salted caramel sauce

Jan 18, 2012

we’re snowed in.  and i LOVE every second of it.  we’ve both been working from home, which is awesome.  not any...

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cheese sauce

Dec 14, 2011

this cheese sauce is great.  it is great with chili cheese fries, can be used for dunking pretzel bites, smothered on top of...

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tartar sauce

Apr 9, 2011

i can eat ketchup on just about anything… french fries, hot dogs, pork chops, steak (though not as much since i have discovered...

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ranch dressing

Jan 1, 2011

i love ranch dressing.  i don’t love the calories, but i think that this may have an edge on store-bought varieties because it...

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pear and greens salad

Dec 11, 2010

moving to a healthier part of thanksgiving 2010 pear and green salad was inspired partly by salad at my favorite chicken tender...

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pico de gallo

Oct 25, 2010

as mentioned in my previous post, i went a little crazy on the dips for quesadilla dinner last week.  pico de gallo is very simple...

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guacamole

Oct 20, 2010

tonight we had a quick quesadilla dinner before bran and i ran over to paint + canvas for an awesome painting class!  i was going to...

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chicken tacadillas w/ roasted ...

Aug 11, 2010

i am a big fan of rachael ray… and was very excited recently to watch her in the mornings on some extended time off from work....

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yum yum sauce

Jun 20, 2010

one of my favorite staples of hibachi grill is yum yum sauce.  it’s not asian at all, and it isn’t really that healthy...

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