Yup. That's a doozy of a title. Technically, it could be longer, but where's the mystery if I tell you ALL the ingredients in advance? We all need a little mystery in our life—right? I think so. Do you know who else I find a little mysterious? Max. Some mornings, he's pretty chill. After ... [Read more]
Southwest Rice and Black Beans
I don't mind cooking big fancy meals but sometimes you just want good, simple food. This is that meal. Humble black beans mixed with flavorful rice and a dollop of velvety guacamole make an incredibly satisfying meal. ... [Read more]
Pork Carnitas
My final dish for my Cinco de Mayo fiesta is carnitas. I always order it whenever I go to my favorite Mexican restaurant. So moist and tender in the inside and crisp and salty on the outside. Perfection. ... [Read more]
Crockpot Spaghetti Sauce
My crockpot is one of my favorite kitchen appliances, especially in the summer. Now people tend to think pot roasts when they hear crockpot, which feels more like a fall/winter dish. But I use my crockpot the most in the summer since it helps me avoid turning on the oven. ... [Read more]