I am aware that I have been MIA for a fair bit. I didn’t mean to be. Life has been a little more chaotic than usual. That doesn’t mean I’m not still trying to expand my cooking knowledge. I also recently brought an infusion mixer… I have been having fun and making a mess. It… Continue reading Smoky Sweet Corn Soup with Grape and Raspberry Bubbles
I recently had a request to make something with lentils. As I had red lentils on hand, I figured I’d make something with them. Red lentils are a little more delicate than their green and brown counterparts. They need less time to cook and become mushy if overcooked. This stew takes advantage of these two… Continue reading Vegan Red Lentil Stew and the Mile-High-Biscus One
September is nearly here and so is cold and flu season…never mind the pandemic. Every once in a while I’m either not feeling very well, not very hungry, or too lazy to make anything “big” for dinner. Enter this little recipe which doesn’t require a lot of ingredients and pairs nicely with a Korean Roasted… Continue reading Pantry Soup: Miso Ginger Mushroom Soup with Roasted Barley Tea
I had a lot of left overs from last week’s Okonomiyaki food blog. Two of the main added ingredients – bacon and cabbage – needed to be eaten and soon! So I looked in my pantry, saw a can of white beans, and thought: time for some pantry soup! Pantry soup, for the uninitiated, is… Continue reading Pantry Soup Collection – White Bean and Bacon with Grapefruit Strawberry Mint Water Infusion
Happy New Year! Now that the holiday season is over I’m ready to get back to my normal routine. With it being winter, I figure it’s the perfect time for another pantry soup! For those of you unfamiliar with my pantry soup collection, these are soups made from ingredients to have on hand in the… Continue reading White Bean Pantry Soup & Citrus Ginger Water Infusion
Pantry Soups are soups I make when I get home and have no idea what to make. Typically I take a quick inventory and decide what to throw in the pot based on what I find. I’ve been craving chicken soup and luckily I had some egg noodles waiting to be used. Since it’s been… Continue reading Pantry Soup Collection: Chicken Noodle with a Nugget Nectar Ale
Cooking with Spirits 