Cooking in Kirkland

My favorite blog lately has been Mel's Kitchen Cafe.  I don't think this is the first time I've mentioned this lovely little bl...

It's pretty hard to justify that this is a salad, hence the quotation marks. I'd definitely say it's a dessert considering it h...

This is a good ol' classic.  I'd forgotten how delish it is until I made it for my kids at school a while back.  There's somethi...

I had some leftover Trader Joe's Candy Cane Joe-Joes and wanted to make something festive.  This is what happened: Candy Cane Joe-Joe c...

In 2nd grade right now we're reading a bunch of books about different winter holidays.  Every time I read, "Latkes, latkes good to ...

This is pretty much just another rice recipe.  Not super exciting, but still important in its own way.  It has nice lemony flavor that goes ...

I really only like soup when it is hearty and filling. I'm not a fan of watery, brothy soups. This one is chunky and cozy. You can't...