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Vegetable and Cheddar Strata
Perfect vegetarian meal.Vegetable and Cheddar Strata - - onion, chopped, red pepper chopped, zucchini small diced, yellow squash small diced, spinach or kale, chopped, garlic cloves, minced, thyme, nutmeg, stale bread cubed (use good bakery...
Butternut Squash Mac n Cheese
I made this for Thanksgiving and it lasted exactly 1 hour. It was soo creamy and goodButternut Squash Mac n Cheese - - pasta of choice (I used rigittoni. Save some of the pasta water if needed to thin your sauce.), cheese:: shredded white...
Spicy Rice Muffins
Saw this recipe by Hungry Happens and just had to add it here. I can't wait to try it.Spicy Rice Muffins - If you want sushi but don't want to go out for sushi or go through the process of making sushi at home. - nori paper, sushi rice...
Chili
Everybody loves it and everybody makes it different. Here is my version of the classic chili. Chili - A cold weather favorite - ground beef, 1 onion, diced, green pepper, diced, garlic , minced, jalapeno diced (optional), tomato paste,...
Thanksgiving Day Traditions
Happy Thanksgiving Day Traditions Thanksgiving Day traditions vary widely, I'm sure. In preparation for this holiday post, I looked up a lot of them. While they included many great traditions, some of which we practice in our home, a couple of my favorites were...
Post Route 66 Day 31
Travel day again and we were still staying in Utah but moved to the eastern part of the state. We had about a 3 1/2 hour drive from Quail Creek to Millsite State Park and we had to be out by 11 so we were on the road by 10. Quail Creek didn't have a dump station so we...
Post Route 66 Day 30
As uneventful as yesterday was, today was a beaut. I woke up ready for a day of kayaking and teaching the dog to swim in the water. But as I sat up it felt like my ear was wet. Well it was but not with water but blood. My whole right ear was covered in blood and so...
Post Route 66 Day 29
Today we leave Nevada for Utah, one state closer to home. Although I wasn't feeling homesick, I was getting a little tired of constantly moving sites. It was a fairly short drive, just 2 1/2 hours (which is 3 1/2 with Keith) and we got to Quail Creek State park at...
Post Route 66 Day 28
Because the frig was on gas and one of our tanks had run out in Joshua Tree, we wanted to get the other tank refilled. So we went into Overton. There was no place to fill so we had to exchange the tank. Gas was too expensive so we held off on that. We knew we could...
Post Route 66 Day 27
Moving day again. We said goodbye to Diana and Dennis last night so we just had to pack up and get on the road. We had a 5 hour drive through the desert so we got a fairly early start. We also had to drive the many California freeways which always makes Keith feel...
Post Route 66-California Days 23 to 26
Since we aren't travelling for a few days and since technically the Route 66 portion of our trip is over, I'm combining the rest of our time in California into one post. Mostly because a lot of it was just my sisters and I talking, drinking and eating. And we sure did...
Route 66 Day 22
The last day of Route 66 travel. It seemed a little surreal but it was finally here. We woke up early, not because of the planes but just because. We cleaned up a bit and then I wanted to take a bike ride. We had hauled the bikes along with us specifically to ride...
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