I swear I’m not a cooking stalker

So once again, I make a version of what Scotte is making. But I didn’t read his blog until last night! My inspiration for this dish was from a former roommate who grew up Mennonite. Chicken stew has been a staple these days and for good reason. It’s filling and comforting. [...]

Pear cobbler for the diabetics

So Christmas with the in-laws was delightful as usual. A ray of hope and a source of frustration is that my father in law seems to have controlled his diabetes so well, he pretty much eats anything now. That means the in-law fridge was set for a Texas style Christmas. Cheese and starch galore. I [...]

Back to Food – Chilaquiles

Tamarindo does this AWESOME Chilaquiles that J and I do. For anyone who doesn’t know what Chilaquiles are, they are essentially tortilla chips tossed in a salsa until happily coated.
I feel like the best time for chilaquiles is actually breakfast.  On a cold morning, they are warm and hearty and surprisingly filling.  Here’s my version:
For [...]

Off Topic – That Rick Warren Thing

I honestly couldn’t have said it better.  The true slap in the face is the whole idea of needing to include a whole group of people who had their candidate in the White House for the last eight years, control a majority of the Surpeme Court and just got their “right” to inflict their beliefs [...]