Food can taunt you.  In particular, a certain butternut squash that has been sitting on my kitchen counter for several weeks can taunt...

If you are gluten-free and miss oatmeal cookies...read on. If you are a consumer of gluten and love oatmeal cookies, you can keep reading...

This is a cake that I resurrected this year for Passover in Swaziland.  I was able to attend two Seder dinners, and I made this for one o...

Perhaps I should just say first that these were gone immediately.   I just consider myself very lucky that I had two friends over to help m...

Being gluten-free means being a cook and a baker by default.  I rarely eat any processed foods that come out of a package ready-to-eat any...

Sometimes you want some good, barbecue chicken, with some roasted corn on the cob and mashed potatoes.  But sometimes, you find yourself ...

"Have you ever had sweet potato french fries?" my friend Joe asked me as we drove through Mbabane to his apartment to make dinne...

Oh yeah, these are as good as they look.  Doused with coconut and infused with banana, the batter baked itself into a moist and delicious ...

This is a soup that is simple to throw together, and is bursting with flavor.  The nutritional yeast adds a slightly cheesy flavor to the...

I've been thinking about making challah for a while now, craving a fluffy, warm piece from the oven.  It's been so long since I...

Struck by inspiration while wandering the supermarket here, I picked up a package of rhubarb last week without feeling very sure of how I...

Remember when your mom would make sloppy joes when you were a kid?  It was such a simple meal to make.  Brown ground beef, add can of slop...

One of my favorite quick and easy meals to make is my friend Kim's Sweet and Tangy Meatballs , found on my blog from last year.  The ...

That is roasted sou-sou. Never heard of a sou-sou before? Well, you are not alone. Neither had I. I walked into my kitchen one day last wee...

Do you love peanut butter?  I mean, do you love peanut butter?  Because I love peanut butter.  It's one of my favorite foods ever, ...

These brownies are phenomenally good, and the batter is versatile enough that you can add any of your favorite additions and they will sti...