What could possibly be better than peanut butter cookies? How about… Peanut Butter Ginger Cookies? These cookies are our new favorite addiction. They give you all the salty-sweet pleasure of peanut butter cookies with just that extra *zing* of ginger. Adding Ginger to Cookies Similar to the Triple Ginger Cookies we made recently, there are […]
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Gluten-Free Breakfast Cookies
These Gluten-Free Breakfast Cookies solve several issues for us in the morning. One, they’re tasty, filling, and satisfying. Two, they’re gluten-free and refined sugar-free. Three, they’re easy to grab and go because, you know, they’re cookies. We got this recipe through a volunteer event for which we assisted in baking. The original source of this […]
Molasses-Peanut Butter Breakfast Cookies
Who eats breakfast….cookies? Well, some people do. On the face of it, it sounds decadent. But if you really think about it, it’s not so bad. In fact, it’s better than most of today’s breakfast offerings. The rationale goes something like… whole oats, eggs, raisins, brown sugar = reasonably good for you. And oatmeal cookies […]
Green Beans and ‘The Illustrated Wok’
When is it just as much fun to “read” a cookbook as it is to cook the recipes? When your cookbook is “The Illustrated Wok,” which doubles as both a cookbook and a work of art. The Illustrated Wok “The Illustrated Wok” is a Chinese cookbook, but calling it that alone seems an understatement. The […]
Teenagers, TV, and Comfort Food
The care and feeding of teenagers is a tricky proposition. Yes, they want more food, but not *that* food. Yes, they want to talk, but not really about *that.* Yes, they want you to be there for them, but not *that* much. How do you get close enough and involved enough with your teen without […]
Gai Lan Quinoa Bowl
This dish’s official full name is Kick-in-the-Pants Gai Lan Quinoa Bowl. Why? Because on top of all of the amazing tastes in this bright and healthy bowl (gai lan, cabbage, peppers, carrots, cashews, quinoa), there’s a spicy dressing that’ll give you just the kick in the pants you need. But let’s back up just a […]