Category: Food

Grilled Cheese and Roasted Red Pepper Creamy Tomato Soup

March 4, 2014

Just looking at these pictures makes me hungry for this quick meal again. What you need: -pane rustico, sliced -slices of sharp white cheddar -applewood smoked bacon (without nitrates, nitrites, or preservatives!) -butter -TJ’s creamy roasted red pepper and tomato soup, low sodium variety with some italian herbs and freshly ground peppercorns as a topping … More Grilled Cheese and Roasted Red Pepper Creamy Tomato Soup

Saigon Cinnamon Ciabatta French Toast with Strawberry Coulis- A Cheery Monday Breakfast

March 3, 2014

Monday mornings call for a little extra pick-me-up sometimes. These were a quick and yummy fix: sliced ciabatta;  skim milk+saigon cinnamon (Cost Plus World Market), one egg, ground nutmeg; simmered frozen strawberries for strawberry coulis topping; powdered sugar; grade A pure maple syrup. It took less than 20 minutes, start to finish (including slicing the … More Saigon Cinnamon Ciabatta French Toast with Strawberry Coulis- A Cheery Monday Breakfast

Best Baked Mac and Cheese {cast iron edition-but ironically lighter}

January 30, 2014

Tonight’s dinner post is brought to you by a satisfied home cook, recalling all the “little of this, and little of that” which went into her pots and pans (and all over the stove top and counter, to be entirely honest) and is now live on this digital record to be enjoyed by you all. … More Best Baked Mac and Cheese {cast iron edition-but ironically lighter}