Mushrooms are another one of those foods I avoided like the plague for most of my life. Though the idea of eating a fungus still creeps me out a bit, I’ve grown to love mushrooms of all varieties, in all types of dishes. I love a good steak on occasion (filet, usually), but I equally…
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Naan An Ordinary Pizza {+ WIAW 32}
The first time I tried naan bread at an office potluck over 5 years ago, it was love at first taste. I’ve had the authentic, freshly-made version a few times since then, but I’ve never attempted to make it myself. Thankfully, these pre-packaged Stonefire naan do just fine in a pinch. Plus, they come 2…
Crockpot Challenge Wrap-up
Although I didn’t make it to 10 recipes in PBF’s Crockpot Challenge, I do feel like my attempt was a success! We tried 5 new-to-us recipes, and 4 of the 5 were dishes we’d gladly make again. Ever since we received our Crockpot as a wedding gift (nearly 5 years ago!), I’ve been saying that…
CrockPot Challenge #2: Simple Pulled Pork
I really need a smaller slow cooker. We received our giant 6-quart Crockpot as a wedding gift—and I’m pretty sure it’s the one we chose for the registry. It’s come in handy for cooking large amounts of beans and such, but for two small people, it’s a bit insane. The sheer size of our Crockpot…
And the Beet Goes On…The Salad
Simple meals that can be thrown together without fuss or preparation are a lifesaver for families on the go. While I love a minimalist soup or stir-fry, the ultimate simple dish is, of course, the salad. This beautiful salad combines some of my favorite ingredients (spinach, beets, goat cheese, and walnuts) with a creamy and…
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