Peckish Sister's Profile

From: Central, FL USA

Joined: December 11th, 2010

About me: I have always liked to cook, particularly breads, fruits, vegetables, vegetarian, poultry and lamb dishes. After marriage we cooked together progressively more difficult dishes with him doing the meat, grilling and frying, and I did the "dough" and the same type of things I had before. After children we started cooking more simply. After discovering the cause of my frequent migraines was an evolving long list of chemicals and odd ingredients, I began getting back to cooking from basic ingredients, and found I could be well again. I also try to cooking from what I can get in season at the ever present fruit and vegetable stands.

Favorite cookbook: America's Test Kitchen / Cooks Illustrated Books


Latest review:

May 20th, 2020

Manchester Stew from Skinny Instant Pot & Slow Cooker Cookbook

I switched up the vegetables and canned beans to reflect what I had on hand. It was my very first use of the Insta pot and I was skeptical of the 3 minute cooking time since I had increased the amounts... read more >


recipe reviews (465)
book reviews (18)
useful review votes (420)

Peckish Sister's Useful Review Votes


265 recipe reviews were voted useful.

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(1 vote) Lamb, Tomato, Cinnamon and Steamed Pasta Chorba reviewed from: The Food Of Morocco

(1 vote) Lobster Roll reviewed from: The Food Network

(1 vote) Chicken Tagine with Prunes and Almonds in The Style of The Rif Mountains reviewed from: The Food Of Morocco

(1 vote) Fresh Tomato and Caper Salad reviewed from: The Food Of Morocco

(1 vote) Moroccan Dessert “Truffles” with Dates, Almonds, and Apples (Haroset) reviewed from: The Food Of Morocco

(1 vote) Tomatoes, Preserved Lemons, and Sweet Red Peppers reviewed from: The Food Of Morocco

(1 vote) "The Snake" (M'Hanncha) reviewed from: The Food Of Morocco

(1 vote) Two-Day Pre-Ferment with Garlic reviewed from: The Food Of Morocco

(1 vote) Berber Skillet Breads reviewed from: The Food Of Morocco

(1 vote) Cannellini Beans with Cabbage and Cumin Seeds reviewed from: The Savory Way

(1 vote) Smashed Red Potatoes with Cabbage reviewed from: The New York Times

(1 vote) Crisp Sesame-Semolina Flatbreads reviewed from: Wild Yeast

(1 vote) Molasses Spice Cookies reviewed from: The Complete America's Test Kitchen TV Show Cookbook

(1 vote) Paska Easter Bread reviewed from: Spark Recipes

(1 vote) Baker's Chocolate One Bowl Brownie Recipe reviewed from: cooks.com

(1 vote) Roasted Beet Salad with Beet Greens and Feta reviewed from: Epicurious

(1 vote) Spring Tonic Soup reviewed from: The Savory Way

(1 vote) Beet and Fresh Onion Salad reviewed from: The Savory Way

(1 vote) Dilled Barley Vegetable Soup reviewed from: Crockery Cookbook (Better Homes & Gardens)

(1 vote) Cubanelle Peppers Stuffed with Italian Chicken Sausage reviewed from: Diabetes Daily

(1 vote) Yellow Squash and Rice Tian reviewed from: The Savory Way

(1 vote) Lemon Parmesan Chicken reviewed from: Culinary Expressions

(1 vote) Great Big Tamal Roll with Chard reviewed from: Rick Bayless's Mexican Kitchen: Capturing the Vibrant flavors of a World-Class Cuisine

(1 vote) Picadillo-Stuffed Japenos reviewed from: Rick Bayless's Mexican Kitchen: Capturing the Vibrant flavors of a World-Class Cuisine

(1 vote) Coffee Bubble Ring reviewed from: cooks.com

(1 vote) Ripe Plantain Turnovers with Fresh Cheese Filling reviewed from: Rick Bayless's Mexican Kitchen: Capturing the Vibrant flavors of a World-Class Cuisine

(1 vote) Chocolate Cherry Dump Cake reviewed from: 30 Delicious Dump Cake Recipes

(1 vote) Apple Dump Cake reviewed from: 30 Delicious Dump Cake Recipes

(1 vote) Gazpacho reviewed from: The New Moosewood Cookbook (Mollie Katzen's Classic Cooking)

(1 vote) Lemon Blueberry Dump Cake reviewed from: 30 Delicious Dump Cake Recipes

(1 vote) Black Forest Dump Cake reviewed from: 30 Delicious Dump Cake Recipes

(1 vote) Grated Carrot Salad reviewed from: Once Upon a Chef

(1 vote) Honey Garlic Chicken Wings reviewed from: The Kitchen Is the Heart of the Home Cookbook

(1 vote) Posole reviewed from: Best Slow Cooker Cookbook Ever: Versatility and Inspiration for New Generation Machines

(1 vote) Clara's Chocolate Torte reviewed from: America's Best Lost Recipes: 121 Heirloom Recipes Too Good to Forget

(1 vote) Red Cooked Ribs reviewed from: Best Slow Cooker Cookbook Ever: Versatility and Inspiration for New Generation Machines

(1 vote) Stuffed Date Bars reviewed from: Better homes and gardens homemade cookies cook book

(1 vote) Cherry Clafouti reviewed from: Mediterranean Harvest: Vegetarian Recipes from the World's Healthiest Cuisine

(1 vote) Easy Polenta reviewed from: Mediterranean Harvest: Vegetarian Recipes from the World's Healthiest Cuisine

(1 vote) Doctor’s Baiana reviewed from: Mediterranean Harvest: Vegetarian Recipes from the World's Healthiest Cuisine

(1 vote) Arugula, Pear and Walnut Salad reviewed from: The Best Vegetarian Recipes: From Greens to Grains, from Soups to Salads: 200 Bold Flavored Recipes

(1 vote) Pasta with Cherry Tomatoes, Feta and Herbs reviewed from: The Best Vegetarian Recipes: From Greens to Grains, from Soups to Salads: 200 Bold Flavored Recipes

(1 vote) Fresh Goat Cheese and Olive Calzone Filling reviewed from: Great Breads: Home-Baked Favorites from Europe, the British Isles & North America

(1 vote) Escargot Puffs reviewed from: The Pie and Pastry Bible

(1 vote) Veracruz-Style Beans and Rice reviewed from: Mexican Light: Exciting, Healthy Recipes from the Border and Beyond

(1 vote) Thick and Chewy Double-Chocolate Cookies reviewed from: The Complete America's Test Kitchen TV Show Cookbook

(1 vote) Yeasted Indian Flatbread (Naan) reviewed from: Great Breads: Home-Baked Favorites from Europe, the British Isles & North America

(1 vote) Carrot Coconut Bread reviewed from: Blue Ribbon Breads

(1 vote) Curried Butternut Squash and Apple Soup reviewed from: From Rhode Island Gardens to Your Table: Recipes from URI Master Gardeners

(1 vote) Cinnamon-Apricot Salmon reviewed from: Culinary Expressions