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Keto Lasagna

Lasagna is one of my favorite foods in the whole wide world! I absolutely love it! One of the drawbacks of a keto diet, or any low-carb diet is the absence of pasta. Other diets have pasta made from ingredients other than wheat flour, but the keto diet is more strict about that sort of […]

Once a Month Grocery Haul

If you read the post about how I meal plan, you know that I buy the bulk of my groceries once a month and buy fresh produce weekly. If you have not read the post about once a month meal planning, you can read it here. I have completed my meal plan, inventoried my pantry […]

Keto Sausages in a Blanket

These sausages are so good! This recipe is made with the precooked chicken sausages found at Costco. The sausages come in such a big bag that I will put some away in the freezer. You could also make these using cocktail smokies or hot dogs cut in half for a traditional pig in a blanket. […]

Meal Prepping for the Week of March 15, 2021

The Meal Plan Monday – Salmon with Olive Salsa, Asparagus and Mushroom Cauliflower Rice Tuesday – Beef and Broccoli Stir Fry, Cauliflower Rice Wednesday – Oven-Baked BBQ Brisket, Grilled Vegetables Thursday – Hot Chicken Salad, Grilled Zucchini, Green Salad Friday – Leftovers Saturday – IT’S CHEAT DAY!! Chicken Fried Steak and French Fries Sunday – […]

Cookbook Review – Open House

I love a good cookbook! I love the photos, reading recipes and the history of foods and food culture. I love the vibe that different chefs and home cooks present across the pages. I love vintage recipes and modern ones. I guess you could call me a cookbook nerd. I particularly enjoy a cookbook that […]

Stuffed Flounder

Ingredients 6 Tbsp. butter 1 small onion, finely chopped 2 stalks celery, finely chopped 1 small green pepper, finely chopped 1 lb shrimp, peeled, deveined and chopped 1 tsp. of Beef Better than Bouillon or 1 cube of beef bouillon 1/4 cup water 2 tsp. Worcestershire 1/2 tsp. dried dill 1 tsp. dried chives 1 […]

Stuffed Mini Sweet Peppers

Ingredients 1 bag fresh mini peppers 2 blocks cream cheese 2 handfuls cilantro, stems removed Juice of 4 limes 4 dashes Tabasco or to taste salt to taste cheddar cheese Slice the tops off of the mini peppers; then, slice each pepper in half lengthwise, trying to slice it in such a way that provides […]

Margarita on the Rocks

The weekend is the best time for happy hour! It’s a celebration of the end of a work week and sometimes, it may be the only thing that can get you through the week to come. Give yourself something to look forward to; by making yourself a margarita and leave your worries behind for an […]

Salmon with Olive Salsa

Ingredients 4 salmon filets Olive oil 1-1/2 tsp. paprika 1-1/2 tsp. cumin 1 tsp. each salt and pepper 1/2 small red onion, chopped fine 2 Roma tomatoes, seeded and chopped 1/4 cup green olives, chopped Juice of 1 lime 1 tsp. crushed red pepper Instructions In a bowl, combine the tomatoes, red onion, olives, lime […]

Journal Writing Prompts

In the past, I have shared my experience and knowledge as a writer and teacher of Language Arts with middle and high school students. Many students are intimidated by writing because for some reason it makes them uncomfortable to break the rules, or they think they are not good at writing. Like anything, writing takes […]

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