Vietnamese Spring Rolls

Vietnamese Spring Rolls

This year, I gave up flour for Lent.  That means goodbye cookies, cakes, bread, and pasta.  Hello rice and potatoes!  I'm surprised by how many delicious dishes I am able to eat without breaking Lent.  One of my favorites -  Vietnamese spring rolls.  I always order these when I go out to a Vietnamese restaurant. [...]

Scalloped Potatoes

Scalloped Potatoes

Potatoes Au Gratin has got to be my favorite potato dish.  But typically the recipe calls for at least a cup of cheese.  This scalloped potatoes recipe has the creaminess of Potatoes Au Gratin, but without the excess calories.  This recipe mimics the creaminess and thickness of Au Gratin potatoes by making a roux that [...]