Video and Post: Spinach and Beef Meatballs, not just for kids!
This recipe for spinach and beef meatballs was born out of the need to find a way to include more veggies into my toddler's diet. Lola eats most food, but I had been having trouble getting her to take large bites of, let's say, broccoli. I thought about the fact [...]
Video and Post: Roasted Chile Rellenos with Mango Salsa
I used to love Chile rellenos in New Mexico, you know the puffy eggy fried goodness kind? One day, my mom prepared her roasted chile rellenos with mango salsa and I experienced chili rellenos in a totally new way, yet a way that still made me swoon. This dish is [...]
Video and Post: Padrón or Shishito Peppers Live Challenge
I was never a fan of Man Vs Food, but in this episode I am woman vs Shishito Peppers. Wouldn't you like to know who wins? In this video, I put my tongue on the line to show you just how precarious eating these peppers can be. Shishito peppers from [...]
Video and Post: Easy and Delicious Tomato Pan Sauce
I have probably mentioned that I have taught many free cooking and nutrition classes for Cooking Matters. I wanted to wow the folks at the first class I ever taught, so I chose a pizzadilla. A pizzadilla is exactly what it sounds like, a quesadilla with pizza ingredients. The most [...]
Video and Post: How to roast beets!
Beets are one of those veggies that many people had a bad experience with growing up, but are actually one of the most delicious and healthy foods on the planet. Many people are afraid of making them at home because they overcook them or over-prep them so that they stain [...]
Video and Post: JOYFOODLY’S Blueberry Bacon BBQ Sauce!
This blueberry bacon bbq sauce by JoyFoodly is SO easy and so delicious. It truly belongs on a pork chop. I got the recipe when I saw my friend Hollie Greene, founder of JoyFoodly, making it on a local news channel. I knew that I had to make it and [...]