For some reason roasting a whole chicken (or turkey) seems like such a time consuming proposition, probably due to memories of elaborate Thanksgiving feasts. It really isn’t, though. It takes a few minutes to prep the chicken for cooking, which is the time it takes to preheat your oven. After that most of the work…
For some reason wrapping dinner up in a lettuce cup is much more exciting than just putting it all together in a salad. At least that is how things are in my home. When I saw local grass-fed flank steak on sale at our health food store, I grabbed one up and immediately thought of…
Can you believe that for 24 years of my life I didn’t care for asparagus? I’m 26. My taste buds have changed dramatically over the past few years, for which I am thankful. Cooking my own food really opened up the door to appreciating a wide range of flavors. But I don’t ever remember asparagus…
Ok, so most of my menu plans are not very extravagant, especially not as of late. With the sunshine and garden calling us out, I just don’t want to spend a lot of time in the kitchen these days. This week, though, needs to be extra simple because we are going out of town next…
