by Pam on December 12, 2012
I wanted to make a quick and easy side dish to serve with the chicken I was making for dinner. I grabbed a box mix of wild rice and decided to kick it up a notch. I sautéed some...
by Pam on December 11, 2012
This is seriously the very best cornbread I have EVER had. I found a recipe on The Gourmand Mom for cornbread that is sweet, moist, and so delicious. I loved how quick and easy it was to make and...
by Pam on December 10, 2012
I made a very simple tossed salad last night with romaine, grape tomatoes, avocado, green onion, pumpkin seeds, cotija cheese crumbles, and tortilla crisps on top. I didn’t want to use our regular vinaigrette so I grabbed some cilantro...
by Pam on December 9, 2012
I was in the mood for soup today so I went in search of what was in my refrigerator. I decided to keep it simple and make a black bean soup. I usually toss in some chorizo but I...
by Pam on December 6, 2012
New Feature: I have a new feature on For the Love of Cooking that’s called Recipe Box by ZipList. It’s a great way to make it easier for you to save your favorite recipes from my site (or another site)...
by Pam on December 5, 2012
I found a recipe on Simply Scratch that looked beautiful and delicious. I had some extra vinaigrette leftover so I decided to use that and skip the recipe’s vinaigrette. I grilled the veggies in my grill pan and it...
by Pam on December 4, 2012
My daughter didn’t want a cake or cupcakes for her 10th birthday. Instead she wanted chocolate and peppermint cookies. I found this recipe on Tasty Kitchen that looked perfect. The house smelled amazing while these cookies baked and they...
by Pam on December 3, 2012
This meal was created at the request of my seven year old son. He wanted pasta in a marinara sauce with black olives, kalamata olives, and shrimp topped with Parmesan cheese. No other ingredients… just his favorites. He picked...
by Pam on December 2, 2012
I had leftover shredded beef from my favorite taco recipe and extra taco fixings in the refrigerator to use up. Instead of making more tacos, I decided to throw it all together and make a chile relleno casserole. It...
by Pam on November 29, 2012
I was craving Asian food so I went in search of some recipes online. I found this tasty chicken dish at Barefeet In The Kitchen that looked irresistible. I adapted the recipe to use what I had on hand and we...