Baked Eggs in Asparagus Sweet Onion Nests
with Gorgonzola & Havarti cheeses and fresh Thyme A lovely savory breakfast with baked eggs, asparagus and cheese. What’s more comforting in the morning than a baked egg? Add some toast and you are...
View ArticleImpossibly Creamy Baked Sausage Mac n Cheese
Adapted slightly from Momtastic who adapted her recipe from Mark Bittman. The creamy cheese sauce on this macaroni & cheese is made with a very surprising ingredient. I was really intrigued the...
View ArticleLucky Bucket Pot Roast with Baby Bellas
Last weekend we went up to visit my family for Easter. We spent Saturday with the family, but came back home on Saturday night so that my kids would have time with their dad for the occasion. I was...
View ArticleSuper Simple Cheesy Chicken Artichoke Dip
There are times when you need a little simplicity. I’ve been having that sort of life for the past several weeks as we try to squeeze in appointments, last-minute summer vacations, and work in the...
View ArticleRoasted Eggplant & Tomato Soup with Fresh Herbs
This is a treasured soup for me … I have made it before (in similar form), but last time I made it I used yellow tomatoes and cream. I immediately fell in love with the taste of the soup, but the...
View ArticleTriple A Dip (Avocado Asiago & Artichoke)
I’ve had the munchies something fierce the past couple days. I have just wanted something crunchy, salty, something to take my mind off things, to quell this nervous energy that is coursing my veins....
View ArticleRicotta Fig Crostini with Pecans
Adapted from White on Rice Couple A super simple little appetizer that’s beautiful, elegant and tastes amazing. It’s perfect with a glass of wine at the end of a hard day, or to serve to guests when...
View ArticleSavory Mandarin Sunshine Pizza #DoleRose
A savory spin on fruit pizza that is just bursting with colors and flavors. Juicy tropical fruits resting on a bed of caramelized onions and sage, topped with crumbled marinated feta and crunchy...
View ArticleGerman Onion Soup {Zwiebelsuppe}
The blonde cousin of French Onion Soup, this German Onion Soup (or Zwiebelsuppe as they would say in Germany) uses chicken or vegetable broth rather than beef broth and the subtle flavors of nutmeg and...
View ArticleCheddar Chicken Broccoli Rice Casserole
and a tribute to an incredible woman … There was this amazing woman at work … her name was Wanda. You could go to Wanda with any question about just about anything in our software and she knew just...
View ArticleSlow Cooker Spiced Pulled Pork in Wine
I’m doing the food for a food and wine tasting event this week and we decided the theme this month is spring salads. I gave my wine store friend a selection of salads to choose from and one of the...
View ArticleBetter than Rotisserie Crockpot Chicken
Adapted slightly from Cooking on the Ranch who got the recipe from The Unorthodox Epicure (I am sad that I cannot locate his version of the recipe!) The other day, when Cooking on the Ranch posted this...
View ArticleCorned Beef & Cabbage Stew
Adapted from Family Fresh Meals I recently made a great big hunk of corned venison. Corned venison tastes very much like corned beef, really, so don’t be too concerned if you don’t have venison in your...
View ArticleTurkey Wild Rice Soup
Creamy yet healthy, this turkey wild rice soup transforms leftovers into a dreamy hot bowl of comfort and deliciousness. I came home from Christmas with some special treasures … you might think I mean...
View ArticleHoney Orange Thyme Marinated Cheddar
Adapted slightly from A Nutritionist Eats Creamy aged cheddar marinated in a touch of honey, extra virgin olive oil, and a little garlic with a hint of orange and a light dance of red pepper. It’s a...
View ArticleZoodles with Parmesan Mushroom Meatballs
Adapted slightly from Cooktoria A healthy, delicious meatless dish made from mushrooms, zucchini (ok, I used yellow squash), and a bit of cheese and breadcrumbs that is surprisingly convincing at...
View ArticleLemon Garlic Butter Chicken
Adapted just slightly from Moore or Less Cooking The other night my kids were wanting chicken, but we couldn’t make our go-to recipe easy honey Teriyaki chicken because we were out of honey … what to...
View ArticleEasy Healthy Meatball Stroganoff
A quick healthy stovetop recipe you can have on the table in less than 30 minutes! Adapted from AllRecipes Use pre-made meatballs (store-bought or your own homemade meatballs) to get healthy,...
View ArticleVenison (or Beef) Shawarma
with lemon tahini yogurt sauce … adapted from Mama’s Lebanese Cuisine If you remember the movie The Avengers, they were talking about Shawarma throughout the movie and if you stayed until the very...
View ArticleHoliday Quinoa Kale Salad
with apples, dried cranberries, toasted pecans, pomegranate arils, crumbled feta and a light honey white wine vinaigrette It’s Christmas Day and I hope you are spending time with loved ones right now...
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