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 | Oct 6, 2021 | Cocktails & Beverages, Fermented Foods, Health Benefits, Herbs, Recipes
I like chilled red wine. I know many of you will think that’s odd, but I do. I also love a good red that’s room temp served with gooey cheese, of course. Chilled or room temp, my favorite is Tempranillo from Ruestle Vineyards. If you haven’t had this...
by Josie | Oct 3, 2021 | Fermented Foods, Gluten Free, Herbs, Meal Planning, Recipes, Salads, Vinaigrettes
What’s not to love about homemade vinaigrettes and dressings? This is one of our favorite vinaigrettes. It goes with just about any ingredient you would put into a salad. It’s lovely on a platter of sliced tomatoes and cucumbers. I think this would be...
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...
