Skinny and not-too-sweet little cheesecake gems, with a hint of coffee and chunks of dark rich chocolate–the recipe gets light with homemade yogurt cheese. Let’s have dessert. Continue reading Skinny Mocha Cheesecakes
Category: Basics
The Feel Good Bowl
Oh happy days! Daylight Saving Time is here, signaling Spring is on the way, the promise of warm days ahead. Ah, but I am little ahead of myself… there are still some chilly days ahead in March. The Feel Good Bowl is one to keep on the menu–a little gem to chase the chilly winds of March. Continue reading The Feel Good Bowl
Baked Goat Cheese & Market Greens
So, you are on your own at home tonight for dinner and you have to stop at the market. Idea: how about a classic California cuisine inspired salad with warm, creamy baked goat cheese, fresh herbs and greens, tossed in a true French vinaigrette? Yes, a single little jewel of a salad is on the menu, please join me. Continue reading Baked Goat Cheese & Market Greens
Farmhouse Chicken & Dumplings
Chicken & Dumplings, our Nebraska family farmhouse favorite. This is a delicately, simply flavored chicken stew, topped with puffy pillows of dumpling comfort–an 1800’s little jewel. Continue reading Farmhouse Chicken & Dumplings
Bijouxs Basics: Frijoles de la Olla (Beans in a Pot)
Simply rich–Frijoles de la Olla. A pot of pinto beans simmered to perfect, creamy richness, then yielding to many a satisfying bowl, also serving as the building blocks of numerous other dining delights–a little bowl of jewels from Bijouxs. Continue reading Bijouxs Basics: Frijoles de la Olla (Beans in a Pot)
