Growing up, I was not a fan of corn on the cob. I didn't despise it, but I just didn't really get what was so special about it. It seemed as though everyone ate it on a daily basis in the summer. Fast forward to now, and all of a sudden I like corn on the cob - and enjoy cutting it off the cob and throwing it into recipes even more. My husband, on the other hand, thinks that corn should only be eaten on the cob. But when it comes to persuading him to like foods, I tend to be pretty persistent. He was once a bean hater, and now I hardly ever hear a complaint when I throw chickpeas in our salads. In fact, he now voluntarily orders lentil soup sometimes. Point of the matter is, I'm not giving up on throwing corn into recipes just yet my friends! So when I came across a recipe in the ... [Read More]
lasagna
Very Veggie Lasagna
Hello there! It's been quite a holiday-filled weekend for me. The past few days have included seeing The Nutcracker ballet, Christmas shopping (almost done with my gift buying!), multiple holiday parties and listening to a lot of Christmas music. So much fun! (via) Unfortunately my weekend also included getting sick. I was feeling a little under the weather last week and had been fighting it. The Friday night party we went to was outside, but it happened to be pouring rain. Huddling under a canopy with rain splashing me in the face and leaving me damp the rest of the night pretty much sealed my fate of catching a cold. The upper respiratory bug is circulating in my household, and even Harley has crusty eyes today (no joke)! I'm doing all I can to let this thing run its course as ... [Read More]