We’ve been cutting back on burgers but every once in a while you just crave one…this one’s topped with brown sugar bacon and sharp provolone…a nice combination! And since it’s turkey it’s got to be just a wee bit healthier…Right?! Continue reading
I received a BIG box of farm-fresh vegetables…so big that we had an abundance of veggie meals day after day. Some of them made it into this tasty dish. Chunks of marinated chicken breasts, freshly diced zucchini, green beans, carrots, onion, red & yellow peppers and asparagus stir-fried and served over lo mein noodles with a deliciously thick broth…Be prepared to serve the family a second helping! Continue reading
When my husband works from home I have to come up with some clever lunches to keep him happy. This is one of his favorite salads – sometimes we’ll order it from a local restaurant, Blue Plate, and sometimes I’ll make it quick at home…It’s so easy to put together… Continue reading
I recently bought a jar of Lavender just to see what I could do with it… First up, a creamy smoothie with banana, Greek yogurt, honey and vanilla…delicious on its own but add a hint of Lavender and it goes ‘Pop’!! A great little breakfast treat or afternoon snack… Continue reading
Sometimes we head over to the Cinder Bar, a local eatery & bar for a quick bite to eat. I will usually order the Short Rib & Caramelized Onion Flatbread. It’s a really tasty pizza…so recently, when I had some leftover Vaca Frita I decided to make my version at home for lunch…delicious! It’s great for a tasty lunch or in place of Friday night’s pizza… Continue reading
What can I say about this dessert other than it’s so yummy! Everyone loves cookies…and ice cream…and when combined it’s a double delight! Make these the next time you need a sweet dessert and they’ll disappear in no time. Continue reading
Here’s another classic dish…Tortellini with Prosciutto & Peas…after doing a little bit of research I found that the tortellini noodle has an obscure history. The story goes that a beautiful woman stayed at an Inn in a small town in the Providence of Modena. The Innkeeper was so captivated by her beauty that during the night he peeked through the keyhole to her room and saw only her navel…inspiring him to create this noodle. Crazy story! Anyway, whoever created it – it’s a very tasty pasta, especially when paired with prosciutto, peas, cream & cheese… Continue reading
It’s Taco Tuesday! On today’s menu is a chicken taco with a kick! Seasoned ground chicken fills this yummy taco along with bacon, grilled poblano pepper, frijoles and queso blanco…quite the delight! Take a bite… Continue reading
Today I’m sharing a Meatless Meal…this is one of my favorites…I get it all the time when I see it on restaurant menus but in all honesty they’re so covered with sauce that it’s sometimes hard to taste the eggplant. When I make it at home I cook it with as little oil as possible and top it with just a smidge of sauce and cheese so the eggplant can shine… Continue reading
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