Lemon Wafer Thins

One of my favorite cookies of all times! Easy to make, and such a memorable flavor for all you citrus lovers.   This is one of the first cookies I really fell in love with.  It was just different.  In …

Cheesy Limas

Some or all of a portion of a recipe of : https://icookforleftovers.wordpress.com/2013/12/28/baby-limas-with-leeks http://wp.me/p2cbJU-1s3 Ideally, this would be a good way to transform some of the leftovers into a “new” dish.  Add some corn, and you might even trick  your kids. I …

Winter Greens and Rice Gratin

Serves 10 to 12.  Freezes well, and easily halved. This is a great winter dish as greens are in abundance in backyard gardens, farmer’s markets, and in the grocery market.  Obviously, this is the time which they taste the best, too. …

Easy Pinto Beans

Easy pinto beans. These may be left juicy and served as a soup, or reduce the liquid, to serve as a side.  Or, puree or mash and serve warm with some chips topped with chips and jalapenos as an appetizer …