Category Archives: what’s cooking

pretty veggie meal plan

I post quite a few vegetarian/vegan meals to my personal insta stories with many leading to messages like “can you send me the recipe?” or “you can freeze that?”. Being the efficient person that I am, (because at almost 43 … Continue reading

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summer dishes

I think Father’s Day is in June because men love to grill and there is no better season for such an activity than summer! Below you’ll find a handful of recipes that I know the father in our home would … Continue reading

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caprese orzo salad

A sure fire way to fill bellies without a lot of fuss is to go the pasta salad route. Almost every party I throw has a bowl of pasta salad sitting somewhere. If you are thinking… “Pasta salad is pretty … Continue reading

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baked black bean flautas

This time of year the crunchy black bean taco post always receives a surge of traffic. It is one of PPJ’s most popular food posts in general, come Cinco de Mayo it is the most popular food post. A few … Continue reading

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black bean burgers

For at least 2 years I have wanted to post a black bean burger recipe. The only problem was I had yet to nail a recipe that I absolutely loved. That is until now. The thing about black bean burgers … Continue reading

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