Budget Saver, Flops, Me in the Kitchen, Recipes, Review, Vegan Option, Vegetables

Happy Thanksgiving – Jollof Rice

Discover a unique Thanksgiving tradition with a global twist! From loaded vegan nachos to African-inspired Jollof rice, this post explores bold flavors and first-time cooking adventures. Learn tips, tweaks, and what to do differently for the perfect Jollof rice. Perfect for foodies and home cooks looking to try something new!

Main Dish, Me in the Kitchen, Recipes, Vegan Option, Vegetables

Delicious Crispy Herb Potato Quesadillas with Homemade Tortillas

Ditch the ordinary and upgrade your dinner game with these Crispy Herb Potato Quesadillas made with homemade tortillas! Perfect for busy home cooks, this quick and easy recipe combines golden, roasted potatoes, fragrant herbs, and melty cheese in a warm, from-scratch tortilla. Whether you're looking for a non-traditional holiday meal or a weeknight favorite, this dish delivers big on flavor and comfort.

Week 3 Lunch
Budget Saver, Me in the Kitchen, Mister Approved, Recipes, Time Saver, Vegan Option

Week 3 – 4 Weeks to Vegan

It’s time to get real. Week 3 is going to add vegan lunches to the challenge; breakfast + snacks + lunch. This is when things start getting iffy. If you work outside the home, eating a filling lunch while trying to rush around can cause you to fall into old habits. I understand not everyone likes or has the… Continue reading Week 3 – 4 Weeks to Vegan

SuperBowl, Better Options, Clean Eating
Appetizer, Me in the Kitchen, Mister Approved, Orders, Recipes, Snack, Vegan Option

5 Guilt Free Options for the Super Bowl

  Are you ready for some football! Yes, No, Maybe So? I am,  I don't really care who's playing. I enjoy seeing two teams battling it out for the The W. No need to backslide on your attempts to eat more whole foods and less processed crap choice. Here are 5 tasty options for you… Continue reading 5 Guilt Free Options for the Super Bowl

Golden brown sweet vegan corn bread in a cast iron skillet
Me in the Kitchen, Recipes, Vegan Option

Sweet Vegan Skillet Cornbread – Moist, Easy & From Scratch

This sweet vegan skillet cornbread is moist, easy to make, and baked to golden perfection in a cast iron skillet. I first found the recipe on Vegan Cooking with Love, then added my own simple tweaks for even more flavor and texture. Perfect with chili, greens, or soup.