Main Dish
Tequila Lime Chicken Grain Bowl
This tequila lime chicken grain bowl is the perfect dish for summer, and so easy to prepare ahead.
How to Make a Cheese or Appetizer Board
Who doesn’t love a cheese board or appetizer board? In fact, I love food-on-a-board, period. Serving cheese or any food on a board is a…
Dad’s Salmon Burger
An homage to my dad who had only a few dishes he made and this salmon burger was one of them. My take is to…
Instant Ramen Hack
Spice Up Your Instant Ramen Noodle Recipe with these simple hacks Instant ramen noodles are one of the quickest & easiest meals to throw together.…
Spring Tacos – with Achiote Chicken, Ramp Pico and Sweet Potato Tortillas
Ramps are one of the first signs of spring in a Wisconsin grocery store or farmers’ market . The bright green leaves, tender bulbs and…
Bobotie – A South African Specialty from the Quarantine Kitchen
I have written thousands of pages about my in-real-life travel experiences. But this post marks the first time I am chronicling a virtual travel experience,…
5 Easy Tailgate Menu Ideas Featuring Local Wisconsin Foods
There’s nothing that says fall in Madison, Wisconsin like a stroll around the Dane County Farmers’ Market and a UW Badgers football game. In fact,…
Kombucha: It’s What’s for Dinner
I love kombucha. The tang, the sweetness, the slight effervescence that awakens my tastebuds. Kombucha is tart and crisp and loaded with probiotics. My three (current) favorite…
Creamy Indian Cashew Chicken
I love the versatility of cashews. In fact, I first remember having cashew ice cream years ago at a store in Tucson, AZ and marveling…
Turkey Shepherd’s Pie
Comfort food at it’s finest! I may have missed Pi day, but I’m just in time for St. Paddy’s Day! Shepherd’s pie is one of…