Chicken, Food & Recipes, Salad |
Everybody in my family loves a big plate of chicken salad, I swear one of my stepdaughters can eat her body weight in curry chicken salad. Knowing any chicken salad I make will not go to waste I often experiment with new versions. My new creamy arugula chimichurri...
Food & Recipes, Veggies |
Wilted Swiss Chard Salad Sheet pan dinners are all the rage right now, and my Wilted Swiss Chard Salad with Roasted Potatoes and Cipollini Onions is a sheet pan salad that goes with anything from a simple baguette to a big ribeye. Thyme and garlic combine in this...
Deserts, Food & Recipes |
Chocolate and orange is one of my favorite flavor combinations, so this week when I was deciding on a desert to take to a dinner party, I decided to be selfish and make something I really like. I began by looking at a number of orange cake recipes, I selected one from...
Food & Recipes, Pasta, Veggies |
Fresh Tomato and Mushroom Arrabiata Pasta is a quick and easy pasta dish with tons of flavor! If you like heat this is for you. The spicy Tomato and Mushroom sauce can be tossed together on the stove top any night of the week and makes a great meatless Monday or...
Food & Recipes, Soups & Stews, Veggies |
Heaven to most kids might be tomato soup and a grilled cheese but as you get older Campbell’s and Kraft just aren’t as good as you remembered. That is why for years I have made creamy tomato soup from scratch, and this week I was looking at squash that need to be use...
Appetizer, Dips and Sauces, Food & Recipes |
I was recently invited by the Palm Beach Gardens location of the Spice and Tea Exchange to take part in a tasting party they were hosting to promote some of their spices. I created two dishes to give away at the party being held at the store. I wanted to focus on a...
Featured, Food & Recipes, Veggies |
I was recently invited by the Palm Beach Gardens location of the Spice and Tea Exchange to take part in a tasting party they were hosting to promote some of their spices. I created two dishes to give away at the party being held at the store. I wanted to focus on a...
Food & Recipes, Main Courses, Turkey |
I had a turkey hanging out in my freezer that I bought on sale and after roasting it I was a little disappointed in the breast meat, it was a bit bland. So the leftover turkey was lingering in the fridge, time for a repurpose! Leftover Turkey tacos were our Super Bowl...
Dips and Sauces, Food & Recipes, Veggies |
Pickled red onions are a great condiment for anything from a taco to a sandwich. I love having them in the fridge to add a bit of zip to any meal. This is a quick refrigerator pickle, so not shelf stable or a fermented pickle. They will keep for quite a while in the...
Beef, Food & Recipes, Main Courses |
Giveaway: Sous Vide Ribeye with Roasted Romaine and Seared Meyer Lemons Ever have a day when you don’t want to cook? Yep me too. So after serving cheese and salumi for dinner last night I awoke to a raw steak in the fridge. When I mentioned cooking the steak for blog...
Breakfast, Food & Recipes, Side dishes |
Sundays are all about brunch, and easy to make low effort dishes with lots of flavor are a must for any brunch lover. Whether you are recovering from a wild Saturday night or just lazing around the house waiting for football games to start brunch should be filling and...
Appetizer, Beef, Food & Recipes |
A meatball is a great versatile thing that can be everything from a main course to an appetizer. My Middle Eastern meatballs are very flavorful and everyone loves the complex spice mix. The Middle Eastern spice blend may seem like a lot of stuff, but I normally make a...