Baked Tater Skins with Homemade Ranch Dressing

I hate wasting food…especially something as tasty and good for you as potato skins.

So tonight when Kemal was peeling potatoes for dinner, I baked the peels, and I’ll probably have them tomorrow morning for breakfast with some homemade ranch dressing that I whipped up.

The ranch dressing is super easy to make, and if you have … [read more]

How to Make Sour Cabbage (Sauerkraut)

When Kemal was growing up, he and his family made sour cabbage (sauerkraut) in the winter. They used the leaves of the cabbage to make a very popular Balkan entree called sarma. Sarma is sour cabbage leaves that are stuffed, rolled, and then cooked. It’s similar to stuffed grape leaves except instead of grape leaves, … [read more]