Recipes posted a year ago: Sloppy Joes Pork & Noodle Stir Fry Braised Pork Chops and Coconut-Fried Apples It has been a while since we've cooked butternut squash. Not for any particular reason, but more due to a combination of busy schedules and the fact it takes a while to fully cook squash (especially when … Continue reading Rosemary Thyme Butternut Squash
Fennel Rhubarb Pork Roast
Recipes posted a year ago: Cardamom-Clove Pecan Pear Salad Spinach Turkey Meatballs Coconut Ice Cream Shredded Chicken Strawberry Salad Last weekend, with spring slowly trying to make an appearance around here, I had rhubarb on my mind. And since we had our friends Sonya and Chris coming up for dinner, it was a perfect time … Continue reading Fennel Rhubarb Pork Roast
Date and Mushroom Stuffed Elk Roast
Recipes posted a year ago: Stuffed Portobella Mushrooms Cayenne Grilled Chicken Chicken Curry Soup This recipe came about while standing in the doorway of the pantry tapping my fingers on the door frame thinking, "I should really use up some of these dates...and what the heck am I going to use these dried chanterelles for?" … Continue reading Date and Mushroom Stuffed Elk Roast
Lemon Garlic and Ginger Shrimp
Recipes posted a year ago: Tarragon Chicken Ginger and Nutmeg Sweet Potatoes The other night, I had elk steaks thawed out to go on the grill, and Karen had picked up a pound of pre-cooked shrimp from our local seafood market. Since steak and shrimp go together so well, I decided to throw this together … Continue reading Lemon Garlic and Ginger Shrimp
Halibut with Coconut and Macadamia Nut Crust
Recipes posted a year ago: Turkey Noodle Stir Fry Banana Cookies Endive and Sausage Spaghetti We live close to a fresh seafood store. My kids refuse to go inside because it "smells like fish." Oh, but is so great to go in and choose some wild caught fish to bring home for dinner. Today I … Continue reading Halibut with Coconut and Macadamia Nut Crust
Bacon-Roasted Brussels Sprouts
Recipes posted a year ago: Quick Cheesecake Treats Thai-inspired Beef and Melon Salad I have to admit to being a bit of a newcomer to enjoying Brussels sprouts. In fact, it wasn't until doing this post for our site that I really started to enjoy these little "baby cabbages." Now, I look forward to the … Continue reading Bacon-Roasted Brussels Sprouts
Grain-Free Chocolate Cupcakes
Recipes posted a year ago: Sunday Morning Frittata Ginger Honey Scallops Fresh Mango Chutney Happy Leap Day!! Here is a great treat from a recipe that I modified from Paleo Parents. Prep time is minimal and you have the option of making regular size cupcakes or small, bite size. The bite size makes a lot and are perfect to … Continue reading Grain-Free Chocolate Cupcakes
Quick Cube Steak with Mushrooms
Recipes posted a year ago: Crockpot Chicken The other night, after working a long week, I wanted to get dinner on the table quickly and without a lot of prep or cleanup. Luckily, Karen had a package of elk "cube" steaks thawed out in the fridge. After a little head scratching and a few minutes of perusing … Continue reading Quick Cube Steak with Mushrooms
BLT Salad with Homemade Mayo
Recipes posted a year ago: Butternut Squash and Pear Soup Green Beans with Hazelnuts Chicken Puttanesca Sausage and Kale Soup This is really two recipes in one! This was my first attempt at making homemade mayonnaise and I was pretty proud of myself that it turned out perfect! Making mayonnaise takes quite a bit of … Continue reading BLT Salad with Homemade Mayo
Simple Pork Roast
Recipes posted a year ago: Grilled Pork Steaks Provençal We recently took delivery of a heritage hog from April Joy Farm, and I wanted to cook one of the roasts using a recipe that would let the character of the meat shine, without a bunch of other flavors competing for center stage. Here's what I ended … Continue reading Simple Pork Roast
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