Recipes
Herbs Are Your Friend
by Lisa Y Occasionally we are fortunate to have the option of adding an herb pack to our Bountiful Baskets. One thing I noticed the last time we had this offering was the hesitation of so many who have never used fresh herbs, either because of fear of the unknown, […]
Guacamole
People say “the way to a man’s heart is through his stomach”. In my experience the way to my man’s heart was through his mother’s stomach. My Mother-In-Law is one of my favorite people. An Idaho farm girl, she is a whiz at making the homey comfort foods of her […]
Bierock or Runsas
Adapted from America’s Test Kitchen book “America’s Best Lost Recipes”
All-American BBQ
The summer days of my childhood fell into a pretty consistent routine. Mornings were spent splashing and playing in the pool or running through sprinklers attempting to cool off in the hot Las Vegas sun. Each afternoon the heat and bright rays would drive my siblings and me into the […]
Peaches, Peaches, Peaches
By Kendra L Growing up I remember peaches in a few ways: fruit cocktail, sliced in my lunches, or canned (commercial or homemade). Sure there was the occasional pie or dessert but those were rare. My most vivid memory of peaches is running to the basement to grab a jar […]
Rustic Desserts
As someone who loves to spend a lot of time creating many different types of dishes I am always a little saddened when people cubbyhole themselves into one type of cookery. I often hear people place themselves in either the “cook” or the “baker” group and they are reluctant to […]
Lovin’ Lentils
I am a seriously cheap, ad-watching, sale-hunting, clearance-rack scouring mom of four. My motto is “A penny saved is a BAD SALE!”. So, when I can find ground beef that is low in fat, high in fiber and protein, cholesterol free, grain-fed, easy to use, easy to store, and .80 […]
Parmesan-Kale Popcorn
PrintParmesan-Kale Popcorn IngredientsKale Chips (if baking for this recipe use less oil to make sure they are VERY dry) Finely Grated Parmesan Cheese Popcorn Butter (if desired) InstructionsPop enough popcorn to feed your family (I LOVE my air-popper) If using an unseasoned popcorn you may want to drizzle it with […]
Kale Chips
PrintKale Chips IngredientsKale Olive Oil Sea Salt InstructionsTear the kale into small pieces setting the thick ribs and stems aside. Lightly toss the kale with olive oil and sprinkle with sea salt to taste. Spread the kale pieces in a single layer on a baking sheet. Bake at 300 for […]