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Spicy Green Bean Appetizer Recipe
… also known as Szechuan green beans or Korean-style green beans or the-best-green-beans-you’ll-ever-eat. Hello there! It’s St. Patrick’s Day weekend, and I’m planning on going out to a German bar...
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Carrot Fries Recipe
The other day I was in the grocery store, eyeing a cheap bag of carrots that cost only $1.29, and I thought, “What if I made french fries out of carrots? What a brilliant idea! Why hasn’t anyone...
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The $10 Food Day #3: Leftover Pie Crust Cookies Recipe
I’m sure these cookies are familiar to many of you. Back in the day, I remember my mom making these cookies whenever she would make pies and have leftover crust. I thought they were better than the...
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My Top 5 “In a Mug” Recipes of All Time
Oops. I think I just undid all of the healthy recipes on my blog. Sorry guys. I’ve spent the last couple of weeks browsing, taste testing and trial and error-ing through heaps of “in a mug” or “in a...
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Asparagus-Cream Cheese Wonton Fries Recipe
So I know this isn’t the healthiest asparagus recipe you’ll ever come across. But it’s one I think you’re gonna love. Just the other day, I tried a dish similar to this one at Tiger Sushi at Mall of...
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Spicy Banana Salsa Recipe – And The 1st Annual Food Blogger Prop Swap!
About a month ago, I signed up for the first annual Food Blogger Prop Swap, hosted by Alyssa of www.EverydayMaven.com and Faith of www.AnEdibleMosaic.com. I sent a box of props to a food blogger and...
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Wonton Crackers Recipe
You know what I love? Discovering a recipe that uses an everyday ingredient in a totally new way. For example, I use wonton wrappers all the time to make potstickers, desserts, and various appetizers....
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Roasted Cauliflower and Greek Yogurt Dip Recipe
I’m kind of a hoarder when it comes to magazines. In the past few years, I’ve subscribed to Rachael Ray Magazine, Everyday Food (which was sadly discontinued), Martha Stewart Living, Real Simple,...
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Peanut Butter Cup Smoothie Recipe
Many of my summer mornings have started the same way: Sleep in as late as late as possible Log on to my computer Make this peanut butter cup smoothie Savor every spoonful Earlier this summer I...
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Copycat State Fair Cookies Recipe
No trip to the Minnesota State Fair is complete without a stop at Sweet Martha’s Cookie Jar. The line is always deep, the crowd enthusiastic, and the cookies fresh from the oven. A few words to...
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Cheesy Hot Dog Wontons Recipe
I’m back from vacation, feeling behind on projects and housework, and battling a cold. Before I curl up on the couch to get some much-needed rest (and to catch up on old Breaking Bad episodes) I...
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Raw Espresso Bean Cookie Dough Bites Recipe
I’m always on the lookout for healthy dessert recipes. Especially ones that don’t taste like they’re healthy. Know what I mean? I can sniff out untasty yet “healthy” dessert recipes from a mile away....
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Recipe Roundup: 50 Homemade Halloween Candy Recipes
Do you shamelessly dig into your child’s Halloween treat bag? No judgment here. But if you’re like me, all of that Halloween candy starts to blend together after awhile. I love candy bars as much as...
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Buffalo Chicken Wontons Recipe
This is my first official recipe post following Photo-Geddon 2014. (If you didn’t know, I lost about 90 percent of my photos to the Crypto Locker virus last week. It sucked. You can read about it...
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The Quickest Breakfast Ever: Peanut Butter Filled Dates
I’ve had a bit of a breakfast dilemma over the past few months. This summer, I was obsessed with this peanut butter cup smoothie. I would start pretty much every day in the same delicious, not to...
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Cheesy Tomato SPAM-wiches Recipe
When my brother Shale offered to write a guest blog post for me, I was shocked. Shale is a good writer, so I had no doubt he could write a compelling blog post. But he’s not into cooking – at all. So...
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Roasted Kidney Beans Recipe
By now, you’ve all tried roasted chickpeas. If you haven’t, you should. They’re crunchy, tasty, and totally satisfy snack cravings. After making many, many batches of roasted chickpeas, I started to...
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Savory Cheddar Cheese Cookies
As I am writing this, the current temperature here in Minnesota is -11 F (-23C). This isn’t your average cold. It’s the kind of cold that makes your nose hairs freeze when you inhale. It’s the kind of...
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Chocolate Granola Recipe
Minnesota and much of the continent is currently experiencing other-worldly cold. And that’s not an exaggeration. Minnesotans are all abuzz, as it was reported that this cold snap has left the...
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Green Pea Guacamole
Oh, you guys. I have been waiting for over a month to share this fabulous recipe with you! Guacamole is one of my all-time favorite foods. And although traditional guac is really healthy – I have...
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