Category Archives: The Recipe Book

Sesame Crunch Salad

I am a pretty particular salad eater. It has to have a lot of flavor. I found this one a while back and it was absolutely incredible. SO MUCH flavor. The original recipe calls for tahini which is really hard to find here in Wyoming, but I did find sesame seed paste (thanks to my...

Salmon Croquettes and Tartar Sauce

Winter allows me to expand my own recipe book. And go back to it all year long. We are major seafood fish eaters. And are really blessed to almost always have Alaskan salmon either gifted to us or fish for it ourselves. However, I find salmon, no matter how perfectly it’s cooked…. needs something. And homemade tartar sauce...

Tuna Poke Bowl and Sauce

I’ve been waiting to make this salad for a LONG time. I’ve had a hard time finding sushi grade tuna/ahi in my area, but I FINALLY found it in Fort Collins last week. (At Sprouts… oh my goodness I love that place) The first time I had ahi, was about 10 years ago in Hawaii. I...

Spicy Creamy Shrimp Pasta

I try really hard to eat healthy foods most of the time. But at least once a week I will go all out and make something fried or creamy full of things that are totally not awesome for you. (I DO NOT believe in a completely restricted diet.) So a few weeks ago for Fat Tuesday...

Tomato Soup

In my neck of the woods, it’s about to dip below sub zero temps. So I decided to try something new. Homemade tomato soup (I’m a tomato soup from the can kind of girl…made with water (debate, milk or water?) )However, I know that homemade is so good. this is more of a roasted veggie...