September – delightful agony of transitions, where everything seems to be bittersweet. Slipping out of summer and those bright, zingy flavors and into fall’s roasted and simmered scents and tastes. It’s here, right in the middle of summer and fall tug-of-war that the Cilantro Lime Chicken Soup brings the yummiest compromise of seasons. This is […]
Tag: health and wellness
Fresh Summer Pico De Gallo
There is nothing better than good Pico De Gallo. In the spring, I was already dreaming of the fresh, sun-kissed garden tomatoes and jalapeños, and snappy green onions summer gifts us each year. I prepped and planted my very own salsa garden so I could make Pico De Gallo for my friends, family, and anyone who […]
Almond Joy Cookies
A little sweet, a little salty, a lot delicious! These Almond Joy cookies are downright chewy soul food that are perfect for sharing at a backyard barbecue or – let’s be honest – hoarding while binge watching that new Netflix show. Either way, the Almond Joy cookie is a satisfying cross between cookie and brownie […]
Breakfast Quiche: Whole30
Sometimes when we talk about “wholesome, nutritious meals” and “fast, simple meals” we are talking about two very different kinds of meals, with two very different kinds of clean-up afterwards. I know a lot of people who like the idea of cooking good, whole meals for their families, but the time, complexity, and clean-up has […]
