I learned creative cooking from my mother. Or maybe I should say, I often observed my mother cooking creatively. I don’t think it is something that can be taught; one has to have a natural ability to be able to do so. There are some people who should just follow a recipe and be done with it. My high school home economics teacher showed our class how to make homemade pizza. For the crust, she used a boxed hot roll…..
It is hard to realize that October is almost over. However, there is still time to enjoy National Pizza Month. In recent months, I have enjoyed a recipe I found on a package of naan (Indian flatbread). Of course, I modified the ingredients to suit my own taste; those changes are reflected in Tasty Chicken and Cheese Pizza. I have tried both homemade pesto sauce and a purchased variety. While I prefer the homemade kind, the other is much quicker…..