Recipes

Teriyaki Turkey, or the Friday Night Delight

I spend a big chunk of Friday morning whining (by myself) that we didn't have anything to make for dinner and looking for a good-enough excuse to eat out. Never mind the fact that we had a freezer full of turkey breast and random beef cuts. I just wasn't excited about making dinner the way… Continue reading Teriyaki Turkey, or the Friday Night Delight

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Playing with my New Kitchen Toys

This weekend was a lot of fun. I got to play with two new kitchen toys (separately): the meat grinder attachment for my Kitchen-Aid and our new Omega masticating juicer! Both were a lot of fun and brought good results. The meat grinder was an anniversary gift from my husband. He knows me well enough… Continue reading Playing with my New Kitchen Toys

Foodie Adventures

A Lazy Absence

Alright, I must admit that I have not been cooking a lot in the past few weeks. But I feel like I have a good excuse. Or at least it feels like a good enough excuse to me. My husband spent the past two weeks in New Zealand! My extreme jealousy was expressed by eating… Continue reading A Lazy Absence

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Coconut Chicken Nuggets and Last Week’s Fiasco

Switching to the Paleo lifestyle has definitely been an interesting journey so far. Although it meant discarding lots of delicious (unhealthy) treats, it was also a new culinary challenge for me. When I spend several days in a row eating properly, I feel great. I don't crash, I sleep well, all is good. We try… Continue reading Coconut Chicken Nuggets and Last Week’s Fiasco