This turnip greens and quinoa tabbouleh salad is the result of my commitment to get greens into my diet on a daily basis. It's been my routine for years now and this recipe reflects a creative, tasty way to get them in. Turnip greens, mustard, collards, kale, etc. it don't matter. It's just greens by …
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This recipe for simple roasted leeks has an intensely deep flavor that makes this weeknight side feel gourmet. I'm a huge fan of roasting vegetables due to their simplicity and the intense flavor that roasting brings out. Roasted leeks are true to this form and are perfectly scented with fresh herbs in this recipe. MOOD …
Delicious vegan taco recipe perfect for meatless tacos Tuesday. I could eat these roasted vegetable tacos every day! So simple to make and very filling, and a great excuse to put a cool, tasty salsa on top. My favorite tacos are traditional carne asada with cilantro, onions, and lime juice. These vegetable tacos are meatless …
An omelette recipe made with loads of vegetables for an easy delicious breakfast. MOOD MUSIC Open-faced omelettes were a big part of my breakfast mornings as a kid. We always had plenty of eggs thanks to my great Uncle Bubba's farm. In my later years, I discovered Norma's Cafe in my beloved Oak Cliff neighborhood …
My daughter teases that a root vegetable salad is "old peoples' salad! But she never passes on fixing a large plate of this simple and delicious salad that brings together farm-fresh ingredients. When you grow-up with your grandparents and spend a fair amount of time with your grandmother and her crew of girlfriends and sisters, …
Stewed Okra and Tomatoes - fresh summer ingredients slowly simmered with a flavorful sofrito sauce for a balanced yet Southern classic stew-like side dish. It's prepared the Southern way, but with a Caribbean twist. The best part about cooking stewed okra is the aroma that is produced via the slow cooking of the ingredients which …
During the forever long Texas heat we keep fresh melons on hand daily. We rotate different varietals from the standards like watermelon, honeydew, and cantaloupe to unique varietals like Crenshaw and Canary. We eat it plain, roasted like my previous recipe post or seasoned. I used yellow Crenshaw melons for this recipe as its one …
This Peruvian Lima bean recipe (ensalada de pallares) is a highly underrated bean salad. It's got flavor and texture. Growing up in Texas I've had my share of blackeyed pea salads aka "Texas Caviar" and this Lima bean salad is very similar in taste profile and technique. Lima or butter beans are common to soul …
Related posts: Yo yo yo, what's good y'all! Today I'm finah share with y'all one of my favorite recipes: smoked lamb ribs with a fennel-based dry seasoning rub. Now, let me tell you, you can't ever go wrong with good smoked meat. And when you add in that aromatic fennel seasoning, it takes the flavor …
This beet greens salsa recipe emerged out my intent to not waste some beautiful beet greens i had leftover from cooking beets. I pulled the herbs I had on hand in the garden, added spices I thought would be interesting, and blended with olive oil and lemon juice. My only regret was not having any …
This papaya blackberry sorbet recipe makes for an interesting combination that works extremely well! I love making ice cream. I grew up on that plain vanilla and on a good month that neopolitan trio or the sherbert on-sale flavor of the week. Now its fancy gelato and exotic sorbets lol! This blackberry and papaya sorbet comes …
Ground lamb is perfect for a stuffed eggplant recipe. Slightly gamey lamb is mellowed some by the rich silky eggplant. Smoked paprika and fresh herbs add ample flavor for a rather simple dish. MOOD MUSIC This stuffed eggplant recipe was born out of those conversations with some of my forward-thinking foodie friends about expanding the …
What's up my peeps! Today, we're gonna talk about one of my favorite ways to cook steak: sous vide. Now, I know what you're thinking - "Sous what?" But trust me, once you try it, you'll never go back to your old ways of cooking steak. And when it comes to sous vide, one cut …
This chipotle bbq sauce is naturally smokey with a slight bit of heat. With just a minor adjustment you can elevate your base bbq sauce to complex, gourmet level taste. I love good bbq, especially my own. But being the stubborn irrational Texan that I am I do not like bbq sauce on my meats. …
Related Salad Posts: Hey, what's up peeps! Today we're taking it to the next level with a bison steak salad that's off the hook! This ain't your average salad, we're talking about juicy and tender bison steak seared to perfection and served on a bed of fresh greens with all the fixings. The combination of …
Here is a delicious and easy recipe for a blueberry almond milk smoothie. This smoothie is perfect for breakfast or as a refreshing snack. Made with fresh blueberries, almond milk, and a few simple ingredients, it's easy to make. It's a great way to start your day or to fuel your body after a workout, …
This easy beef goulash recipe is a very unclassic version of that classic recipe that’s a family favorite one pot weeknight dinner. Simple, quick and full of flavor it qualifies as ballin on a budget! Note this recipe was updated September 19, 2019 Inspiration for the beef goulash recipe My grandma made a southern version …