Tag: make ahead

Spicy Black Bean Soup

Spicy Black Bean Soup

I make a spicy black bean soup with plenty of tomato! Great for lunch, or a cup of soup to start a meal, and it freezes and reheats beautifully. As we and Rich’s parents get used to living together, we figure out how to work 

Settling In

Settling In

On the off chance anyone missed this, we just moved from New York City to Raleigh, North Carolina. We have moved in with Rich’s nonagenarian parents (one should use such words once in a while!) to help them, which produces its own complications – we’re 

A Collection of Make Ahead Thanksgiving Recipes

A Collection of Make Ahead Thanksgiving Recipes

Looking for Make Ahead Thanksgiving recipes, that you can easily bring to the big family dinner? These ten tried and true recipes have worked well for us!   Here in the United States we are well into planning for Thanksgiving. Who is hosting the Family 

Guide to Slow Cookers

Guide to Slow Cookers

Are you trying to decide what would be the best slow cooker for your family – or for a gift? The Guide to Slow Cookers helps you evaluate your needs!  

Breakfast Bean Tacos

Breakfast Bean Tacos

Corn tortillas, seasoned beans, and cheese all come together in Breakfast Bean Tacos, a quick and easy, gluten free breakfast! Every week (or almost…) I write the What I Ate Wednesday post. I started when so called Link Parties were common – someone would set