fish cakes on a platter with the herbal salad and thai sweet chili dipping sauce

Thai-Style Fish Cakes with Herbal Salad

Serve these flavorful, juicy and crisp Thai-style fish cakes with herbal salad as a light meal or appetizer. This succulent Thai fish cake recipe was inspired by a delicious meal at a famous NYC Thai restaurant with an award-winning cookbook author, JJ Goode in 2014. I have updated it to share again today. Ingredients White…

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Grapefruit Sorbet | 101 Cookbooks

Grapefruit Sorbet | 101 Cookbooks

Welcome! I’m Heidi – This site celebrates cooking, and aspires to help you integrate the power of lots of vegetables and whole foods into your everyday meals. The recipes you ‘ll find here are vegetarian, often vegan, written with the home cook in mind. This site has been my online “home base” for nearly twenty…

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wooden cutting board with balls of dough and a rolled out tortilla next to a matching wooden palote.

What is a Palote? (Mexican Rolling Pin)

This post may include affiliate links. As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases. A palote is simple rustic old wooden rolling pin (similar to this rolling pin). When my grandma passed away in 2004, my mom asked me if I wanted something that reminded me of her. I remember thinking, “All I want…

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Canning Granny: Good Fillings... Zucchini Mincemeat

Canning Granny: Good Fillings… Zucchini Mincemeat

Zucchini Mincemeat Found on allrecipes Original recipe makes 4 pintsIngredients· 6 cups peeled, chopped zucchini· 6 cups apples – peeled, cored and chopped· 2 cups raisins· 1 cup dried currants· 1 cup distilled white vinegar· 1 orange, juiced and zested· 2 cups brown sugar· 2 cups white sugar· 1 1/2 tablespoons ground cinnamon· 1/2 teaspoon…

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