Hippy Dippy Cook

This is basically a fancy grilled cheese (and ham) sandwich with a fried (or poached) egg on top then smothered in a rich white sauce called bechamel.  I added ham to my carnivore friend’s sandwich and left off the bechamel sauce (since he has a weird thing about sauces)….still delicious though.  Re

So I didn’t really harvest this garlic…unless you count picking up a bulk bag of it at Costco….I think we’ve all lost our minds at Costco (or other similar stores) at some point…you know, leaving with giant bags of “what was I thinking?” that would take a free standing freezing unit to hold everythi

DON’T buy pretzels at the mall….Make your family this batch of carbo love…it’s a very simple recipe.  Keep it in mind for next Valentine’s Day maybe….however, DO use the parchment paper or a silpat for baking (as the recipe dictates)…I thought I could just do without on one baking sheet and they got

If you’ve given up hamburgers or beef for Lent, now would be the perfect time for you to try these totally vegan nut burgers.  They passed the test with my very picky meat eating friend and he even requested the recipe.  So, Craig, here you go.  Enjoy. You’ll need: 1 cup cooked brown lentils, draine

***note: when Heather and I baked these beauties, we used regular light yogurt–vanilla– instead of soy (because I couldn’t find it the day I needed it), we used pre sweetened matcha powder because that’s what we “found,”  and we substituted 1/4 of the flour with rice flour as the book suggested…turn

This past weekend I was visited by two ghost…ok…not ghost…friends really…very good friends, who I never see enough of and enjoy thoroughly … We shopped, rocked out on Rock Band, watched Zombies get slaughtered, ridiculed the worst movie ever made (The Room), and baked….well, Heather and I baked…our

Not all Southerners are fans of grits.  I personally hated them for many years.  But.  Now.  I’m converted.  I just love a bowl of warm creamy grits loaded with butter.  Add cheese and eggs then bake—oooooo—ahhhhhhh….. You’ll Need: A small bag of grits goes a long way.  You only need 1 1/3 cup 5 1/3