• 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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  • Roasted Vegetables

    April 8, 2012DishinandDishes

    This has become a new favorite at our house. Roasted Vegetables. The great news? Kids who never ate broccoli are eating broccoli.  And all the Moms said AMEN.

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  • How to Roast Beets

    April 7, 2012DishinandDishes

    My love for roasted vegetables just keeps on growing. Next up? Roasted beets!

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  • The Mule

    April 30, 2013DishinandDishes

    Grilled cheese, you’ve come a long way baby. The beloved grilled cheese sandwich has, in reality been around for longer than we know in one form or another. In the 1920’s however with the invention of pre-sliced bread and processed cheese, it really started becoming a staple. Flash forward to today where it is now…

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  • Spring Vegetables -What’s in Season Now

    April 25, 2013DishinandDishes

    Happy Spring!  Do you know what vegetables are in season now?  I love too cook with what’s in season, hit the local farmer’s market and try to make something out of it!  Also, when produce is in season it tends to go on sale, so it helps your pocketbook as well! Maybe you just want…

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  • Thanksgiving & Autumn Dishes

    November 16, 2012DishinandDishes

    I think that Andy Williams song has it wrong… I honestly don’t think Christmas is the “most wonderful time of the year”. I think fall is …and Thanksgiving. Maybe it’s the weather…the brightly colored leaves, the cool crisp air that lends to tucking under a quilt. Maybe it’s the food…I just love autumn harvest…butternut and…

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  • West and OKC Food Writer Lunch #2

    December 17, 2010DishinandDishes

    West 6714 N. Western Oklahoma City, OK 73116 405-607-4072 Reservations website Menu Yesterday I met up with some other Oklahoma City Food Writers/Bloggers for lunch. It’s our second time to all meet together and dive-bomb a place. The great thing about our get-togethers is that… #1 We order almost everything on the menu and.. #2…

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  • Gun Izakaya

    February 4, 2020DishinandDishes

    The Discovery It’s been far too long for me in writing about Gun Izakaya, a yakitori Japanese pub serving up some elevated and delicious Japanese street food in the Paseo District of Oklahoma City. All in a Name Much like it’s sister eatery Gorō Ramen (click here for my review), the name Gun is the…

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