Kitchen Matters & Recipes
My son absolutely loves veggie sushi and it’s really easy to make at home. You can also buy cooked sushi rice at your local Japanese restaurant and use that instead. Filling options are endless! Here’s a video to show you how. Save Print How to Make Veggie Sushi Serves: 80 small pieces Ingredients…
My first ever job was babysitting. I was 12 years old and I made $1 an hour. I mean, seriously. A dollar! I started off babysitting my younger sister’s friend who lived up the block. It was pretty easy money and I didn’t have much of a social life when I was 12, so it…
Now that we are down to a family of three, I have noticed our breakfasts have become a little lazy. I think it’s much more fun cooking for a larger crew, especially when it includes my teenage daughters who are amazing eaters. At the moment I am left with Mr. Picky and the man who…
Oh, there’s a lot going on over here. I’m sure you’re crazy busy too, but I have my son’s bar mitzvah next weekend and let’s just say we were a little more organized with the other two. Because I had to turn in my book last month, let’s just say I had to allow my…
I think I have probably admitted more than once that making school lunch is not my favorite thing to do. Breakfast, no problem. After-school snacks, easy. Weeknight dinners, fun times! But my inspiration for school lunches is usually reheated leftovers from dinner. I know, yawn. Save Print Baked Black Bean or Chicken Taquitos Recipe Serves: Makes…
March, April, May, June, Blink, September. Am I right??? It’s ridiculous! And just like that, everyone is frantic getting organized for back to school. Backpacks, haircuts, sneakers, lunch boxes, school supplies and of course, proper meals. My son’s school has not started yet, so we have a little more time. But in anticipation of school…
I am taking a little break from life this week at the Golden Door, just for a couple of days. I am not normally the type of person that indulges in me-time, but I am realizing it’s a very healthy thing to do and I will try to incorporate more down-time in my life. I’ve…
You all know how I love a good salad, especially the chopped variety. Having all the flavors in each bite is salad heaven. And as my mother-in-law says, chopped salads “don’t require me to do too much work when I’m eating.” Well put. I came across Solterito, a Peruvian chopped salad, many years ago and thought…