Some tips of sourcing local both in Maine and everywhere.

In Italian, eggplant parmigiana bianca, in your mouth, delizioso!!!

When you find yourself with an abundance of carrots and want to do something different, this is easy and delicious.

Looking for something hearty but not hot on a steamy summer eve? These BLT wraps with some fresh mozzarella are perfect.

Tortilla pinwheels, quick, easy, beautiful plated for entertaining or sharing at a party.

There's an art to the perfect kale chip. These taste great but I have some lessons learned to share.

Who would think that edamame would make such a delicious base for humus? Another easy to make, nutritious, humus with a texture that even a non humus lover (like me) will like!

This chocolate humus is easy to make and will win the culinary hearts or humus haters too!

We're all about fiber and protein these days and this modification of traditional risotto checks all the boxes with barley, lentils, and chickpeas. Yum!.

I love when people try my cooking and get so excited that it inspires new recipes. That's just what happened here with these savory pinwheels.

These hearty French Onion Soup Muffins are healthy and,along side a salad, are a meal in themselves. Eat the salad first though or you might be to full after the muffin.

if you're a fan of deviled ham, you have to try this ham salad that puts you in the driver's seat where the spice is concerned.

This hot honey mushroom focaccia is simple to make and complex in flavor as a main, a snack, or a side dish.

This risotto carbonara is a great dish to make ahead to bring to a pot luck or freeze for an easy work week complete meal. Or, it's just yummy to dive in the day you make it!

Too hot for a bowl of chili con carne y queso? Make some to put in your taco to celebrate Cinco de Mayo

This Axe Kickin' pumpkin soup made a great luncheon entree for a vegetarian friend of mine.

Round 2 with the Axe Kickin' hot sauce brings us to some chicken salad with a bit of heat.

After you read this, you'll be buying this Axe Kickin' pumpkin habanero hot sauce and finding your own cool things to do with it.

Other than to stay from toppings like Hawaiian, Mexican, BBQ, and Buffalo toppings, (they are not pizzas in my world) pizza dough is a blank canvas for your creativity with toppings.

Pizza comes in many shapes and forms, we explore them here.