Roasting vegetables is great and can accommodate all sorts of options, but sometimes I’m not in the mood for cooked vegetables and would prefer something a little lighter. Which is why I started looking around for another recipe similar to my Tomato Cucumber Salad recipe, which is light, cold and simply a tasty combo of […]
Aloo Gobi Inspired Stew
I’m not going to even pretend that I can make an authentic Aloo Gobi stew or soup, the famous Indian potato and cauliflower dish, but I do feel pretty safe thinking this dish is close enough that I’m happy to make it at home when I am in the mood. Close enough for me. I’ve […]
Sugar Snap Peas On The Stove
Once again I find myself publishing a short post, more as reminder to myself and a quick introduction to sugar snap peas for my kids as opposed to an in depth deep dive into every aspect of this legume. For anyone who has ever worked with or prepared sugar snap peas, there really isn’t much […]
Sous Vide Glazed Carrots
Writing about sous vide glazed carrots is another one of those vegetable posts that my younger self would never have anticipated writing! During my childhood, teens and even twenties I did about as much as I could to avoid eating vegetables. And now, I’m doing my best to find convenient ways to include nutritious side […]
Tomato Cilantro And Radish Salad
If I am counting correctly, this Tomato Cilantro Radish salad may be the third recipe that I’ve added to my website that was directly inspired by a menu offering at my local TacoDeli spot in Houston, with my guacamole and pozole recipes rounding out the trio. And I haven’t even seen this dish! It was […]
Roasted Carrot Soup
Chalk this one up to my need to find a way to eat more vegetables on a regular basis. And the need to make my wife happy, she really likes soups, and carrots. So a roasted carrot soup seemed like a pretty good idea, for both of us. And if you have a good sized […]