Category Archives: Uncategorized

Brilliant Kale Salad

Posted on November 1, 2016 by debspots

How do you feel about the color red? As I photographed this post, I realized I have a lot of mixed feelings about it, myself. I’ve been told I look good in red, that it is a good color to … Continue reading →

Posted in appetizer, easy, entertaining, gluten free, healthy, low carb, paleo, pottery, salad, side, side dish, thanksgiving, Uncategorized, vegan, vegetarian | Tagged christmas, family, holiday, lunch, party, red | 6 Comments

Mindfulness Crackers

Posted on October 24, 2016 by debspots

Recipe testing is a challenge when you’re cooking for one! I’m not one of those cooks who eats a bowl of cereal for dinner when no one else is around, but I don’t make lasagna, either. As you probably … Continue reading →

Posted in baked, bread, breakfast, brunch, gluten free, healthy, lunch, snack, snacks, trail food, travel food, Uncategorized, vegan | Tagged cracker, flatbread | 2 Comments

Caramel Apple Upside Down Cookie Tart

Posted on October 15, 2016 by debspots

“What would you do if you lost your favorite thing”? I still remember exactly where I was sitting, in health class in my sophomore year of high school, when the teacher asked that question. What I thought was: I’d … Continue reading →

Posted in baked, baked goods, breakfast, brunch, dessert, snack, sweets, thanksgiving, Uncategorized, vegetarian | Tagged apple, cookie, crust, pie, tart, tart tatin, upside down | 17 Comments

Unstuffed Cabbage, The Sequel

Posted on October 9, 2016 by debspots

I published a recipe for “deconstructed” stuffed cabbage here on the blog in November of 2014; it was DebsPots 8th blog post. Please don’t click on the blog link!! The recipe is fine, though I’ve tweaked it a bit. But … Continue reading →

Posted in braise, chicken, dinner, easy, family, gluten free, healthy, kid friendly, low carb, main, main course, one pot meals, paleo, poultry, Uncategorized, weeknight | Tagged apples, cancer, chicken, fall, stew, turkey | Leave a comment

Spicy Mango Salad

Posted on September 23, 2016 by debspots

I’m just a teeny bit mortified about this post. You know I’m all about local, seasonal, and organic. And this month, the produce here at the farms is ah-mazing! This week, I should be giving you a recipe for something … Continue reading →

Posted in easy, fruit, low carb, salad, side, side dish, side dishes, simple recipes, Uncategorized, vegan, vegetable, vegetarian | Tagged asian, gluten free, mango, spicy, thai, vegan | 8 Comments

Yogurt Bark

Posted on September 16, 2016 by debspots

The hummingbirds arrive in here in our woods on Brian’s birthday, May 2; they leave on Megan’s birthday, September 18. I fill the feeder in this week before their departure knowing that my nectar will provide fuel for their … Continue reading →

Posted in breakfast, brunch, chocolate, dessert, easy, gluten free, healthy, low carb, simple recipes, snack, treats, Uncategorized, vegetarian | Tagged dairy, frozen yogurt, fruit, nuts, refined sugar free, yogurt | 4 Comments

Quichetatta

Posted on September 6, 2016 by debspots

We start out together, but after about 1/4 mile, I signal him to take the lead. He is a foot taller than me, and has an easy, lopey stride that will allow him to finish the five mile race in … Continue reading →

Posted in baked goods, baking, breakfast, brunch, eggs, entertaining, entree, family, kid friendly, lunch, main, main course, main courses, main dish, supper, supper, main courses, Uncategorized, vegetarian | Tagged brunch, eggs, make ahead, party, recipe, vegetarian | 10 Comments

Naan

Posted on August 12, 2016 by debspots

It’s been at least a year since Ashley asked me for the recipe for naan, the traditional Indian flatbread I make regularly. It was on my list of future posts and last week I realized that my dear young friend … Continue reading →

Posted in baked, baked goods, bread, breakfast, lunch, side, side dish, side dishes, snacks, Uncategorized, vegetarian | Tagged crust, make ahead, pizza, recipe, vegetarian | 6 Comments

Wood Roasted Chicken with Bread Salad

Posted on August 4, 2016 by debspots

Sometimes the things we love horrify our children. As a new, make-it-from-scratch mama living in a town full of apple orchards, I made my babies homemade applesauce as their first foods. They spit it out then, are still … Continue reading →

Posted in chicken, dinner, entertaining, family, main course, main courses, main dish, poultry, roasted, salad, supper, supper, main courses, Uncategorized | Tagged chicken, copycat, Judy Rodgers, smoked, Zuni | 7 Comments

Butterless Butter Chicken

Posted on July 21, 2016 by debspots

Butter chicken was Brian’s idea in the first place. I’d never even heard of it. When he was a sophomore at GWU, he described a new Indian dish he’d tried at one of his favorite takeout places. At the time, … Continue reading →