Category: Food & Drink

CHILI LIME CANTALOUPE

It isn’t always easy when you live in America. United States. Certain items are priced per pound, while other things are priced per product, and if you mix both, you could end up spending the price of an arm and a…

PINEAPPLE PORK KEBABS

HOW TO GET FLAME-BROILED FLAVOR WITHOUT A GRILL The frequently overlooked broiler in your oven is for obtaining a lick of flame flavor without a grill. Broilers are similar to an upside-down grill. The flame is open and cooks food from top…

CILANTRO LIME RICE

I prepared the Cilantro Lime Rice for an appetizer for this recipe of Shrimp tacos that I cooked this past weekend (my apology for taking this time to share it). The rice is straightforward and a fantastic and filling accompaniment to any Mexican…

TROPICAL YOGURT OVERNIGHT OAT PARFAITS

HOW DO YOU MAKE OVERNIGHT OATS? In the making of overnight oats, it’s a breeze. Instead of boiling oats in water, leave them overnight in the fridge, giving them a wonderful smooth and soft texture. However, letting them sit in water would…

SIMPLE TOMATO CUCUMBER SALAD

A firm belief in the idea that food items for the side are meant to be easy. I prefer my main meal to be the center of the show. And who wants to make dinner less complicated than what it needs…

PARSLEY PESTO PASTA WITH BLISTERED TOMATOES

This one’s quite a big spend in light of my limited September Challenge budget and the heavy meaty menu last week; I was craving fresh, vibrant flavors. Its Parsley Pesto Pasta will be as bright as you can get, and the…

CILANTRO LIME CHICKEN DRUMSTICKS

I finally finished making some drumsticks from chicken that I picked up this week, and they’re delicious! I am a sucker for southwest-inspired flavors, So cooking the meat in lime and cilantro was an obvious choice. The garlicky, savory marinade…

KALE AND SALMON CAESAR SALAD

Canned salmon is an excellent, shelf-stable, and affordable way of adding more fish to your diet. I like how easy it is to store fish in canned form. There’s no cooking required. It’s available whenever you want it, and you don’t need…

GARDEN VEGETABLE LASAGNA SOUP

I was looking forward to lasagna this week; it’s been in the upper 80s in New Orleans, so I made it with garden vegetable soup instead. Lasagna soup is an excellent choice because it has all the fantastic flavors of lasagna without being quite heavy. To…

LEMON BERRY COBBLER

Forget pies, you all. Cobblers are the best. It’s a must-make. Lemon Berry Cobbler is probably one of the simplest, most enjoyable desserts. The bottom layer of fruit takes a few minutes to mix (thanks to frozen fruit), while the second layer, which…