Author Archives: Marilyn

Jojos (Baked Potato Wedges)

Posted on July 24, 2024 by Marilyn

Click here to view recipe. Chicken burgers, fish burgers, veggie burgers, lamb burgers, sloppy joes…all these foods taste great with baked potato wedges, or Jojos on the side.  I am a huge potato lover, and Jojos are in my wheelhouse … Continue reading →

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Tofu Vegetable Stir Fry

Posted on July 10, 2024 by Marilyn

Click here to view recipe. I am one of those individuals who loves loves loves tofu.  I am also someone who loves loves loves making a hearty meal in less than 15 minutes.  If you are of the same ilk, … Continue reading →

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Easy Tomato Soup

Posted on June 26, 2024 by Marilyn

Click here to view recipe. I adore homemade tomato soup!  Not the creamy kind. I love tomato soup with grilled cheese/caramelized onion sandwiches – so no cream necessary.  What a perfect dinner. All you need to make this is an … Continue reading →

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Homemade Hummus (STILL!) Hits the Spot

Posted on June 12, 2024 by Marilyn

 I will go on record and say that I adore hummus. I love it as a dip, and I love it as a spread for sandwiches. I even love all the individual ingredients in hummus and often add extra garbanzo … Continue reading →

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My Crazy Condiment

Posted on May 29, 2024 by Marilyn

Click here to view recipe. It shouldn’t surprise you to learn that I dream about food. One of my favorite parts of this obsession is devising and revising recipes to suit my taste buds.  I love hot sauce, sriracha, mustards … Continue reading →

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Baby Bok Choy My Way

Posted on May 15, 2024 by Marilyn

Click here to view recipe. When I am home in Seattle, I make a trip across town to the Ballard Market every Sunday. This farmers market runs year-round and is a great place to see produce, dogs, and people of … Continue reading →

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Curried Sweet Potato & Spinach Stew

Posted on May 1, 2024 by Marilyn

Click here to view recipe. My son “Jakey Boy” and I share the same palette, more or less.  We save the same recipes and are attracted to easy but fresh concoctions, making the same substitutions or changes without knowing that … Continue reading →

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Easy Cheese Fondue

Posted on April 17, 2024 by Marilyn

Click here to view recipe. My youngest son, Jakey Boy, had a birthday in February, so I bought him an electric fondue pot and invited his family for dinner.  The fondue was meant to be our appetizer, but it should … Continue reading →

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Amish Bread

Posted on April 3, 2024 by Marilyn

Click here to view recipe. I love baking bread, particularly in the cold winter months.  During February this year, I wanted to make an easy loaf of bread and was happy that I remembered a recipe I clipped from the … Continue reading →

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It’s Matzo Ball Meat Stew Time Again!

Posted on March 20, 2024 by Marilyn

I first published this recipe in April of 2012. That’s almost TWELVE YEARS AGO, people! I can’t believe it. I cooked this recently for my daughter’s family, and I could not believe how much her boys (and girl) ate. Thank … Continue reading →

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