Quick Weeknight Meals: Hawaiian Chicken Bowls
We love bowl meals at my house, because they are super easy, customizable for each individual, and (usually) a healthy choice. This week I fixed these yummy barbecue chicken bowls […]
Corvina with Zucchini and Beans in Tomato Broth
Fish is a staple at our house – good fish. I’m pretty picky when it comes to buying it – I flat out will not purchase or eat tilapia, and […]
Put a Cherry On Top
My husband and I have a joke about pies – fruit pies that is. Years ago, when he had his wisdom teeth removed, we were walking through the grocery store […]
Turkey, Sweet Potato and Spinach Bowls
We’ve been traveling a lot lately, and dining out a lot. And, dining out means not only eating stuff you normally wouldn’t eat, but eating too much of it. After […]
Summer Salads: Jicama Snow Pea Slaw
Coleslaw: (from the Dutch term koolsla meaning ‘cabbage salad’), also known as cole slaw or slaw, is a salad consisting primarily of finely-shredded raw cabbage with a salad dressing, commonly either […]
Vietnamese Beef Rice Noodle Bowls
These bowls were so good! It’s an easy, healthy meal and perfect for a summer evening. I used very thinly sliced beef (sirloin) and marinated it for about 4-5 hours […]
Summer Salads: Spinach Strawberry with Jasmine Rice
One of my favorite things about summertime meal planning is coming up with salads. There are endless options and combinations, but it seems that a lot of folks (myself included) […]
Chicken Salad for Chip
If you’ve ever watched The Barefoot Contessa, you know that Ina Garten often prepares her favorite foods for her husband, Jeffrey on her show. In fact her latest cookbook is called […]
Gluten-Free Chocolate Chip Pecan Bars
OK, guys, these cookie bars come from a mix; all you add is butter, eggs, vanilla, chocolate chips and pecans. They are so easy to whip up and so good! […]
Easy Weeknight Meals: Asian Inspired Veggie-Noodle Soup and Tuna Steaks
I simply love Asian flavors. I think if I had to pick a favorite regional flavor, it would be Thai. We’re very lucky to have an outstanding Thai restaurant in […]
Weeknight Dinner: French Green Bean Chicken Rollups
Chicken roll-ups are a fun way to eat your veggies. I usually use a spinach and goat cheese filling, but I wanted to do something with some green beans I […]
One Pot Meals: Meatballs, Tomatoes and White Bean Rice
A few years back, I invested in a nice enamel coated cast iron dutch oven. Well, actually, first I bought a cheap-o one from a large box store, then I […]
