Lean Cuisine Recalls

Thanks to the Red Eye here in Chicago for passing along this information.  Now I get to pass it on to you!
http://redeye.chicagotribune.com/red-leancuisinerecall,0,3188235.story
The makers of Lean Cuisine are recalling three of its frozen chicken meals that may contain pieces of plastic, according to federal officials.
The affected items are:
Pesto Chicken with Bow Tie Pasta, 9.5-ounce packages with [...]

Spicy Peanut Noodle Salad

As anyone who knows me can attest, I love the Wow Bao.  It’s a fast, health(ier) meal than your usual fast food selections.  But the price tag, even on those tiny bao with their side salads, can quickly start hurting the wallet.
So this recipe can about because of the insatiable, one-ring-like obsession I had with [...]

Pumpkin Pie Mousse

As promised, I’m actually delivering the pumpkin pie mousse recipe THIS week.  This recipe is truly a Frankensteinian creation.  I enjoyed the pumpkin pie batter I had made for a pie a few weeks ago, and couldn’t stop wondering how it would taste as a mousse.  Surprisingly, I was unable to find any pumpkin pie [...]

Whole Wheat Drop Dumpling Soup

It’s apparently “Comfort Food Week” in the kitchen of Mike and Katie.  It could be due to the weather getting colder, or it could be because I think I’m coming down with a cold.  Either way, between the cookies, the sweet potato pie, and now some easy vegetable broth soup, I feel like I’m 8 [...]

Sweet Potato Pumpkin Pie

There are three things I love about November: Eggnog Milkshakes, Sweet Potatoes and Pumpkin.  Unfortunately, I won’t be discussing my secret recipe for eggnog milkshakes at the moment, mostly because I don’t have one.  But I will be sharing a recipe I found and adapted from Recipezaar.
Most of the recipe ideas I make usually come [...]

Vegan Peanut Butter Potato Chip Cookies

By all rights, Katie should be the one on here posting this story.  After all, she’s the one who decided to bake up the recipe.  I simply stood by and sifted the flour when she needed it.  Oh, and I ate the majority of them as well.  That could possibly explain my complete lack of [...]