Chana Masala
I’ve written several posts about my dinner group here on the blog. From Moon Pies and Dulce de Leche Cookies to Roast Chicken with Garlic, Lemon and Parsley done the Hammersley way and Tomato-Feta &… Read More
Orange Sesame Chicken
Do you know that Benjamin Franklin saying, “In this world nothing can be said to be certain except death and taxes”? Well, I have another thing to add to that list. Dinner…… Read More
Carrot Pineapple Cake
Last weekend, there was one night when our family of four overlapped during our girls’ respective spring breaks. We decided to spend the night in, having one of our favorite dinners with… Read More
Buffalo Quinoa and White Bean Burgers
My father was a dentist by profession. Let’s just say there were a few disadvantages… For example, there was nary a fun “sugar cereal” box in our kitchen cabinets. No Frosted Flakes, Froot… Read More
Turkey Larb Lettuce Cups
When I have been traveling or away from my kitchen for any stretch of time, I like to prepare some simple, light dishes that help me reset after some indulging! Today's recipe for… Read More
Homemade Almond Milk
I prepared homemade Chinese dumplings recently. The instructions for properly folding the dumplings were fairly detailed but without any visual aids. The recipe said there were to be four folds to connect… Read More
Slow Cooker Turkey Ragu with Penne
A few months ago, my friend Amy C. asked if I could explore some recipes for the blog that were suitable for the slow cooker. Slow cooker recipes had definitely been… Read More
Spicy Sesame Noodles
For every recipe I share with you on the blog, there are probably 5 or so that I test that don't make the cut. A couple of weeks ago, I made… Read More
Katie’s Chicken Tortilla Soup with Black Bean Salsa
One of the first friends I made when we moved to the suburbs, I met when we both volunteered for one of our local museums. Her name is Katie and we… Read More
Farro, Citrus and Arugula Salad
Happy New Year! I hope your holidays were filled with family, friends and some delicious food. We enjoyed a little bit of all of that ourselves, although it feels as though the… Read More
It’s a Wrap, 2015!
And so, since the next two Fridays are actual holidays, I decided to "wrap it up" and make this my final Kitchen Scout post for 2015. Hooray for year two! … Read More
Homemade Salt Scrubs
This week, I was inspired by a conversation with my friend, Cherie to dig out an old recipe for homemade salt scrubs that I made for gifts many years ago. Luckily, I… Read More
