by Josie | Oct 29, 2021 | Cheese, Citrus, Cooking, Dairy, Freezer Friendly, Gluten Free, Herbs, Meal Planning, Noodles, Pasta, Recipes, Sauces, Vegetarian
One of the last weeks of harvesting tomatoes, we make vodka sauce ~ also known as “pink sauce” ~ a color that results from red tomatoes and heavy cream. It’s a luxurious, “I-wanna-marinate-in-it” delicious sauce. The vodka adds a...
by Josie | Oct 16, 2021 | Chicken, Cooking, Freezer Friendly, Gluten Free, Recipes, Soup, Soup for Breakfast!
So this is a new favorite. Of course, this is a soup based on matzo ball soup, but instead of matzo, we used masa harina which is what’s used to make tamales and added the masa balls to a deeply flavorful home made chicken stock spiced with Mexican seasonings...
by Josie | Sep 23, 2021 | Cheese, Cooking, Freezer Friendly, Pasta, Pesto, Recipes, Soup, Vegetarian
It’s the season for harvesting and fall soups are on the horizon! This recipe is a family favorite and one that comes up once a month in our meal rotation. It’s hearty, healthy and makes for the easiest meal, whether that’s breakfast, lunch or...
by Josie | Sep 11, 2021 | Baking, Cheese, Cooking, Dairy, Freezer Friendly, Herbs, Meal Planning, Recipes, Salmon
I posted this picture a couple of weeks ago because as many of you know, I DON’T BAKE! So when I do, I need to post it! I received numerous requests for the recipe, so here you go! I did not make my crust, so if you are a baker, please do make your crust. It...
by Josie | Sep 2, 2021 | Cooking, Food History, Freezer Friendly, Gluten Free, Meal Planning, Recipes, Soup, Soup for Breakfast!, Vegan, Vegetarian
Although, not traditional, our coconut corn soup is a nod to Thailand. This fresh corn soup will blow your mind. No cream. No butter. No bacon. It’s a creamy concoction using coconut milk, fresh corn, chilies, aromatics, lime leaves and lemongrass....
by Josie | Sep 1, 2021 | Cooking, Dairy, Freezer Friendly, Gluten Free, Herbs, Meal Planning, Soup, Soup for Breakfast!, Spices, Vegan Option, Vegetarian, Wild Rice
Here we are, almost at the end of summer. Gorgeous corn and tomatoes are in markets everywhere and without a doubt these two items are at their very best in the Northwest this time of year. I love corn and tomatoes, but they come and go in a matter of weeks. Enjoying...
