what’s for dinner

Roasted Cabbage “Steaks”

I keep seeing people pin recipes for what they’re calling roasted cabbage “steaks” and I had to give it a shot.  I mean, it looked so easy!  All you do is slice your cabbage into 1/2″ slices, roast, and then enjoy delicious, delicious cabbage!  What could be better? Well, it…

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Creamed corn

I have a confession to make: I am a Southern woman who as never tried creamed corn. Whew!  I’m glad I had a forum for this terrible confession.  Anyway, creamed corn was just not something we had around my house growing up.  I’ve seen cans of creamed corn at the…

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Spring Pea Soup

I fell down a flight of stairs this morning so I needed a comfort food dinner.  And nothing says comfort to me like warm soup belly.  But you know, hopefully less “belly” and more “super-toned abs.”  Okay, I’m nowhere near those toned abs but I just don’t want to go…

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Caramelized Onion, Crimini, and Thousand Island Grilled Cheese

As I was browsing the salad dressing aisle yesterday, I kept trying to think about what I’d do with Thousand Island.  People are eating it, but it’s never really made it into my kitchen rotations.  I’ve never liked it on a salad, but that hit of sweet and salty seemed…

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Simple cooked cabbage

Those of you who really cook should probably stop reading now.  Because what I’m about to post is basic as hell.  I mean, it’s just how to make a big old pot of simple cooked cabbage.  I wouldn’t post it at all, but people are always asking me how I…

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