Superbowl party to attend? Try to make these “homemade” tortilla chips and guacamole dip for a simple way to make something that looks more complicated than it is. Unfortunately, I don’t have exact recipes but really it’s so easy you could make it blindfolded. Tortillas: small flour tortillas olive oil kosher salt *In the amount…
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5: Recipes I want to try soon
Mmm…Almost out of mom food and ready to cook. Can you tell that I really like pasta and all things unhealthy? Oh, and this is pretty much where I get all my recipes. 01| Cheesy Baked Pasta With Spinach and Artichokes from RealSimple. {Ok, I think this is the one I made before and it…
Misery with a hint of thyme
I’m sick. It feels awful. I have midterms and papers and no energy. I shouldn’t be blogging right now. But I thought I might do a good deed and maybe get some karma points by sharing a chicken soup recipe for sick people —meaning, it’s so easy to make, you can do it when you’re…
Vegetarian Tacos
This the only purposefully vegetarian dish I know how to make, which I got from RealSimple magazine: Vegetarian Tacos With Spinach, Corn, & Goat Cheese. Evan made it first so I knew I liked it, otherwise I am pretty skeptical of vegetarian dishes. It’s yummy! I made it for my vegetarian roommate, Katelynd. She insisted…
Oatmeal pancakes for labor day
I made these this morning and thought you might enjoy them on your labor day off so I’m posting them early. I usually use a this recipe, but last time they didn’t turn out well so I tried one from The Joy of Baking. Mmm! I think you’ll find them even more filling without the…
Pan-roasted lemon-garlic chicken
Another yummy dinner from RealSimple magazine. Lemon-garlic chicken with red potatoes and green beans. My mom overloaded me with chicken when I came back to school and I had no idea what to do with it all. The RealSimple recipe uses chicken breasts, but I wanted to get rid of these pieces, and it worked…
How to test the freshness of your eggs
I saw this in RealSimple magazine and thought I would share. (It’s a really great magazine.) Gently place an egg in a bowl of water. If the egg sinks to the bottom and lies on its side, it’s fresh If the egg sinks and stands large side up, you better eat your eggs fast because…