Just imagine coming home on a cold day to the aroma of curry wafting about the house from this Indian inspired soup. It makes me want to take a deep breath, let it go and say, ” Ahhhhh….” The flavors are warm without being spicy; just enough to take your mind off the biting wind….
Month: January 2014
Super Bowl Pulled Beef Brisket with Beer
It is the greatest compliment when a friend requests a repeat of a meal that you’ve cooked before and this was the case for Super Bowl XLVIII. This was a nice change in place of wings or burgers. The first time I made this was when we were invited to a raft up and I suggested…
Rotini and Meatballs
If you have never made homemade meatballs in marina sauce, you should definitely give it a try, you will be pleased with the results! This meal is hearty and brings back memories of making spaghetti for my parents whenever they craved something American to eat. This is a recipe from Cooking Light that I adjusted…
Mexican Hot Chocolate, Anyone?
So the weather in FL dropped to the low 40’s and I thought, what a great time for hot chocolate! It just happened to coincide with our friends coming over for dinner so I decided to give them a chocolatey treat. I have to admit that I accidentally grabbed the dark chocolate and the result…
Maple BBQ Wings
We have a group of friends that get together and have a game night where we play charades or catch phrase. It is a potluck so everyone brings a dish and there is always too much food and drink, but I’d rather have too much food and drink than not enough! This night I was…
Slow Cooker Roasted Red Pepper and Bean Chili
Winter makes me want three things: soups, stews, and chili! Ok, chili is technically a stew, but some would argue that it could stand on its own as a type of culinary perfection. I love this recipe because you can just put the ingredients in the slow cooker, set it, go to work, and come…
Scraping The Bowl 