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2 Apr 2015

Homemade Naan

by rls | posted in: Cook, First Foods | 1

Ok, so I finally got around to making homemade naan. Way back in December, I made Gobi Masala (Cauliflower Curry) and mentioned that next on my list was making naan from scratch. The day has arrived. And it’s a good … Read More

curry, easy, garlic, homemade, indian food, naan
12 Mar 2015

Slow Cooker Corned Beef

by rls | posted in: Cook, First Foods | 0

The one time a year I eat corned beef is St. Patrick’s Day. Do grocery stores even sell it at any other time? I’ve never seen it except for right around St. Patrick’s. I wonder why? Regardless, I tried my … Read More

cabbage, corned beef, easy, Irish-American, New England, potatoes, sliders, slow cooker, St. Patrick's Day
2 Feb 2015

Easy Slow Cooker Pulled Pork

by rls | posted in: Cook, First Foods | 0

Because my husband is the best, he came grocery shopping with me the other day (even though it’s not one of his top five favorite activities), and this is how I ended up buying a pork shoulder, something I’ve never … Read More

bbq, easy, freezer meal, pork, pulled pork, slow cooker, spices
16 Jan 2015

Mushroom Tomato Feta Polenta Bake

by rls | posted in: Cook, First Foods | 0

Have you ever had polenta? Have you ever cooked it? I hadn’t – but I just tried it this weekend, and wow, is it good, and so easy to make! [jump right to the recipe] I didn’t know much about … Read More

cheap, delicious, easy, instant polenta, mushrooms, one-pot meal, polenta, quick, tomatoes
12 Jan 2015

Coconut Chocolate Brownie Bites

by rls | posted in: First Foods | 2

Between becoming a Mrs, honeymooning across the United States, and a nagging injury last year, I didn’t run a race until December. My running was leisurely, but also unmotivated. It was nice to take a break, but I’m ready to … Read More

bites, brownie, delicious, easy, gluten-free, medjool dates, running, snack, snacking!, sugar-free, vegan, walnuts
8 Jan 2015

Cranberry Whole Wheat Scones

by rls | posted in: Bake, First Foods | 0

I still have yet to find a great homemade scone recipe (although the last time I tried to make scones, I got these delicious Banana Bread Breakfast Bars out of it! Lululemon thought they were pretty good). If you have … Read More

baking, breakfast, cranberries, easy, scones, whole wheat, winter
29 Dec 2014

Lime Coconut Curry Mussels

by rls | posted in: Cook, First Foods | 4

Here’s a fancy and easy, yet restaurant-quality recipe that you can make at home, for a nice, romantic NYE dinner to share with your honey. [jump right to the recipe] I first had mussels at my favorite tapas place. I … Read More

coconut, curry, easy, mussels, New Years Eve dinner, noodles, romantic dinner, seafood
20 Oct 2014

Pumpkin Overnight Oats

by rls | posted in: First Foods | 2

I don’t know what took me so long to discover and make overnight oats, but wow, this is my new favorite thing. It’s so easy to combine the ingredients, and then just pop it in the fridge, to be ready … Read More

breakfast, cinnamon, easy, maple syrup, overnight oats, pumpkin
29 Sep 2014

Homemade Apple Butter

by rls | posted in: First Foods | 0

After last weekend’s apple-picking bounty, I have a “Recipes to Try” pin board a mile long. I also started pinning a bunch of pumpkin and other fall-flavored recipes. I can’t wait to try them. This past weekend was about 85* … Read More

apple butter, apples, cinnamon, delicious, easy, fall, homemade, nutmeg, spices
12 Aug 2014

Grilled Street Corn with Chili-Lime Aioli

by rls | posted in: Cook, First Foods | 7

Another summer weekend, another excuse to grill. We spent Saturday exploring Western Mass, and Sunday at home, getting ready to grill. We have a charcoal grill, which is great, but can be a pain to fire up and wait for … Read More

aioli, corn, delicious, easy, eatwithfriends, grill, limes, summer, yummy
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