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…
A Green Holiday Season
I don’t want to panic you or anything, but have you looked at the calendar recently? The Holidays (capital H, here) are racing up on us and along with them, the dinners, the parties, the last minute and impromptu get-togethers. I’m going to do something a little bit different today, and I’m not going to…