They all laughed at me, but I got the last laugh! I caught a lot of crap for making this soup from Robin, her sister, her friend Grant…they all looked at me like I was crazy for making pumpkin soup. Ha jokes on them because this was delicious and very easy to make. I only [...]
Archive for January, 2009
Pumpkin Soup
Posted in Pumpkin, Recipes, Soup, tagged Curry, Pumpkin, Soup on January 30, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Erica’s Salsa
Posted in Dip, Recipes, tagged Black Beans, Cilantro, Corn, Garlic, Pepper, Salsa, Tomatoes on January 23, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Every summer my dad harvest many tomatoes which are canned or made into salsa. My sister-in-law Erica introduced our family to an awesome salsa recipe about 5 years ago. Every summer she makes it when we have fresh tomatoes. So I dug out the corn that I froze from this summer and the other ingredients [...]
Cashew-Crusted Chicken on Basil-Pineapple Rice
Posted in Chicken, tagged Basil, Chicken, Peacans, Pineapple, Rice on January 20, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Today is Martin Luther King Day, hence no mail. So instead of mailing a package of cookies at lunch today, I browsed my favorite recipe sites. I searched pineapple and pumpkin recipes (not in the same recipe), tonight was the pinepple recipe!
It was delicious! The salty and sweet flavors were a great combination, while the [...]
Curried Chicken
Posted in Apple, Chicken, tagged Apple, Chicken, Curry on January 17, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
In Bismarck, we are blessed with an amazing cheesecake bakery. Not only do they serve cheesecake, but they also have simple lunches with lovely flavors. I strongly recommend the turkey sandwich with green pepper jelly on toasted bread. Or my second favorite is the chicken curry wrap. Seeing curry in the spice aisle reminded me that [...]
Bread Pudding
Posted in Bread, Caramel, Cinnamon, Recipes, tagged Bread, Caramel, Cinnamon, Orange on January 17, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
This recipe comes from my legendary Better Homes and Garden New Cookbook. I use this cookbook for everything. It is a wonderful reference and easy to use with its 3-ring binder and tabs.
4 beaten eggs
2 1/4 c milk
1/2 c sugar
1 T vanilla
1 t finely shredded orange peel (optional)
1/2 t ground cinnamon
4 c dry bread cubes
1/3 [...]