The lovely folks over at RawSpiceBar sent me some delicious spices to check out! Anyone who knows me knows how much I love these types of subscription "surprise" boxes and I was actually over the moon that they sent me TWO of the September batch. ...
Main Dishes
Spring Onion Noodle Soup with Lemon Sour Cream and Herbed Cheese Toast
School is finally out for the semester and I'm completely over the moon! The first dish we made after I wrapped up my last assignment was this Spring Onion Noodle Soup. We first made it about two years ago and it's been a spring time favorite ever ...
Chipotle Baked Chicken with Cilantro-Lime Rice
August 2nd. That was the day I did my last post. One hundred and forty five whopping days ago! It makes me sad to think about how little I get to work on something that I love doing so much, but I only have two more semesters in my Master's ...
Mexican Salad with Chicken and Creamy Lime-Avocado Dressing
I can very clearly remember the salad we had almost every other night while I was growing up. It was iceberg lettuce with thick diced tomatoes, shredded carrots from a bag, some sort of shredded mixed cheddar, and then a thick ranch or blue cheese ...
Slow Cooker Moroccan Short Ribs With Couscous
So I have this weird thing about fruit being cooked with meat. I think it's...well, weird. I don't mean lemons or tomatoes, I mean like fruity fruits (apples, nectarines, grapes, pears, etc.). And despite being proven wrong each and every time I ...
Slow Cooker Pork and Hominy Stew
Well, the month of May decided to look and act more like the month of March, except instead of snow, we got a LOT of rain. We've made some amazing spring dishes but after 5 straight days of rain, rain...and then some more rain, we decided that a ...
Pork Chops and Cotija Corn Puree with Radish, Cucumber, and Lime Salad
This pork chop meal was absolutely delightful! Not only was it incredibly easy to make (in less than an hour!), but it was so perfect for a gorgeous summer evening. I'm not a big fan of cucumbers (I think I'm cucumber-traumatized from our huge ...
Beef Burritos with Poblano Queso
I love, love, looooove burritos. Breakfast, lunch, or dinner. No matter. All burritos are amazing in my book and great when eaten for any meal. I'm a bit of a wimp when it comes to spicy foods and these burritos have just the perfect amount of ...