RECIPES – Cooking and more

Banana Fiber Split

One of my new favorite treats I kinda created on my own after discovering a breakfast recipe on my new fiber diet, and it is so amazing I had to share. Banana is one of my favorite things to go to because it’s easy to have around. I prefer the natural peanut butterContinue reading “Banana Fiber Split”

Loaded baked potato soup with leeks in the Instant Pot

So when I first started cooking in my Instant Pot I was extremely overwhelmed and intimidated. I have to admit it took me a minute to understand the concept, but then again I’m an over thinker to the bone. The one thing that helped me the most was a recipe book I wasContinue reading “Loaded baked potato soup with leeks in the Instant Pot”

Dinner Tonight

Earlier I decided to fry up an eggplant for dinner tonight. I have had a craving for eggplant parmesan so yeah let’s do this! One of the first things I like to do, is cut my eggplant and soak the pieces in salt water for about 5-10 minutes. This takes away the bitterness. Continue reading “Dinner Tonight”

Curry Coconut Chicken

Curry seasoning is one of my absolute favorite flavors to work with. Sometimes I even add it to my homemade chicken soups because let’s face it, a little flavor never hurt no one! For this recipe I like to use bone-in chicken thighs, they just have such great flavor and texture. After IContinue reading “Curry Coconut Chicken”

Grilled Leeks & Radishes

I can honestly say I had never cooked a leek or a radish until 39 years of age. Crazy I know, but totally true. So of course, like most people I turned to Pinterest for recipe ideas and more, because I definitely didn’t just want to make leek & potato soup. After getting a fewContinue reading “Grilled Leeks & Radishes”

Homemade Scrap Broth

So, I’m sure you are already scratching your heads, wondering what the heck I’m talking about. If you continue reading, great news, you’re going to find out! But, before I divulge the answer to the big question, I would like to tell you why I prefer to make my own. As many ofContinue reading “Homemade Scrap Broth”