Vegetables
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Pasta with Peas and Mint
Lately my wife and I had to cut back the mint in our backyard. If you have never grown mint, be careful, especially if you are not planting in a pot. The mint…
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Mushroom Tacos
Lately my daughter has been really into mushrooms. So I typically pick up a couple of large containers of whole mushrooms during the week, and her and I will clean them and she…
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Daikon Chips
Our farmer’s market recently opened and that is always a great thing. Granted, there is not a whole lot there, but things (in terms of produce) are slowly starting to appear, and that…
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Mexican Potato Tacos (Tacos de Papa)
I know that recently Cinco de Mayo excites the gringos, but I could go for what everyone gets excited about that day, everyday. See, I may be like you and could seriously eat…
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Loaded Garlic and Ginger Pasta Salad
One of my wife’s favorite dishes is, well at least that I make, probably my garlic noodles that are infused sesame oil. This dish is also one that is one of my go…
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Nam Prik Kapi
Many of you may or may not have heard of Nam Prik Kapi. I was introduced to this funky Thai spicy shrimp paste dip years ago so I thought I would share it…
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Caldo Verde
Caldo verde essentially translates to green broth, or in my case one delicious Portuguese soup. I have kind of made it a mission to make soup once a week, however I should probably…
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Dill Pickle Soup
I was first introduced to Dill Pickle Soup over a year ago at one of Milwaukee’s annual, ethnic festivals, Polish Fest. If you have never been to Milwaukee, please come from June-August as…
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Garden Style French Bread
This time of year is a bit saddening in a way. I mean as much as I love the cooler weather, and the colors beginning to change, it is also that time where…
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Potato, Leek, and Chicken Soup
There were a lot of great things at our localĂ‚Â farmer’s market this past weekend. I typically buy things that I may or may not know what I am going to use. Maybe that…
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Slow Cooker Stuffed Cabbage Rolls
Recently we went to our aunt’s annual pool party. It’s a blast as usual and our kids love spending all day in their pool, along with eating grilled burgers and hot dogs. Upon…
