by Lauren Armstrong | Mar 16, 2017 | Diet, Recipes, Side Dishes
If you are anything like Mr. A, it is hard for you to eat a hamburger without the fries. So I set out to find a way to make delicious, crispy, pub-type fries … without the spud. Ho-hum. A few trial and errors later, I was still not satisfied with my...
by Lauren Armstrong | Mar 7, 2017 | Diet, Dinners, Recipes, Slow Cooking
When I think roast, I think of family Sunday dinners. Wearing my Sunday best, a linen table cloth, the “good dishes” on my momma’s table, and way too many conversations going on at once. But when I think of roast, I also think about how much time and...
by Lauren Armstrong | Mar 3, 2017 | Diet, Recipes, Side Dishes
Taste fatigue occurs when you eat the same thing time and again. Cooking the same recipes and gravitating to familiar foods in the store causes this rut to happen. The more familiar the food, the better in some cases. It is hard to get outside of your comfort zone in...
by Lauren Armstrong | Feb 28, 2017 | Breakfast, Diet, Recipes
This is my go-to meal. What is a go-to meal, you ask? Well, a go-to meal is a meal that you can fall back on when your well-intended plan to cook goes into the tank. This happens when you unexpectedly work late, or your kid is sick, or you just don’t have the...
by Lauren Armstrong | Feb 17, 2017 | Diet, Dinners, Grab 'n Go Lunches, Recipes, Salads
Sometimes you just don’t want to cook. That is when “assembly only” recipes come into play. These cucumber tuna bites are perfect for those no cook days.