Southwestern Caviar (also known as “Texas Caviar” in some circles), is a healthy and vegan appetizer, or snack, or side dish, that’s been around since at least the 1940’s. Black-eyed peas combine with peppers, onions, and a tangy dressing, making this a versatile and popular addition to your table as “good luck” food to…
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Spicy Watermelon Jam
Give me fruit and I’m going to make jam. In under an hour. That was the culinary challenge I accepted at an Eat, Write, Retreat food bloggers conference, several years ago. The fruit? Watermelon! Now, there was something I’d never done before. And since our theme at the time was Cinco de Mayo, it called…
#GoJunkFood: Chipotle Orange Hot Wings
For this edition of #GoJunkFood, the Twitterverse decided that we would take on Hot Wings. And what goes better with friends getting together to watch a game on TV than wings, people? With an orange juice base, freshly ground chipotle chile powder, and Washington State buckwheat honey, I put together a sweet, hot, and sticky…