Paper Plate Gourmet : Dizee-Pop (Popcorn Made with Coconut Oil)
Ah…. Popcorn. A snack staple from my weight watcher days. Back then, I used the microwavable stuff – you know the one with the yellow kernels and the warning to not inhale the fumes. Well,...
View ArticlePaper Plate Gourmet : Avocado Toast
What can I say, I love a good avocado. While it is sometimes a struggle to get my family to eat something green, I am on this like white on rice. Most times all I need is a vessel for an avocado....
View ArticlePaper Plate Gourmet : Brussel Sprouts
Guess What. I love brussel sprouts. HA! Who ever thought they would hear THAT coming out of my mouth? Please pick your jaw up off the ground. I bought these at the Farmer’s Market by the office...
View ArticlePaper Plate Gourmet : The Best Microwave “Baked” Potato Ever!
Can my life be altered by a potato? Possibly. I love baked potatoes but never have the time to actually “bake” it. Usually, I just throw it in the good ol’ microwave wrapped in a paper towel....
View ArticlePaper Plate Gourmet : 5 Ingredient Lemon Chicken
I would like to introduce you to my Go-To Chicken. It’s simple, quick and yummy. My kind of chicken. I use it on salads, as the base for my chicken salad, or, most often, like this – served alone...
View ArticlePaper Plate Gourmet : Chicken Soup
You can call this everything but the kitchen sink chicken soup. Or maybe It’s-All-Good soup! Or Anything Goes Soup… you get the picture. It is C-O-L-D and I had a hankering for some soup, but knew...
View ArticlePaper Plate Gourmet : Easy Skillet Potato, Onions & Ham
When I make Potato and Eggs I generally leave out the eggs… What? Yup, you read that right. But it got a little boring eating only potatoes and onion. Until one fateful day when I got a little...
View ArticlePaper Plate Gourmet : “Mock” Banana Ice Cream
So, I will preface with the note that this does not ACTUALLY taste 100% like ice cream. It tastes like a banana with the consistency of gelato. (Hence the mustache… get it? It’s like a banana in...
View ArticleMove over Ben & Jerry’s – Snow Ice Cream
“Do you want to build a snowman?” sings Anna “No, I want to make snow ice cream!” replies Elsa. Have you seen Frozen? Obviously, this is not how this song goes… but it would be if I was involved. I...
View ArticleEasy French Toast Sticks
When I got married, I was so clueless about cooking I looked up how to boil water for pasta (when does the pasta go in? Do I add salt? How big should the pot be?). Unfortunately, the above is a true...
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