I've got an extremely short week at work this week (I'm just working Monday - Wednesday) because I'm headed off for an anniversary weekend adventure with my husband. Every year we try to go somewhere new (last year was canceled, obviously, due to COVID) and this year we'll be going to Canton, TX for the… Continue reading Falafel & Quinoa Bowls
Tag: mediterranean
Mediterranean Chicken Skillet
A few weeks ago, I bought a big pack of bone-in, skin-on chicken thighs. I typically grab a pack of the boneless, skinless version, but these were much cheaper. I divvied up the portions and froze most of them, but left one pack to make this skillet dinner. There's nothing quite like chicken thighs. They're… Continue reading Mediterranean Chicken Skillet
Mediterranean Couscous Salad
I'm still over here trying to use up all of my couscous. It's been weeks and the stuff never runs out! I've been getting creative in the kitchen trying to come up with ways to use the little pasta pearls. I've done main dishes, side dishes, and now salads. I refuse to buy any other… Continue reading Mediterranean Couscous Salad
Mediterranean Orzo Salad
I feel like I've been on a weeklong food binger. The holidays are rough, really rough. There's cookies and candies and pies and turkey and stuffing galore. Now is the time to start getting through the end of the leftovers and then rebooting the system. I've got to get some more greens and roughage in… Continue reading Mediterranean Orzo Salad
Couscous Stuffed Acorn Squash
I do most of my normal grocery shopping at a regional chain grocery store here in Oklahoma called Crest Foods. However, I do find time to swing by some more, well, eclectic stores every now and then. One of those stores is Trader Joe's. You can't do all of your grocery shopping there, no, but it… Continue reading Couscous Stuffed Acorn Squash
Mediterranean Chicken Stir-Fry
A pan of coconut rice simmers on top of my stove. The dishwasher, having just finished the rinse cycle, hums at me from the kitchen. In the back room I can hear the frantic whirl of the washing machine. It's just another typical Saturday evening for this foodie. So sorry to have not been updating… Continue reading Mediterranean Chicken Stir-Fry