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Zucchini Gratin
Inspiration: What’s your favorite vegetable? I don’t know why, but for some reason, it gives me satisfaction in my head to think of my favorite things. My favorite book is Wuthering Heights. My...
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Smoked Salmon Mousse
Inspiration: I made this dish with Brandon in mind. He still talks about a smoked salmon spread that we had a few years ago as an appetizer one time at a fancy restaurant, so I thought I’d try to...
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Spinach Gratin
Inspiration: As you may be able to tell from some of our previous posts (zucchini, spaghetti squash, butternut squash and poblano), we love a good vegetable gratin. Our suppers are always...
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Bean Salad
Inspiration: This one comes from Brandon’s Mom and is something that he has been eating since he was a kid. Now, it’s one of our favorite summer dishes. I made this most recently to take to a Fourth...
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Tomato and Cucumber Salad with Lemon (Cachumber Salad)
Inspiration: We recently had some chicken tikka masala for dinner, and I was searching for a nice and fresh side dish to go along. I ran across the idea for a cachumber salad online as a nice pairing...
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Butternut Squash Casserole with Pesto and Parmesan
Inspiration: I tend to focus so much on main dishes that I often don’t do much in the way of sides. When I stumbled across this recipe from Giada, I was so intrigued with the flavor combination that I...
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Grain-Free Carrot and Squash Bread
Inspiration: I’m not usually into substitute recipes – anything that’s a fake version of something else. I’ve tried a lot of those kinds of recipes over the past several years, and more often than...
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Scalloped Potato Gratin
Inspiration: Potato dishes are a big deal around the holidays or in the winter time, aren’t they? Mashed potatoes, sweet potatoes, casseroles….they’re really just comfort food at its finest. And...
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Creamy Pinto Beans with Bacon and Zucchini
Inspiration: I can always get behind a good pinto bean or black bean side dish when it comes to Mexican food. And lately, I’ve been loving to throw a bunch of ingredients into a sauce pan and see what...
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Grilled Pineapple Guacamole
Inspiration: You simply can’t have too much guacamole in our house. That much is a fact. And while we love our standard guacamole recipe best, it’s always fun experimenting and throwing some new...
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