Cook your pearl barley in a rice cooker for an easy and healthy food prep ingredient. Store in the fridge or freeze for later use. Add your favorite broth, herbs and spices to level up this healthy grain that you need in your life right now. What is pearled Barley? Pearled barley is a whole grain that has had the tough outer hull removed. It does retain some of the wheat germ. It takes 25-30 minutes to cook on the stove-top ... Read more
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Caramelized Browned Butter Butternut Squash
Caramelized Browned Butter Butternut Squash - This gorgeous browned butter squash recipe is the PERFECT veggie side dish-savory, sweet, and gorgeously caramelized all over! (Gluten Free) This is the squash that saved me during Milo’s pregnancy. I was so (SO!!!!) sick during that pregnancy (partially because getting pregnant triggered gluten intolerance that was written off as morning sickness). Besides cereal and fruit, (and ... Read more
Frozen Spring Rolls (3 Ways to Cook)
Frozen spring rolls can be a lifesaver when you need a quick and easy snack or appetizer. But, if you've never cooked them before, it can be tricky to know how to do it properly. This step-by-step guide will show you how to cook frozen spring rolls using 3 different methods - in the oven, in the air fryer, and on the stovetop, so they come out perfectly every time. Plus tips on avoiding common mistakes like soggy spring rolls ... Read more
How to Cook Frozen Crinkle Fries in the Air Fryer
Enjoy amazing air fryer frozen crinkle fries that are crispy on the outside and soft on the inside in less than 12 minutes. Golden and delicious Ore Ida frozen crinkle fries in the air fryer are the best frozen french fries you will ever have. They cook quickly and are kid friendly! Pair them with all of your favorite meals. Note: This post may contain affiliate links for your convenience. If you make a purchase, this site ... Read more
Air Fryer Seasoned Sweet Potato Wedges
Make the most delicious Air Fryer Seasoned Sweet Potato Wedges in less than 30 minutes! These air fryer sweet potato wedges are the perfect snack, appetizer or side dish! Make delicious seasoned sweet potato wedges in the air fryer in less than 30 minutes!! My grandfather always used to say, “never met a potato I didn’t like!” I think I am the same, but may need to switch up the saying slightly to read, “never met a SWEET ... Read more
Roasted Lamb Breast
This roasted lamb breast turns out amazingly tender and flavorful with just a little olive oil and a simple homemade lamb rub! The meat practically falls right off the bone! If you're craving a gourmet lamb dinner, this recipe is a great choice because there is very little prep time and the oven does all the work! Easy Roasted Lamb Breast Recipe This oven-roasted lamb is delectably tender and so easy to prepare that you'll ... Read more
Air Fryer Spaghetti Squash
Mildly sweet with sharp, cheesy parmesan, my low-calorie air fryer spaghetti squash features a classic flavor combination! Making spaghetti squash for a delicious low-calorie dish has been wildly popular for the past decade or so. And of all the ways I’ve prepared it, air fryer spaghetti squash is definitely the best! This is a flavorful, tender air fried spaghetti squash recipe that you can use with any combination of sauces ... Read more
Catfish Out of Water
I had honestly never cooked with calabaza squash before this. I'm sure that I've seen them around and overlooked something enormous that I didn't quite know what to do with! But I do enjoy picking up ingredients at random and just kind of winging it. There are so many delicious things out there that we have never tried before! And roasted calabaza squash was my endeavor today. It most certainly did not disappoint! Roasted ... Read more
Cooking with Gourds
The term “squash” derives from the Native American Narragansett word askutasquash, which translates as “eaten raw or uncooked.” Squash is one of the oldest known crops, 10,000 years old according to some estimates. All forms of squash arose in the Americas, primarily in the areas that are now Mexico and Central America. George Washington and Thomas Jefferson were enthusiastic squash growers. In the 19th century, merchant ... Read more
Oven-Baked Chicken Wings with Hot Wing Sauce
The other day I asked my husband what does he want me to make him for Super Bowl, and even before I was able to finish my question, he said chicken wings. But the way he said it and the expression on his face was more like, “you would not make that.” He was right. I would not prefer to make a fried dish in my kitchen. He continued by saying that I should pretty much forget about healthy food when it comes to Super Bowl party ... Read more