Bittersweet…
I’m feeling sentimental today. (First day of PreK 3 and Kindergarten, August 2010) My kids are finishing up their year of school. My daughter is spending her last day at the preschool that took...
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Southwestern Slaw
It’s really funny how recipes come about sometimes. Like this slaw for instance. It was totally inspired after a conversation with my friend Allison on the sidelines of our boys’ basketball game. Now of...
Bal Arneson’s Indian-Thai Fusion Shrimp
Goodness…I haven’t been here in a while. The holidays were a whirlwind…in a truly wonderful way…and I have been cooking like crazy. However, I have to say, my camera has not been a huge...
Quickie Meatless Enchiladas
There are some nights where I just have no idea what to make. As much as I’ve tried to be that person with a meal plan each week, it just doesn’t happen for me. ...
Adventures in Napa Valley: Girl’s Trip to Wine Country
Where the adventure begins… Allison arrived to meet me at the CIA in Napa Valley Thursday afternoon in this fun yellow cutie. Meet Lucy. (and Allison). Here we are in front of our room...
Blackened Fish Taco Salad with Cilantro Lime Vinaigrette
Not only was this salad totally amazing, but let’s just say I was able to clean out most of my produce drawer with it too. I love it when that happens! I mentioned on...
Adobo Red Snapper with Confetti Couscous
In case you haven’t noticed, I really enjoy cooking fish for dinner. I’ve talked to many people who seem intimidated by working with fish, but it’s really so easy and has saved me many...
Team Bean! … and a really, really good Hot Layered Black Bean Dip.
A big thanks to Aggie for inviting me to share a recipe with you here in her kitchen. I met Aggie back in February during an unforgettable trip to Napa with Bush’s Beans where...
Chipotle Salmon Tacos
Chipotle salmon tacos will transform taco Tuesday! Broiled chipotle salmon, onion, cilantro, and cojita cheese wrapped into corn tortillas makes a healthy and easy salmon recipe that the whole family will love. I’ve been feeling...
Chili Cook Off Roundup…and winner!
Hope everyone had a wonderful weekend! I know the weather hasn’t been typical “chili weather” but I hope you enjoy this great roundup of delicious recipes that were submitted to my Bush’s Beans Chili...
Zucchini Nut Muffins
I’ve mentioned before that my little guy is a.k.a. “the muffin man” around our house. I made these for him (and me) the other day after looking at some pitiful leftover zucchini that was...
Hanging with Bush Beans in Napa…
Do you have a minute? Pull up a chair… Or maybe pour yourself a glass of vino. Last Wednesday I flew 2000 (or so) miles west to California to join a few ladies to...
