Category «Recipes»

Don’t Want to Go Cold Turkey?

I know everyone has looked at the leftover turkey carcass on Thanksgiving and been annoyed at how much food is still leftover, but somehow difficult to access. There’s meat on those bones but in such small quantities that it just seems like too much work to deal with. If you don’t want to waste that …

Witch’s Stew

One of my favorite recipes of all time is my grandma’s beef stew (no, I am not implying she’s a witch). Even as picky little kids, my sisters, cousins, and I all loved this meal (just implying that this stew is magical). A few years ago I practically begged my grandma to teach me how …

Peter, Peter, Pumpkin Eater

Seth and I are always working on reducing the amount of waste we produce. We’ve made quite a few changes over the past couple of years and intend to keep implementing more. One thing I notice being wasted a LOT this time of year is pumpkins. People scoop out the guts, carve a face in …

When the Sweet Potato Piper Plays

I made this recipe the other day for dinner with Seth’s cousin and her husband, and I have had enough people ask for a bite (and the recipe) while eating leftovers at work that I figured I should just write a quick post about it and share it with the world. It’s adapted from a …

At Caesar’s Palace Eating Salads

I made this recipe for dinner the other day, and Seth surprised me by saying it’s one of his favorites. I always thought it was delicious and it’s insanely fast and easy, but I also thought that Seth just tolerated it as food. He will literally eat just about anything. Seriously. But since it is …

Burrito, I’m in Love

I don’t know how anyone else feels about this, but for me, moving out of my parents’ house came with a whole lot of responsibilities I didn’t have to manage before. I had to keep the house clean, feed myself, feed the dog, make sure the bills got paid on time, and continue staying on …