As I was shopping for groceries, I noticed a bag of hominy corn, begging me to take it home with me. So I did. Several mornings went by and I hadn’t cooked it, because I had completely forgotten to soak the hominy the night before. I was determined to make my hominy and I personally…
I have been pretty curious about smoked paprika and recently decided to give it a try. I am in love with the distinctive smokiness that accentuates just about any dish. I have used regular paprika in the past, however it really doesn’t float my boat, but the smoked paprika takes any dish to higher heights.…
CARROT APPLE BANANA WALNUT CAKE…..SOOOOOOOOOOOOO GOOD! When carrot juice becomes carrot cakes, I get all kinds of SUPERMOIST decadence. I don’t waste anything. The fibers from the carrots makes excellent cakes. I wish you could taste it. I also added a whole bunch of other stuff in here. This includes granny smith apples, walnuts and…
For the last week or so, my body just isn’t thinking about meat. So what’s a diva to do? I will have to eat meatless meals until the craving returns. Cheese, creamy dishes and pastries have been running around in my head, so I figured it was time for me to proactively release the pastry goddess. These…
About an hour before the class ended, the instructor escorted us to a buffet. It was another kitchen, where other students had prepared an array of cold cut sandwiches and salads. Had I known this earlier, I would have brought several food containers with me, to could rack up all the goodies. The food was…