This mashed cauliflower recipe is more than a low-carb alternative to mashed potatoes. It’s a creamy, cheesy, garlicky side dish that’s completely delicious in its own right. As we all know, things are weird right now. I had some posts I’d planned to get to you this week but I think all of our plans…
Thai Chicken Lettuce Wraps (Larb Gai)
Savory, salty, spicy, sweet, and sour– these Thai Chicken Lettuce Wraps have it all. The classic fresh, flavorful, and easy-to-make filling is also known as Larb Gai, and it’s so delicious that you’ll almost forget that it happens to be healthy, too. IT’S ALL ABOUT THE THAI FOOD, BABY The most common question I’m asked…
Loaded Mashed Cauliflower
You know what is absolutely disgusting? Cauliflower. … Said I, 4 years ago. I was a vegetable-lover, but cauliflower, with it’s mild-but-nutty-broccoliness, well it just grossed me out. But then! Then I realized that I’d been doing that whole cauliflower thing all wrong. When prepared correctly, it could be absolutely delicious. It could add extra fiber, vitamins,…
Crispy-Skinned Baked Chicken Wings + Honey Chipotle Garlic Sauce
I am not what we’d call “proper” when it comes to table manners. I rest my elbows on the table. I devour my dinner in record time. If I chew on gristle or bone, I’ll stick my hands right in my mouth and pick it out without a second thought. When I eat, I can guarantee…
Cucumber-Wrapped, Feta-Stuffed Meatballs
Please do not ask me to detail what I have eaten in the past couple of weeks. The holidays have turned me into a walking garbage disposal for all things fried, fatty, or fudgy, and just trying to remember exactly what that entails gives me a bit of a stomach ache. I’m not saying that…
Spicy Baked Jicama Fries
Fellow french fry fiends, fear not. I’m not about to ruin your diets with pictures of deep fried potatoes. No, really, I’m not. These “fries” aren’t fried at all, and they’re definitely not potatoes. Instead, these fries are made of a different tuber called Jicama (pronounced hee-ka-ma), which is most often found in Mexican…
Spicy Black Bean Soup
First things first, I need to tell you that writing this right now is pure torture. It’s downright masochistic for me to force myself to type out how delicious and warm and spicy this recipe is, to talk about my obsession with black bean soup, to stare longingly at the photos knowing that I’m snowed…
