It’s been 23 months since my first homemade calzone. Is that odd? I don’t mean is it odd to keep track of food anniversaries like that. I mean, is it odd that I never had a homemade calzone before then? In fact, if my memory doesn’t fail me (like it has been since I…
Chicken Enchiladas with Salsa Verde
It’s no huge secret to those around me that I miss my Mexican food from back home. Big time. Obviously growing up in Southern California, there was never a shortage. And I think I took that for granted because living in Chicago, I have to admit, it hasn’t been so easy finding Mexican food that…
Super Simple Homemade Hot Chocolate
Today’s a sick day at home for me. It means I’ve got a bed made on the floor of the living room and the birds are taking their little bird naps while I’m unsuccessfully trying to take my own. I’m so jealous of their fine little napping abilities. I’ve never been a good napper! So…
Spaghetti with Beef Marinara
Clearly this girl loves her pasta, yeah? I really, really do. I know I’ve posted a lot of pasta dishes since starting this blog. And it’s because I eat a lot of pasta dishes! And to all those people who ban pasta (of all sorts) from their bellies, I’ll pick up the slack. I got…
Vegetarian Nachos with Homemade Chips
I really can’t do those bagged tortilla chip things anymore. They honestly pale in comparison to the tortilla chips you can make at home. After having these homemade ones, you’ll never look back and you’ll be happy you don’t have to. Now I’m not talking about starting from corn flour to make your own bread,…
