The Skillet Heard ‘Round the World (ish)

The Skillet Heard ‘Round the World (ish)

05/01/201401/24/2017 Kristina Ackerman 1 Comment brussels sprouts, diabetic, fish, mushrooms, pescetarian, vegetables

The recipe, and the story behind the recipe, for the yummy Fish ‘n Veggie Skillet

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Butternut Black Bean Chili

02/27/201401/24/2017 Kristina Ackerman 1 Comment

A warming veggie chili for the nearly-spring side of winters that never seem to end.

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Baked Quinoa with Shrimp and Veggies

02/22/201301/24/2017 Kristina Ackerman 0 Comments cheese, quinoa

This dish has us excited about quinoa again.

Meals and Mains Quick and Easy Recipes Veggies and Sides

Desperately seeking slaw

08/06/201201/24/2017 Kristina Ackerman 3 Comments asian, chicken, cookout, spicy, summer

I estimate that I’m on the receiving end of no more than 15% of the akwardness I typically encounter. The other 85% is all me.

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A Little Chili

03/15/201206/12/2013 Kristina Ackerman 3 Comments beans, beef, beer, budget, Stewsday

I never used to be much of a chili enthusiast, but this recipe is now the recipe I make when I make chili.

Sweet Spicy Pork with Savory French Toast

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Sweet Garlic-Chili Roasted Pork with Savory French Toast

09/09/201104/25/2013 Kristina Ackerman 2 Comments hot and spicy, pork

“A good way to rehydrate peppers,” said the Internet, “is to place them in a bowl of warm water and wait. But if you really want them to be spectacular…”

Food Meals and Mains Quick and Easy Recipes Rice and Pasta

Hot Pepper Pasta Salad with Roasted Corn and Cilantro

07/28/201107/29/2011 Kristina Ackerman 0 Comments hot and spicy, pasta, vegetarian

We had this for lunch today. Then I had some more as a between-meals snack. I’m thinking about heating

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Hummus for dinner: Jalapeno Black Bean Hummus

07/13/201110/01/2012 Kristina Ackerman 2 Comments hot and spicy, vegetarian

Note: This post is part of Knuckle Salad’s Hummus All Day Long initiative. Man, if nine-year-old me could read this

Food Meals and Mains Recipes Rice and Pasta

Last Meal: Beer & Bacon Mac & Cheese

04/20/201104/21/2011 Kristina Ackerman 9 Comments beer, comfort food

Why is this called “Last Meal?” Oh, because it’ll kill you. I mean, maybe. Probably. It’s got everything you love

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Cookin’ Greek

04/13/201107/25/2013 Kristina Ackerman 0 Comments lemon, pork

Last weekend, I went to the Marietta Diner. Yes! The Marietta Diner! The one with the giant sandwiches, incredible pies,

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Bratburgers

02/17/201103/18/2014 Kristina Ackerman 6 Comments bratwurst, burgers, experimental dinner club, experiments, sandwiches

I bet you’ve never heard of a burger quite like this before! It’s a bratwurst-and-pork burger with sauerkraut, topped with

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Barley alive

12/10/201011/13/2013 Kristina Ackerman 6 Comments fall, soup

Beef and Barley Stew, and the kind-of-crazy story of my first time cooking it.

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