Tofu Haters, This post is for you!!

Some of you swear you hate tofu!!  Sorry about your bad experience! I promise, after trying this recipe for Teriyaki Tofu, you and your taste buds will never hate tofu again!  This recipe is easy and the kids will eat it! Teriyaki Tofu 1 block of firm or extra firm tofu, drained and cut into … Read more

Kiss My Asparagus!

Had everyone fed at a decent time, check! And then, it was my turn for sustenance. A perfect night for Roasted Asparagus with Citrus Butter and some risotto to go with it. Citrus fruits are in season now and so is Asparagus, hint, hint. I happened to have some blood oranges on hand, so got … Read more

Cooler than Cucumbers….

The vegan trail has been blazed.  I am feeling at peace with this decision. And, well, cooler than cucumbers!  Made a really refreshing and easy salad last night to go with my beloved Cold Peanut Noodles.  Anyone can make this salad! Chinese Style Celery and Tofu Salad 3-4 stalks of celery, sliced on the bias … Read more

Living the Lenten Life…

Friends, Mardi Gras or Fat Tuesday has come and gone.  I started on Lent a little bit early..like last night.  I decided to give up meat based meals for at least one meal period, if not more.  I will eat meat during the weekends.  Lent or no Lent, you will like this vegan Southwestern wrap.  … Read more

It’s a Wrap…

Good Morning, friends!  This recipe will make you wrap n roll! Sorry, for the bad pun.  Single parenthood has me running in many directions.  Sometimes, I just want to get dinner on the table and everyone fed.  I had most of the ingredients on hand and I’m sure you will,too.   The hot sauce was the … Read more

Turkey-Black bean Chili PDQ!

Yesterday was one of those days!  The day went well enough and I was so busy that I didn’t have time to be tired.  I got home, did a few chores around the house and realized that I had to figure out what to have for dinner.  So, out came the very frozen solid ground … Read more

K.I.S.S.

Life is certainly hectic when living in a circus.  Wish I could replicate myself in triplicate, so I could meet everyone’s needs, including my own!  I know, only on Star Trek…this is the real world.  Remember, K.I.S.S. works for mealtimes,too! Chicken with Orange-Soy Sauce 2 boneless chicken breasts, defrosted Olive oil 1/4 C. tamari or … Read more

Your kids will eat this, I promise!!

Friends, you should check out Robin Miller’s latest book! That book is a Godsend! Anyways, I borrowed the book from the library and found a recipe to try from the book.  I ended up making Parmesan Crusted Chicken Fingers.  My son is a notoriously picky eater and ate the equivalent of an entire chicken breast … Read more

Recipes for the Ravenous Cookbook sneakpeak…Shhhhh!

Good Morning, friends!  Feels good to be writing after a brief hiatus due to family drama, little kid problems, finances and work.  Life will get better!  What to do while waiting and staying the course, write a cookbook!  My first cookbook is under way!  Exciting and nerve-wracking at the same time!  Famous cookbook writers have … Read more

Dude Food

My first cookbook isn’t even finished yet! I’m already thinking of another book idea…Food for Dudes!  Anyways, the cookbook production is in full swing.  I have been diligently writing, preparing some dishes, taking pictures and doing my own food styling.  My problem is having random leftovers…the solution is to share with everyone I know!  These … Read more

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