Real-Deal Nacho Cheeze

I haven’t made this in awhile… not because it’s not THE BEST NACHO CHEEZE EVER but because making this leads to a large consumption of chips and other snacks type things we don’t really eat too often. Yes, I know people need to splurge every now and when we do it’s for this sauce and […]

Citrus Black Bean Quinoa Salad

Ever since I discovered the oil-free cold salads at Whole Foods, I’ve been on a quest to find good quinoa and lentil salad recipes. While I thoroughly enjoy my sampler box of all the oil-free salads they offer, I cannot continue that type of expensive habit! My youngest is now eating solid food three meals a […]

Crunchy Cold Lentil Salad (Oil-Free)

Life has been CRAZY lately! Our youngest is almost 8 months old and just started crawling! I’m almost completely done with my shopping/wardrobe makeover so I’m really happy about that! Life is good, I can’t complain! So… I’m totally addicted to the oil-free lentil salads at Whole Foods! Since WF is 20 miles away and […]

Tomato & Red Lentil Soup

You know how much we love soup and lentils! Here’s an easy lentil soup using the unique spice sumac. What in the heck is sumac? I found this description on WorldSpice.com (where I buy all my spices… YUM!) “The deep red sumac berry is ground and dried to impart a tart, lemony flavor with a […]