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Home Skillet
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Here at Home Skillet, we love making food tasty, playful, and interesting. We try to keep things short, sweet and to the point, but always have fun in the process. We enjoy all cuisines, and we don't like to limit ourselves with categories and labels. As far as we're concerned, the wonders of cooking are one, big, fluid and limitless continuum of flavors and experiences, just waiting to be explored.
LATEST ARTICLES ( 141 )
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Mango Camembert Quesadilla with Vanilla and Honey Tangerine Dip
5 years ago, I fell in love. It was with a red dress. The most perfect red dress in the world. After finding my soul mate, I just assumed we would grow old... Read more
Posted on 09 May 2013 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES -
Chinese 5-Spice (plus More) Popcorn
"A desire would arise and, concurrently, the satisfaction of that desire would also arise. It was as if (a) I longed for a certain (heretofore untasted) taste... Read more
Posted on 05 May 2013 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES -
A Day at the Beach with Quaker Mixed Berry Cookies
Attempts were made to turn me into one of those nature-y outdoorsy sorts of people. Success was not the result of these endeavors.The exception is the beach. Read more
Posted on 03 May 2013 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES -
Swiss Chard Chips with Lime Zest, Ginger, and Nutritional Yeast
Recent items that were offered to the toddler, but rejected include:homemade pizzakale chipsturkey meatballscheesy-creamy pasta with broccoliand these Swiss... Read more
Posted on 02 May 2013 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES -
Cantaloupe Drizzled with Lemon Cardamom Yogurt Sauce
As I get older, one thing that seems to get increasingly higher is my threshold of what constitutes "embarassing" behavior in public places. Read more
Posted on 28 April 2013 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES -
Berries with Hibiscus-Infused Whipped Cream
I'm not always great at multitasking. Okay, if I'm honest, I'm never great at multitasking. But I love to believe I am.One minute I'm full of hubris about... Read more
Posted on 25 April 2013 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES -
Whole Wheat Shells with Four Cheeses
Post hoc ergo propter hoc, or "after this therefore because of this"We clearly spent way too much of our lives watching West Wing. One must be mindful of not... Read more
Posted on 21 April 2013 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES -
A Not So Usual BLT Sandwich - Creative Cooking Crew Challenge
I am not an imaginative person. Whether this is caused by, or results from, similarly unimaginative dreams remains to be seen. Read more
Posted on 19 April 2013 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES -
Rise and Shine Breakfast Sandwich and Hidden Valley Sandwich Spreads & Dips
We are big fans of the breakfast scene. So to celebrate this most wondrous of eating occasions, we made a Rise and Shine Sandwich with avocado, strawberries,... Read more
Posted on 17 April 2013 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES -
Quaker Big Chewy Granola Bars, Chocolate Fondue, and a Night of Television
Seth is often found working late nights and weekends. Sometimes, however, a Saturday bestows on us a bit of serendipity and magnanimously opens itself up with... Read more
Posted on 15 April 2013 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES -
Broccoli Quesadillas - "Our Usual" and the "Fancypants"
Seth's dreams are epic dreams. A fact that can turn bleary mornings into family story hour. Seth regales me with a recitation of his most recent nocturnal tale... Read more
Posted on 14 April 2013 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES -
Spinach, Strawberry and Asparagus Salad with Lemon Saffron Dressing
Spring is a season of contrasts. Days full of sunshine and cheer, punctuated with periods of gray skies and rain. Crisp, chilly mornings give way to afternoon... Read more
Posted on 11 April 2013 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES -
Roasted Spiced Strawberries with Honey Vanilla Yogurt
I'm great at holding grudges. Forgiveness does not come easily after being betrayed. I've held one (or continue to hold one) against each of the following:1.... Read more
Posted on 07 April 2013 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES -
Roasted Chicken with Lemon, Lavender and Fennel
When I was in my early elementary school years, I was convinced that one needed to do everything perfectly to move on to the next grade. Read more
Posted on 04 April 2013 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES -
Sesame and Chocolate Puppy Chow
The old and the new - this constitutes life.Old beliefs and new philosophies. Grandparents and newborns. Old hobbies and new interests. Old fossils and new... Read more
Posted on 31 March 2013 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES -
Lemony-Pepper Browned Butter Vinaigrette Pasta with Asparagus and Mushrooms
You know those people who are so nature-y....the ones who go on hikes instead of walks, who camp instead of staying in facilities with toilets, who bike and hav... Read more
Posted on 28 March 2013 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES -
Roasted Marrow Bones with Blood Oranges, Microbroccoli, and Vanilla Salt
These are unabashedly bones.A love of chicken wings did not come easily to either of us. To this day, I feel just a teensy bit icky about eating them. Read more
Posted on 24 March 2013 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES -
Almost Instant Banana, Chocolate, and Peanut Butter "Pudding"
Ugh, I hate those recipes that pretend to be one thing but in reality are nothing like it. I'm looking at you pureed cauliflower masquerading as fettucine... Read more
Posted on 21 March 2013 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES -
Sriracha-Glazed Bacon and Apple Scallion Sliders with Coconut Cashew Spread
It is funny how life has a way of making things disappear, only to reappear when you least expect it. After the hope has evaporated. And by life, I mean cats an... Read more
Posted on 17 March 2013 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES -
Homemade Cashew Butter
My mind is is filled with clouds. Some are stratus clouds, keeping running mental lists of groceries, chores and projects to complete, activities to do with Max. Read more
Posted on 14 March 2013 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES