October 27, 2021, 6:02am Food
Planning meals on vacation is always a challenge. It’s a drag to schlep a week’s worth of ingredients to your destination, packed in the car along with your suitcases, and you never know how the vacation home’s kitchen will be outfitted. Read story
October 27, 2021, 6:01am Food
When I see this season’s apples and sweet potatoes filling the supermarkets, I try to think of flavorful and easy ways to use them. I decided to make a fall stew that would also be perfect for Halloween week. Along with the apple and potatoes, I added some ham from… Read story
October 21, 2021, 6:05am Food
We’re pumpkin people now. Read story
October 20, 2021, 6:04am Food
Welp, it’s more than a full year since the world as we knew it threw in the towel, leaving us masked and quarantined on Planet Freakazoid. Now, I don’t know about you, but I’ve been spending my time wisely. I shampooed the cat. I can now wink with either eye.… Read story
October 20, 2021, 6:04am Food
Burnt food is every cook’s nightmare, but you shouldn’t be afraid of a good char. It’s a fine line, but charring sweeter vegetables such as corn or sweet potatoes builds flavor by introducing a bit of bitterness that balances their natural sugars. Read story
October 20, 2021, 6:03am Food
Now that the nights are cooler, many of us move from the light dishes of summer to the heartier comfort foods of fall. Autumn is when root vegetables and winter squashes take center stage, adding a nutritional kick to stews, soups, grain bowls and casseroles. Read story
October 20, 2021, 6:02am Food
These Tex-Mex style enchiladas take less than five minutes to make using a microwave oven. They’re filled with chicken and refried beans and topped with a spicy tomato sauce. Corn tortillas are the typical tortilla used for enchiladas. I like to use whole wheat flour tortillas for their nutty flavor… Read story
October 20, 2021, 6:02am Clark County Life Subscriber Exclusive
I recently claimed that I wasn’t ready to go down the pumpkin rabbit hole, but a week has passed and now I find that pumpkinland is exactly where I want to be. Read story