Last night, I wrote about the dishes that I cooked for the girls to bring back to the condo. You know, the reheatable meals. But even before I was able to post that article, I … [Read more...]
Dried herbs and spices go into airtight containers
August 7, 2009 By 16 Comments
How do you organize your kitchen? When you buy herbs, spices and condiments, do you always buy them in jars and bottles? I like refills. They're more economical. I just store … [Read more...]
Something from Nigella Lawson’s book
July 27, 2009 By 2 Comments
Lemon wedges, garlic and fresh herbs are added to chicken pieces in a baking dish and baked in a slow oven. The result? Good straight out of the oven. But reheated, the … [Read more...]
I like natural
April 30, 2009 By 16 Comments
When my mother-in-law was diagnosed with cancer over a decade ago, she underwent surgery but refused the recommended chemotherapy. Instead, she opted for herbal treatment. … [Read more...]
Garden fresh
April 2, 2009 By Leave a Comment
We had chicken enchiladas for dinner last night and I cooked them using home made tomato sauce. Into the tomato sauce went garlic and oregano, the latter picked from the … [Read more...]
How does your garden grow?
July 26, 2008 By 17 Comments
The house came with a beautifully landscaped garden. There are plants on the entryway and on both sides of the front door, in the lanai and in the main garden. We're keeping … [Read more...]
Herb and cheese muffins
July 17, 2008 By 9 Comments
There's this chicken casserole with bread topping that I cooked a couple of weeks ago and I so loved the cheesy bread topping that I decided to tweak the recipe to turn the … [Read more...]
Toast with pesto and cheese
July 4, 2008 By 6 Comments
Love the herb-y taste of pesto? Why not grow your own herbs? … [Read more...]
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