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Dinner was Delicious. Garlicky Cauliflower Steaks with Lemon and Parsley Cauliflower isn’t the sexiest vegetable.

Dinner was Delicious

It’s lumpy, it’s bumpy, and it kind of looks like it’s made of wax. Decades of abuse by well intentioned crudité trays and low-carb devotees have made our primary association with this brassica a bland, squeaky mess that smells like someone gently farted into a shoe. They leave it raw, which is just gross, or steam it to death, ruining its gorgeous texture. But Cauliflower can be fucking good. Think of cauliflower as Kelly Rowland. The key to making Cauliflower delicious— the key to making any food you may be averse to delicious— is handling it properly. Serve it as a cozy side for mussels, or try it on top of a big-ass salad as a surprising, vegan sub for chicken breast. inspired by our dear friend Rachel Humphrey 1 head Cauliflower3 tbsp Olive Oil1 cup Parsley, finely chopped4 cloves Garlic, finely choppedJuice and Zest of ½ Lemon1 tsp PaprikaSalt and Pepper, to taste.

Chicken with Rosemary and Mushroom Glaze. We had the Chicken with Rosemary and Mushroom Glaze for dinner and below is the recipe reprinted with permission from Neely Quinn, the author or the 21 Day Paleo Cleanse e-book.

Chicken with Rosemary and Mushroom Glaze

I used ghee instead of the coconut oil to make it yummier. Another one skillet meal that requires minimal prep work and leftovers are always awesome for lunch the next day! Roasted Butternut Squash Soup. Soul Warming Butternut Squash Soup for #SundaySupper (gluten free) — Cupcakes & Kale Chips. The #SundaySupper Group is amazing!

Soul Warming Butternut Squash Soup for #SundaySupper (gluten free) — Cupcakes & Kale Chips

Isabel, aka Family Foodie, our fearless leader, is often asking us for theme suggestions. When it was suggested to do a #SundaySupper to help get the word out about relief efforts for Hurricane Sandy victims, the crew jumped in. As a Jersey girl to the core (minus the big hair), this really touched my heart. Guacamummus or Hummamole (Avocado Hummus) Recipe. So…what’s a girl to do when gorgeous, big, ripe avocados are on sale during “Hip Hip for Hummus Week”?

Guacamummus or Hummamole (Avocado Hummus) Recipe

Make guacamumus! Or hummamole! (Or if you really want to be boring – avocado hummus.) :) Whatever you want to call it, this fantastic marriage of my two favorite dips — hummus and guacamole — is definitely a winner. I went for a good blend of my two favorite recipes, but depending on what ingredients you have around, feel free to play around with the recipe. Bella eats - sharing food + photography from charlottesville va. We have a special category for certain types of meals in our house: BHubb meals.

bella eats - sharing food + photography from charlottesville va

As in, 'that's a BHubb dinner', which tranlates to 'that's the kind of dish that makes Brian, aka BHubb, a happy man'. Typically a BHubb meal is rich and heavy, and most often has some sort of pork product involved. Oven-Fried Onion Rings « Recipe. Onion rings, anyone?

Oven-Fried Onion Rings « Recipe

And what about some oven-fried ones? Oh, you need to know some more about them to be able to decide. Alrighty, I’ll be glad to tell you. These onion rings are crunchy, flavorful and very delicious. The tempting potato chips coating, full of spicy flavor, is a nice contrast to the tender and sweet onions. So, what do you think now? Oven-Fried Onion Rings « Recipe. Grilled White Peach and Chicken Salad With Blueberry Basil Vinaigrette. Grilled Cheese Social. I've got to get this off of my chest.

Grilled Cheese Social

I care about bees. Like a lot. Habanero Jack Grilled Cheese with Pears & Prosciutto - Cooking with Books. Today, we’re here to inspire you to make the BEST grilled cheese sandwich ever.

Habanero Jack Grilled Cheese with Pears & Prosciutto - Cooking with Books

Megan's Roasted Glazed Beets. I feel as though this recipe has been knocking around in my brain for some time now.

Megan's Roasted Glazed Beets

Years, in fact. This was the first dish I ever made for my then-boyfriend, now-husband, John. I was out to impress--there's no doubt about that. And while I won't go so far as to say that this dish solidified our relationship, I will say it certainly didn't hurt a thing. Creamy Mushroom Soup with Blue Cheese Toasts Recipe. Will Cook For Smiles - Will Cook For Smiles. Not Stouffer’s Chicken Pot Pie. This is certainly not your Stouffer’s chicken pot pie.

