The Yellow Apron

Creating recipes for everyday.

Tuesday, July 30, 2024

Pesto Tilapia

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I did mention making half a gallon of pesto, right?  It's my new ketchup.  Which isn't a bad thing.  But sheesh, it takes up a lot o...
Saturday, July 27, 2024

Canning Asparagus

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Most people start their pressure canning journey with broth, maybe beans, or raw-pack meat if they're feeling adventurous.  I went for t...
Wednesday, July 24, 2024

Green Onion Pesto

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All right, that's it, these onions are never making seeds.  I left a couple, just in case, and pulled all the ones with really good gree...
Sunday, July 21, 2024

Almond and Cherry Layer Cake

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I haven't made a cake in ages, probably since the whole high blood sugar thing.  That seems to be under control, so I'm going for it...
Thursday, July 18, 2024

Whole Wheat Noodles

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I was going to make a whole elaborate pasta and veggie thing, then this happened: It isn't broken, but it hurts a lot.  Of all the stupi...
Monday, July 15, 2024

I Bought a Pressure Canner

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I have been considering whether I want to start pressure canning for a couple of years.  Many of the people I follow on social media do it. ...
Friday, July 12, 2024

Gozleme

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I went down a bit of a recipe rabbit hole and bookmarked a bunch of things to make.  Up first is a Turkish street food called gozleme.  No i...
Tuesday, July 9, 2024

Asparagus and Red Lentil Curry

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I had "bean curry" planned.  Asparagus was on sale.  Done.  Meal planning doesn't have to stifle creativity.  Knowing that I w...
Saturday, July 6, 2024

Date Chicken

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I wanted to use whole dates and date syrup in a braised chicken dish and googled the title above.  Almost every recipe that came up was eith...
Wednesday, July 3, 2024

I Didn't Plant This

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 Sorry there have been so many gardening posts the past couple of months.  I've been making the effort to do some kind of active gardeni...
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Lurker Smurf
Southern California, United States
I am a baker and freelance caterer who enjoys a cooking challenge. Using the stray items that collect in a pantry, fridge, or freezer has become my specialty. I like to take my inspiration from any cuisine I sample, even if my tweaking produces a less-than-authentic result.
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