Category: Recipes

  • 4 Guaranteed Recipes to Get Rid of Pesky Zucchini

    4 Guaranteed Recipes to Get Rid of Pesky Zucchini

    Zucchini plants are like barn cats. Just as barn cats multiply quickly and exponentially, zucchini plants tend to yield far more fruit as your frustration level increases. One zucchini plant is generally enough for several neighbors to collectively eat from – is there a cultivar that yields only one zucchini per week? I need that one,…

  • Summer Eats: Pico De Gallo

    Summer Eats: Pico De Gallo

    Pico de gallo – looks like salsa but isn’t. In my opinion, pico is easier to make, fresher and also doesn’t sit around in your fridge for as long as a jar of salsa does. The Ninja loves pico de gallo. He can easily eat a quart of it in one setting, which is why I put…

  • Taco Lasagna

    Taco Lasagna

    Prior to this recipe, I had made lasagna from scratch exactly once in my lifetime. And it did not go well. So, when I was perusing recipes a few weeks ago, I honestly was turned off at first. Because I had a really bad experience with “no-boil” noodles and have yet to re-attempt lasagna since…

  • Easiest Beef Roast Recipe You’ve Ever Made

    Easiest Beef Roast Recipe You’ve Ever Made

    Ever have one of those days where you want to sit on your couch, zone out and ignore life? Me too. After three point five busy days of work in Denver, a blizzard, cancelled flights and wet socks (gross), I am finally on my way home. On days like this, when I start thinking about making…

  • Meaty Monday: Taco Spiced Turkey

    Meaty Monday: Taco Spiced Turkey

    I was sick a while back and really craving hot comfort food – a soup or a crockpot meal really sounded tasty. However, of course I waited until mid afternoon to think about what to make for supper and was therefore limited in my choices. Hello, Google. I found a recipe for the one large…