enjoy frequently. For maximum digestibility and nutrition, pinto beans should be...

Sarah
Feb 15, 20182 min read
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Shrimp and Coconut Curry (dairy-free : grain-free)
Have you ever had one of those meals, when visiting a friend, that you just keep drooling over for years to come? I've been drooling over...

Sarah
Jan 30, 20182 min read
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Falafel and Jajeek - Fried Chickpea Patties with Iraqi Yogurt Sauce (gluten-free)
As part of our ancient history studies this Fall, I am digging into foods from ancient Mesopotamia, (which is in the region that is now...

Sarah
Nov 6, 20173 min read
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Bacon Cheddar Baked Potatoes
Baked potatoes are usually served as a side dish, but in this recipe they are elevated into the main course. Topped with bacon, cheese,...

Sarah
Oct 17, 20173 min read
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Hash Brown and Beef Hot Dish (gluten-free)
Tater Tot Hot Dish is a popular food in the Great Lakes region of the USA. Ground beef, veggies, gravy, and cheese, topped with crispy...

Sarah
Oct 6, 20173 min read
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King Ranch Casserole (gluten-free)
King Ranch Casserole is a classic Texas dish made with layers of chicken, peppers, and cheese. As with many regional dishes, there is...

Sarah
Aug 23, 20173 min read
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