Not Stouffer’s Chicken Pot Pie

In fact, we don’t even own a microwave in our kitchen and therefore couldn’t even be forced to ”nook” up that wanna-be dressed up dry chicken in a tin can if we wanted to. Surf N' Turf Burger (Grilled Burger with Lobster and Bacon) The Flourishing Foodie. I know, I know. I promised recipes for cookies(!) Meatloaf Cupcakes : I Love To Cook. This One Little Trick That Can Help You Eat Less. Soup is one of my favorite things to eat at night for dinner, it’s warm, satisfying and completely fills me up if it has the right ingredients. Incorporating all 6 tastes in a meal is one little trick that can help you eat less and this Coconut Split Pea Soup does just that! In Ayurvedic Medicine (a form of ancient alternative Indian medicine), they teach that all 6 tastes – sweet, bitter, salty, pungent, sour, and astringent, should be eaten at every meal for us to feel fully satisfied and to ensure that all major food groups and nutrients are represented.

Easy DIY Avocado Face Mask. When it comes to summer skincare, we can’t live without concocting our very own all-natural at-home mask. DIY facials are a must for soothing dry skin, not to mention they save you major bucks when compared to a trip to the spa. Using ingredients from the kitchen, here’s an easy step-by-step tutorial on how to make a moisturizing avocado face mask that will leave your skin feeling soft, smooth and glowing. By Kara Manos of Politics of Pretty Ingredients needed: ½ ripe Avocado 1 teaspoon of honey 1 teaspoon of full fat Greek yogurt Cut the avocado, spoon out one half and mash it up in a bowl.

Mix together until you reach a creamy paste consistency. Halibut With Tomato, Orange, and Dill. The Web's Best Grilled Cheese Sandwiches. If we had to choose one simple comfort food to eat for the rest of our lives, it would be grilled cheese. Sure we would eventually have to pay for two airline seats and purchase a Neti Pot to keep our nostrils clear, but you know what, it’d be worth it. If you’re in the same boat, here are The Web’s Best Grilled Cheese Sandwiches that you can cook up and enjoy too. Sweet Hot Mustard and Jarlsberg Grilled Cheese If you haven’t swam in the delicious waters of sweet hot mustard before, it’s high time you got your feet wet. Yes, wet with mustard. Caramelized Cheese Covered Grilled Cheese. Alicia's Awesome Crab Rangoon.

I invented this recipe many years ago… when I was in high school. I loved eating crab rangoon at Asian restaurants, and of course there were none of those in my hometown of under 1,000. Like a lot of recipes I come up with, this one was invented out of necessity. Bang Bang Shrimp (Bonefish Grill Copycat) Mini Tex-Mex Chicken and Cheese Pies. Chicken Enchilada Puffs. Zesty Lime Shrimp and Avocado Salad. Zesty lime juice and cilantro are the key ingredients to creating this light and refreshing salad, no heavy mayonnaise to weigh it down.

Made with the freshest ingredients; jumbo shrimp, avocados, tomatoes, red onion, cilantro and chopped jalapeño tossed with some freshly squeezed lime juice and a touch of olive oil. Tomato Basil Pizza. The other day, I was looking at the overload of tomatoes that I bought as the season was winding down as the end of summer nears. Caprese Baked Egg Cups. Caprese Baked Egg Cups. Spanakopita Bites. Buttery, flaky phyllo appetizers are especially popular in my family. Balsamic Pot Roast (in the Crock Pot) Taco Casserole. Chicken Tamale Pie. Bang Bang Chicken. The Best Guacamole I’ve Ever Made – recipe. Mongolian Beef Recipe.

Philly Cheese Steak Sloppy Joes Recipe. These Philly cheese steak sloppy joes take your favorite ingredients of a Philly cheese steak sandwich and combine them with a classic sloppy joe. Simple Summer Salads & Side Dishes - iVillage. Back Away From The Bottle: Homemade Salad Dressing Recipes. Many of us have succumbed to the convenience of bottled salad dressing, assuming it's not worth making salad dressing recipes from scratch. Thug Kitchen. The Comfort of Eggs in a Basket. Eggs in a basket was the first meal I ever cooked. Drink on TasteSpotting. Baked Zucchini Sticks and Sweet Onion Dip: that bloomin' zucchini! - StumbleUpon. Coconut Crunch Chicken Strips with Creamy Honey-Mango Dipping Sauce. Stately Sandwiches.

The Best Broccoli of Your Life. Pasta Salad Recipes - Martha Stewart Food. Foodbuzz 24, 24, 24: Chinese Buffet at Home. Maryland Crab Cakes with Quick Tartar Sauce l Once Upon A Chef. Most Viewed Submissions All Time. WATCH THE VIDEO. Mini Canoli Cups. Israeli Shakshuka. Vietnamese Noodle and Beef Salad Recipe.

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