Can it get any more humid out there? We are having a case of the sleepies in our home. We have 3 fans trying to circulate cool air in our duplex with only 1 window A/C unit in one room. It is HOT folks.How are you coping? I have had to work from coffee shops and any place that has internet just to feel cool. A pregnant woman sure needs comfort. Despite the heat, we have been cooking around here. … [Read more...]
Shitake Mushroom and Potato Chowder with Sweet Cornbread
I forgot to tell you all! We're heading to New York this weekend! Ryan conducts the Holland Chorale out in Holland, MI and back in 2009 we were asked if we'd like to perform with several choirs at Carnegie Hall. Our choir will have a solo concert and then we will join up with several choirs and perform Haydn's "Paukenmesse." Here is a flyer from one of our most recent concerts.This is what our … [Read more...]
Portabella and Chorizo Omelette
During the Thanksgiving week and weekend I stumbled across a post that I flagged and saved for later. Well, later was this past Saturday. I decided to try my hand at making a vegan omelette made from tofu.If you look at my recipe index you will see that I make tofu scrambles VERY often, but you know that once you start making sometime often the drudgery of making another scramble is not so … [Read more...]
Wild Mushroom Pâté with Crudités
From An Opera Singer in the KitchenI hope everyone has had a great weekend because the week is upon us already! My weekend was filled with interesting tidbits ranging from a crazy and deranged migraine to a mildly sick husband to a then nice visit with a friend from Texas. I know it is a mixture of things but I can say right now that my Sunday is ending on a nice note. I think I finally figured … [Read more...]
Mediterranean Portabella Salad with Herb Flatbread
From An Opera Singer in the KitchenHappy Thursday y'all!! I can't wait for this weekend to just be able to take a break. How about y'all? It is a cool 60 degrees with gorgeous sunny weather and I am loving it!I took a look at my plants this morning and I was HAPPY today! I have my first serrano pepper almost ready for me! How exciting. Growth has so much meaning for me. It is symbolic for me … [Read more...]
