• How to Build a Cold Frame Garden Bed

    February 21, 2020DishinandDishes

    I have always wanted to learn about how to build and grow in a cold frame garden bed. Last year that dream became a reality when Mr. Wonderful added the top frame on one of our regular garden raised beds. Let me show you how he did it. Here is what our raised beds look…

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  • Espresso Truffles

    February 12, 2015DishinandDishes

    Recently I visited one of my favorite baking shops (Sweet Cherry’s Bakery ) and picked up some supplies to make truffles.  Valentine’s Day is approaching so I thought I’d knock some chocolates out ahead of time! Now, you can use your imagination here – make milk chocolate or dark chocolate truffles.  Add in a flavored liquor or…

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  • Asian Chicken Lettuce Wraps with Two Dipping Sauces

    May 1, 2014DishinandDishes

    Trying to eat healthy at our house is always a challenge. Everyone has a different palette. The Wonderful guy has to have meat at all meals and all of us girls are trying to eat healthy. The boy is just plain picky.  But last night we made this Asian Chicken Lettuce Wrap recipe and we all…

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  • Southern Country Green Beans and New Potatoes

    September 18, 2013DishinandDishes

    My Aunt Jane left me a post on my Facebook wall the other day saying “I made your Southern country red potatoes and green  beans recipe today…yummy!” I confess, it’s been so long since I’ve made these, I had to stop and think about what she was talking about. I learned to make this shortly…

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  • Roasted Beet Salad with Garlic Vinaigrette

    September 4, 2013DishinandDishes

    Lately I’ve had a little love affair with beets and recipes with beets.  I also have a love affair with mixed salad greens, particularly of late, thinly sliced kale (although not a lettuce) and spring mix, which I adore. I don’t know what it is, but I actually crave them.  Have you had fresh roasted…

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  • Kale Quinoa Black Bean Salad

    April 10, 2013DishinandDishes

    This Kale Quinoa Black Bean Salad has a light lemony dressing that really balances out the kale. It’s delicious and so good for you!

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  • Pad Thai

    February 19, 2013DishinandDishes

    This is an authentic recipe for making Pad Thai and comes complete with a printable recipe and also a printable for keeping by your wok giving exact directions of what to add when!

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  • Guesting on Tulsa Channel 8 KTUL

    February 15, 2013DishinandDishes

    On the second day of my Tulsa trip last week, I guested on Good Day Tulsa on KTUL Channel 8 with Laura Moss and Chef Matt Kelley. My daughter goes to college in Tulsa so she spent the night with me at my hotel and rode with me. We wound our way up this hill.…

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