Easy Gourmet Recipes
Welcome to “Taste Matters.” This is where I dish up some tasty tidbits for your week with a kitchen tip or two, my current cookbook crush, some menu ideas from some of my favorite food bloggers to get you through your week, a weekend entertaining theme and menu, recipe roundups for even more meal ideas and even some food for thought! ...
Cauliflower Welsh Rarebit is how to turn cauliflower into an easy, cheesy beer-infused lower-carb comforting meatless meal! This Wisconsin cheesehead finds cauliflower covered in a cheese sauce something hard to resist. However, when it also includes beer, I'm really all over it! Welsh Rarebit is a classic old English tavern dish where a beer-infused cheese sauce smothers good, toasty bread. Here, that venerable dish gets an update with cauliflower in Cauliflower Welsh ...
Welcome to “Taste Matters.” This is where I dish up some tasty tidbits for your week with a kitchen tip or two, my current cookbook crush, some menu ideas from some of my favorite food bloggers to get you through your week, a weekend entertaining theme and menu, recipe roundups for even more meal ideas and even some food for thought! ...
Spaghetti Squash Fries are the perfect snack or side dish for kids of all ages! Made with a fun vegetable--Spaghetti Squash Fries are simply delicious--and addictive! Hey, all! I have a fun recipe the kids and adults in your household are going to LOVE! Spaghetti Squash Fries! I don't post "kid-friendly" recipes because, in my not-so-humble opinion, kids should learn to eat real food. Without getting into a "having to walk ten miles to school in a snowstorm" ...
Spiced Meatballs in Tomato Sauce are a delicious twist on meatballs! They make a flavorful addition to your holiday table. It's also Progressive Eats time, our virtual progressive dinner, so keep reading and grab some more great holiday dishes from my food blogger friends! Do you want to hear something sad? Besides turkey or ham at our family holiday table, my mother served venison meatballs. Now, turkey and ham are quite nice, but it ain't a party until the ...
Welcome to “Taste Matters” where I dish up some tasty tidbits, a kitchen tip or two, my current cookbook crush, some menu ideas to get you through your week, a weekend entertaining menu and recipe roundups for even more meal ideas! ...
Chorizo Brown Rice Stuffed Poblano Peppers are spicy, comforting and a great make-ahead meal for a festive late-fall family dinner or for casual entertaining. So, I think I've mentioned six or seven times (but who's counting) that we've had an abundance of Poblano peppers this year. It's been downright insane what we've harvested from four plants! We've roasted, peeled and seeded huge amounts of Poblanos. We have big plans to use them but for now, they wait quietly in our ...
Slow Cooker Chipotle Split Pea Soup with Ham is the easiest soup ever! Perfect for when you need something hearty but want something spicy and healthy, too! Am I the only one who craves split pea soup? I told a few people I was craving split pea soup lately and they looked at me like I was crazy. It was one of my favorite things my mother used to make and I've been itching to get my slow cooker out. ...
Here's an amazing tip you're going to love and it's just in time for the holidays! Here's how to "speed bake" an apple pie (or any fruit pie)! This is perfect for when you're short on time, need to bake a lot of pies or in the summer when you want a lovely seasonal fruit pie but want to keep your kitchen cool. Pie in half the time! Would you believe this beautiful, golden apple pie did some time in the microwave? I think I've mentioned once or twice ...
Welcome to “Taste Matters” where I dish up some tasty tidbits, a kitchen tip or two, my current cookbook crush, some menu ideas to get you through your week, a weekend entertaining menu and recipe roundups for even more meal ideas! First of all, the most heartfelt and deepest gratitude to all our veterans! Words really can not express the appreciation and admiration I have for ALL OF YOU! THANK YOU! ...
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Vegan Thai Red Curry with Cauliflower and Potatoes is spicy and delicious with a side of healthy! It's the perfect veggie-packed meal to warm you up on a chilly fall night you won't feel guilty about! I actually had other plans for this head of cauliflower. Then, it got to be Saturday night. I realized there were a bunch of vegetables in the refrigerator--including the cauliflower--that needed to be dealt with before the week began again. Has that ever happened to ...
Welcome to “Taste Matters” where I dish up some tasty tidbits, a kitchen tip or two, my current cookbook crush, some menu ideas to get you through your week, a weekend entertaining menu and recipe roundups for even more meal ideas! ...
