Apple Crisp For One

How about warming up the house with a fire on a cold December morning, or baking up the heat with a yummy dessert? If you said yes to both then we are on the same page. Today’s dish is warm, sweet and the perfect single serve treat for the weather. Even if it’s not too…

Vegetable Stock on a Budget

Happy New Year!! The weather outside is ideal for soup and hearty stew, and after spending a week in -0° temperature I’m ready to start a back stock of stock.

Quick Asian Stir Fry for a Vegetarian Dinner

“All I need on a cold wintery night is a good fire and a body temperature to match.” ~Maina Two of my favorite types of foods are Asian-style and spicy, so tonight, when the temp is dropping back into the teens we’re whipping up both. Mimi has allowed me to take the reigns in her…

Root Veggies: Seasonal Cooking

Root Veggies: because maybe you’re looking for a unique idea for dinner for two, or just to add a little delightful color to a side dish. Fall and late autumn is a great time to buy beets, pears and apples, so this dish can be made several different ways throughout the year. Its a versatile recipe…