Margarita Madness

Margarita Madness

Ok, just realized we haven’t been offering anything to drink to go with all these tasty dishes, so here’s my favorite margarita: You will need: Silver Tequila Cointreau Gran Marnier Simple Syrup Fresh Limes Orange Salt Pint glass and metal shaker Ice...
Quick & Easy Hummus

Quick & Easy Hummus

Hummus is a staple in my diet. I pretty much eat it every day, whether in a wrap, salad or as a dip. However, it can be a pretty pricey item at the grocery store. Once I learned how easy and affordable it is to have fresh, I always try to make it instead of buying the...
Whole-Wheat Flatbread

Whole-Wheat Flatbread

I have really wanted to try to get into making breads, but I do not have a clue about it. On a recent trip to Ecuador, someone made fresh flatbread for our dinner. It was a simple mix of flour and water, and then they just cooked it in a pan. It was very similar to...
Quinoa Salad with Edamame and Black Beans

Quinoa Salad with Edamame and Black Beans

For this dish, I actually wrote down a list of ingredients and measurements. Feel free to taste as you go, and let me know if you made any alterations to the dish. I found this salad at a health food store, and thought it was a perfect lunch or even side dish. So, I...

Wonton Wackiness

I have just recently discovered the wonders of wonton wrappers. These small squares of thin dough can be found in the produce section, along with other Asian-style appetizer wraps. I suppose one day I should actually venture to attempt to make wonton soup, but I have...