Greetings, dear meows! I hope this month is treating you well so far, and that your own creative spark is shining as bright as can be. I’m always cooking up and creating whimsical things that in terms of food isn’t necessarily anything one hasn’t seen before, but I always like to add a fun twist…
Tag: Recipes
Spicy Shrimp Tacos!
Greetings, dear meows! For the last Taco Tuesday in October ( only 2 months left of the year! ) I decided to lean into the 90 sumthin degree weather we’re having and made some yummy and spicy tacos. This is a quick and easy dish. It requires minimal prep if not making everything from scratch….
Rigatoni in Goat Cheese Cream Sauce.
Greetings, dear meows! I want to thank you all for the outpouring of well wishes and support regarding the release of my debut novel, The Creepy Culinary Adventures of Nia Luna and what a week it’s been! I’m back at it with cooking & posting so I wanted to drop off this delicious pasta dish…
Red Plum & Sour Cherry Galette with Pistachio Olive Oil Crumble
Greetings, dear meows! I think the title literally speaks for itself. There are fruit pies, and then there are galettes. It’s basically a French style free formed pie that can be either sweet or savory. Summer fruits are everywhere and I was asked to make some desserts for a tea party. And I knew I…
Broccoli Cheddar Frittata
Hello there, dear meows! Eggs aren’t just for the mornings… I enjoy a good breakfast type brunch, lunch or dinner. This one’s really quick, simple, and easy. It’s a lovely way to use up any vegetables, meats, and cheeses you might have as well! So what is a frittata, no one asked? 😹 It’s an…
Pork Schnitzel with Braised Cabbage & Apples
Hello, dear meows! With all that’s going on around us, one of the things that always brings me back to my center is cooking. I enjoy eating all different types of cuisine ( cause I’m a slob and love to eat… 😜 ) and can sometimes be a creature of habit as far as the…
Puerto Rican Style Roast Pork, Yellow Rice, Black Beans & Sweet Plantains!
Well hello, dear meows! Every now and then I lean heavily into my roots and what my ancestors are guiding me to do. In this case they were screaming at me to make some comfort food with those familiar flavors that is the base of most of my childhood and many others. I’m part Puerto…
Moroccan Chicken with Saffron Orzo & Chickpea Stew
Well hello, dear meows! I’ve been cooking up a storm this year, and this Mystic Meals creation was a huge hit. You’d think those chicken thighs would be the star of the show, but that stew took it to another level. So my focus here is to highlight the side dish that truly deserves center…
Apricot Salad!
Hello there, dear meows! To say that it’s been a while is an understatement! I’ve been busy cooking, working on a few projects, and gearing up for a big move! All great things, but admittedly had me distracted from blogging. I have quite the backlog of recipes, vids, and pics to share and since we’re…
Stuffed Cabbage!
Greetings, dear meows! I don’t know about you meows, but lately I’ve been craving some old school comfort food.. Stuffed Cabbage is one of those Mystic Meals that hits in all the right places. and because it’s relatively inexpensive to prepare, it’s a great dish to make any day of the week. It freezes well…
Mystic Meals: Stories, Wicked Flavor, Culinary Sorcery 