This salsa happened by accident while I was making this steak and salsa recipe whilst dreaming about this salsa recipe. I thought the avocado salsa needed a little sweetness, and it turned out the pineapple was the perfect complement to the 'cado and lime. Now it's my favorite summer salsa - perfect for cooling down your tongue when paired with an otherwise spicy steak rub. (P.S. Aww ... View Post
Spicy Pineapple Salsa from Michelle Tam {Nom Nom Paleo: Food for Humans Review}
Ever since MichelleΒ and her husband Henry'sΒ new cookbook arrived at my doorstep, I literally have not put it down. I got a few laughs from other customers at Whole Foods the other day because I had it propped up in my cart while I browsed the aisles for ingredients. Hey, at least I was prepared. Since then I've tried to make as many of her recipes as I can including her Salmon with Honey ... View Post
Homemade Salsa
If you didn't know already, I am downright OBSESSED with the movie Les Miserables. So naturally my heart did a little pitter patter when Mr. Peaches told me it was available on HBO On Demand on Friday as I was making this salsa (which I've now made twice since then!) He started playing the opening scene. "Look down! Look down!" Ahhhhh I looooove it!!! Sweet music to my ... View Post
Caribbean Pork Chops with Mango Salsa
It is has been so hot lately it's almost cruel to be cooking. So if you're having people over and want to make something quick and easy, this recipe (adapted from Cooking Light) is a great one to try. Since pork chops cook up pretty quickly, it only requires a few minutes of your time over the hot grill. The flavors of the jerk rub are in-cred-ible, and really make you feel ... View Post
Roasted Tomatillo Salsa
You know you're in Wisconsin when... ...you're standing in the check-out line at the grocery store with a bag of tomatillos, cilantro, and jalapeΓ±o peppers... And the cashier looks at you all befuddled like, what the heck are these things?? Hah, well I guess I understand why they were confused. I myself am a big proponent ofΒ eating local foods. And of course, NONE of the ... View Post