I cook all the time with bell peppers - in eggs, sautéed with onions and stuffed into a pita, in soups - and

Some roasted vegetables have been a favorite of mine for ages - roasted brussels sprouts, roasted winter squas

Ok, I'm fudging here. What you see in the photo is actually made with Trader Joe's Le Delice de Bourgogne chee

Paleo Cabbage Soup is easy, nutritious, and chock full of all kinds of vegetable. Great as a side dish or main

Green Chile Cheeseburger Queso is that perfect party dip guaranteed to be a hit - a combination of classic que

Never heard of guasaca before? I just discovered it. This guacamole is possibly my favorite variation on the 

Ready for that Super  Bowl party? These are very easy to make, can be assembled ahead of time, and are really

Got a Super Bowl party planned? This makes a great party appetizer, perfect in little sandwiches, on crackers,

Here's one of my all-time favorite recipes. I looove the eggplant in my favorite Thai restaurant, and this is

When this beef was done, I shredded it up with 2 forks and it was so tender it fell apart. Right away I made t

This is a very simple, scrumptious and elegant dish. It's adapted from a favorite served at Sweet Pea's Cafe

An amazingly simple condiment that can be served many ways to make anything from a basic chip dip to an elegan

Whoa! This one goes to the top of the list. I took it to a Mother's Day party on Sunday & it was pronounce

Favorite appetizers just perfect for that game day party. Only 4 ingredients, simple to make and always a hit.

A classic and easy casserole with zucchini, cream cheese, green chiles, and a cracker topping

An easy appetizer full of flavor and quick to make, great for parties

Slightly tangy, a bit spicy, a little sweet, with a bit of crunch, this is my all time favorite way to have bl

A wonderful, memorable, sweet-hot dish that's just perfect for Thanksgiving.

Easy, very flavorful, a family favorite. Use frozen hash browns to make it super-quick to prepare

Very easy, very popular dip, perfect for any get-together.

A light refreshing and healthy soup, great as a side with almost anything.

A spicy salsa with a unique character, 1st place Salsa winner at the 2014 Denver Chili Fest.

A very good guacamole recipe with nice balance of flavors and textures, also a good foundation for experimenti

Very simple, elegant, flavorful - this is the kind of appetizer where you can keep the ingredients on hand and

A robust, filling and flavorful combination of fresh corn, peppers, tomatoes and black beans with a tangy dres

A tangy, flavorful soup with a fresh corn taste perfect for summer.

A totally decadent, lucious and easy to make version of bread pudding, made with Kings Hawaiian bread

An easy, healthy dish - I make variations of this frequently, just using different vegetables.

adapted from Ree Drummond http://thepioneerwoman.com/cooking/2011/01/beef-stew-with-beer-and-paprika/

A very rich, Southwestern corn dish from Amarillo, Texas.

Easy way to serve fajitas at home, a popular dish with nearly everyone.

A very easy, popular salsa that can be used to enhance all kinds of dishes.

An elegant spicy cool salad full of complementary flavors

A simple, popular, and easy to customize breakfast dish or appetizer.

Flavorful pulled pork easy to adjust heat level by adding some of the chiles back in after shredding. Great fo

A very popular dish in Colorado, this is either eaten out of the bowl or used to smother burritos.