It's been a roller coaster of spring-like temperatures and freezing, regular February temperatures around here the last few weeks. That plus the lovely no six diet (no: dairy, wheat,eggs, fish, soy or peanuts) diet I'm on to help baby A's digestive issues means we've had to get very creative with dinners. Luckily for me, J … Continue reading Mexican Black Bean Soup with Sausage Recipe
Langlois Andouille Cornbread Stuffed Green Pepper
On a recent visit to New Orleans, J and I got to take a cooking class at the amazing Langlois Culinary Crossroads. The very appropriate slogan is "decadent with no apologies" and that proved more than true during our class. We made several wonderful dishes, including an Andouille Cornbread Stuffed Artichoke. Unfortunately, the artichokes at … Continue reading Langlois Andouille Cornbread Stuffed Green Pepper
Hot and sour soup
J grew up eating the decadent hot and sour soup at King Doh, authentic Peking and Szechuan cuisine. After several years of trial and error, we finally found a recipe that is really close to the original. To celebrate the Chinese New Year last night, we made a big pot.
Nordstrom Tomato Soup
We don't live anywhere near a Nordstrom's or the next best place for tomato soup, La Madeline. So we had to find a way to make it ourselves. Luckily, J found this recipe on Food.com. With a few tweaks, we could be back in San Antonio at La Madeline enjoying this soup by their fire.
Green Chicken Enchiladas
Using the tomatillo salsa recipe as a base, we made these amazing Green Chicken Enchiladas. While a bit time consuming, the recipe makes more than enough to freeze half and reheats very well. If you plan to freeze, just leave off the cheese! Ingredients: 1/4 to 1/2 cup tomatillo salsa (for the chicken mixture), plus 1/4 for the bottom … Continue reading Green Chicken Enchiladas