Although I’ll rarely be found working on a really labor-intensive and complicated recipe, I am the world’s biggest fan of easy elegant recipes. By that I mean dishes that look and taste special and seem complicated but are actually very quick and simple to put together. Easy elegant recipes are nice to have on hand when I want to do something unique, something a little more dramatic, without…
One of my favorite summer dishes since childhood has always been that ultimate picnic and barbecue side dish essential: potato salad. Tender potatoes mixed with creamy dressing and crisp veggies – what’s not to love about that deliciousness. But a traditional potato salad – served chilled with a mayo-based dressing, cooked onion, and hard-boiled eggs – is very time-consuming. So I never get around to…
I believe this will be my fifth recipe involving quinoa. So I guess it’s fair to say I’m infatuated with this “health food.” However. Looking over the statistics for my site, my quinoa recipes are also some of my most popular recipes. I’m not alone with my infatuation. Quinoa seems to be an American obsession at the moment. And why not? It’s as tasty and…