Monthly Archives: May 2009

Black Bean Cakes with Salsa

Posted on May 29, 2009 by

I am always searching for the perfect black bean cake. And alas, my search continues. This recipe is very easy, but I think the cakes are a little sweet (thanks to the muffin mix) and a little too bready (thanks … Continue reading →

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Asparagus & Soft Eggs on Toast

Posted on May 28, 2009 by

I tell ya, I am a little obsessed with asparagus right now. I’ve always loved it, but now I just CRAVE it! When my MIL was in town we bought some white asparagus at a grocery store I never go … Continue reading →

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Product Review: Santa Fe Style, Black Bean & Corn by It’s All Good

Posted on May 27, 2009 by

I’m back! My MIL from Germany was visiting for awhile, and we like for her to do all of the cooking (!) while she is here, so there were no posts from me. The day before she left, she made … Continue reading →

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I’m still here

Posted on May 20, 2009 by

But I’ve got my mother-in-law in town from Germany, so she’s doing all the cooking! I will be back next Tuesday with new recipes! Stay tuned!

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Potato, Zucchini, and Carrot Pancakes

Posted on May 13, 2009 by

I don’t know what it is about shredded veggies, but I love them! Toby is not a fan of zucchini (unless it is shredded- what’s up with that?) nor carrots, so I only used 2 tiny baby carrots in this. … Continue reading →

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Ravioli-Vegetable Stacks

Posted on May 12, 2009 by

Last night Toby had a soccer game at 7:30pm, so he wanted to eat as soon as he got home (5:30), so that he wouldn’t be playing on a too-full stomach. Well, of course Liam woke up in a crabby … Continue reading →

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Cheesy Broccoli-Pasta Bake

Posted on May 11, 2009 by

I made this for dinner last Wed. night (we left for a trip Thursday morning, coming back last night). I thought this dish was very bland. Toby, of course, added hot sauce and said it was ok. I think there … Continue reading →

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Classic Potato-Leek Soup

Posted on May 6, 2009 by

Boy, yesterday was a good day for soup! Cold and rainy. Yuck. I thought this soup was sort of bland, but Toby said that if you add hot sauce, it’s pretty good. So there ya go. It didn’t take that … Continue reading →

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Pierogi with Creamy Mushrooms

Posted on May 5, 2009 by

I think I might subscribe to the Weight Watchers magazine. I always find some great recipes in there, like this one! I happened to have some pierogi in the freezer, so I only needed to buy a couple of items … Continue reading →

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Pear & Parmesan Salad with Poppy Seed Dressing

Posted on May 5, 2009 by

I actually made this as an appetizer last week and forgot to post about it! For some reason, we don’t eat alot of pears in our house. I don’t know why. We all like them. The dressing was a snap … Continue reading →

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