Sesame Noodles

Sesame Noodles

This sesame noodle recipe is perfect as a side or main dish as it can be served warm or cold which makes it so versatile. Prepared with minimal effort. The entire dish can prepped ahead of time or just the sauce be can prepped and 

Mexican Bean Casserole

Mexican Bean Casserole

Dishes that are simple and easy to throw together are my favorite! This Mexican Bean Casserole is one of those dishes. It’s very versatile as well, can be serve as a main dish with side salad, or as a side, dip, or appetizer. I use 

Instant Pot Mexican Rice

Instant Pot Mexican Rice

This is a quick, easy, minimal ingredient Instant Pot Mexican Rice recipe. Perfect addition to taco’s, enchilada’s, etc. While you are prepping your other dishes, just put this in the Instant Pot and let it do it’s thing. For the recipe, I use a medium 

Cranberry Relish

Cranberry Relish

It’s that time of year – Holidays and Cranberry Relish Season! Cranberries are in stores and on-sale everywhere, which is nice as I like to grab several extra bags and throw them in the freezer to use later when they are not so easy to 

Vegan Creamed Asparagus on Toast with Roasted Chick Peas

Vegan Creamed Asparagus on Toast with Roasted Chick Peas

This a plant-based twist on a classic dish from my childhood. As I’ve mentioned before, I grew up on a dairy farm, along with acres of vegetable gardens. When asparagus was in season, this dish was a stable after a long day working the farm. 

Beer Batter Fried Zucchini Flowers

Beer Batter Fried Zucchini Flowers

Zucchini Flowers are one of my favorite delicacies from the garden. They are perfect in this Beer Batter Fried Zucchini Flowers recipe! They are also great stuffed, baked, or added into a dish. I’ve even thrown some into a quiche and on a salad. When 

Baked Curried Cauliflower

Baked Curried Cauliflower

Growing up this side dish was a staple at every holiday meal. My mom loved making it as it was a little different from her normal “meat and potatoes” dinners. The curry in this dish melds so nicely with the flavors of the sauce and 

Lentil Salad

Lentil Salad

This salad makes a wonderful summer BBQ side dish!