Quick, no fuss tomato and pesto sauce
I love cooking but some days I just can't be bothered to make a five-course dinner with fancy-schmancy ingredients. This recipe makes ± 4 servings, and is so quick that the pasta can be done at the...
View ArticleTime machine cooking: Freeze your tomato sauce
When I got married in July, I was armed with a small arsenal of recipes I couldn't wait to start making now that I'd be cooking for two, and not my measly ol' Grad Student one. I'd been "nesting" since...
View ArticleDelicious tomato sauce you can make in your crock pot
Damask patterned crock pot optional. This is my Crock Pot Tomato Sauce. I adapted it from a recipe I saw online somewhere forever ago. My nearly three-year-old daughter loves it and it's hearty enough...
View ArticleMake Megan-simple applesauce in the slow cooker
By: Stacy Spensley – CC BY 2.0 This dead-easy version of homemade applesauce has no added sugar and only a couple of ingredients. You don't need to watch it, you don't need to know how to can, and the...
View ArticleHow to make the easiest 3-ingredient cranberry sauce
Just in time for Thanksgiving, I'm going to teach you how to make the easiest cranberry sauce you've ever had. You can make this a day or two before, or you can even can it and save it for years. This...
View ArticleKiss me, I'm eating St. Paddy's Day grub (Guinness included!)
Photos and recipes by Bijoux & Bits Don your green and grab your glass because everyone's favorite day to fake being Irish is almost heeeeeere. We've got some St. Paddy's Day recipes to satisfy...
View ArticleRamen, curry, miso, oh my! Easy vegan noodles and soups
Photos and recipes by Bijoux & Bits Pining for curry? Jonesing for peanut sauce? Instead of Grubhubbing your local Thai or Indian place, you can totally make budget-friendly Asian-inspired vegan...
View ArticleStaple Sauce: My fool-proof (usually) marinara sauce recipe
By: londonlooks – CC BY 2.0 Growing up I was an utter disaster in the kitchen. I actually lit my parents' oven on fire attempting to make a cookie pizza in high school. I mean, who knew that silver,...
View ArticleThe easiest stir fry sauce recipe ever
Instagram photo by @hippoandriley This is Offbeat Homie HippoandRiley's, recipe for the "easiest stir fry sauce ever." Ingredients: 1½ cup broth — chicken, veggie, or beef works! ½ cup water ½ cup...
View Article