J recently found the most amazing chicken shawarma recipe originally from David Bonom, Cooking Light July 2008. It's perfect with our homemade pitas.
Smoky Chipotle Hummus
For Oscar night back in February, J found the perfect dishes to go with Argo. After that first try, we perfected this hummus recipe, which was surprisingly easy. Everyone who tried it liked it and I wish we'd made a bigger batch this last time. A side of Garlic Bagel Chips absolutely makes this dish! Ingredients: … Continue reading Smoky Chipotle Hummus
Crock pot Applesauce
I love homemade applesauce. But I never make it because I always thought it was too time consuming. Then Pinterest alerted me to this surprisingly easy version in a crock pot! The most time consuming part was peeling and chopping the apples. With a few tweaks, it tasted just like Gramma's! Ingredients: 8 to 10 … Continue reading Crock pot Applesauce
Pumpkin Ravioli
I'm learning to like pumpkin. It's not that I don't like it, so much as I'm ambivalent, sometimes it's great. Other times, not so much. We didn't want to waste the wonderful pumpkins we got from the Hartsburg Pumpkin Festival, so after checking out a number of recipes, we settled on this Pumpkin Ravioli recipe from … Continue reading Pumpkin Ravioli
Favorite Summer Risotto
I cut this recipe from Self Magazine seven years ago and it's still one of my most favorite summer dishes. Ingredients: 1 pint cherry tomatoes (I use a little more) 1/4 cup olive oil 1 teaspoon minced garlic (I use about 4 cloves) 1 small onion, diced (or medium, depending on how much you like … Continue reading Favorite Summer Risotto