Salmon is a great protein source – quick to cook, lots of good fat, tastes great with all sorts of add-ons. Every time I make it I tell myself that I need to cook it more regularly! Here’s a super easy, super fast, very delicious recipe. Great for the grill or the oven! Ingredients Salmon
May the leprechauns be near you, To spread luck along your way. And may all the Irish angels, Smile upon you St. Patrick’s Day. Irish Blessing Although I’m not Irish…I do love me some delish Irish dishes! So when St. Patty’s Day comes around, I bring out a few of my fav’s & get to
Spring Break is just around the corner…and that often means travel! If you’re like me, I HATE to get caught on the road without a few good food options to tide me over. Frankly, there’s nothing worse than being hangry & wishing for better choices than the convenience store corndogs rolling around on that warmer
Now that I’ve cut back a bit on my pasta intake (down from 2-3 times per week to about 1x every 2-3 weeks!), I really look forward to a great pasta dinner. One of my absolute favorite dishes is Spaghetti alla Carbonara. It has high-quality protein, is super-fast to make & satisfyingly delicious! Ingredients 1/4 c
Pho – so warm, so cozy, so healthful, so delish, so surprisingly easy! While that tasty broth does take a bit of time to simmer & develop flavor, the actual cooking part is pretty darn straightforward. This recipe is the perfect thing to make on a cold winter weekend afternoon! Serves 6-8 Ingredients Broth 1
I love me a good chocolate chip cookie! And back in my younger days, Mrs. Field’s cookies were the gold standard. Years ago, a good friend of mine gave me what she claimed was Mrs. Field’s famous chocolate chip cookie recipe. I LOVE this recipe…and I have no reason to believe that it isn’t Mrs. Field’s!
My slow cooker – one of the workhorses of my kitchen. There’s nothing nicer (or frankly more convenient) than putting a bunch of ingredients in at the start of the day, turning it on, leaving it, & then coming home to the fabulous smell of dinner. Try this beef stew for a delish cold weather
Recently I made a commitment to eat more veggies. I mean…really…what dietary rec’s out there tell you to eat LESS veggies?? None!!! 🙂 One solution set I decided on was to add a BIG salad at dinner. And, in order to make it even tastier, I began topping it with homemade salad dressing (store-bought dressings are often
Weeknight dinners are always a challenge for me…especially when I have evening swim lessons scheduled. Dinners have to be simple, come together fast, yet be tasty. That’s a tall order, for sure! Luckily boneless pork chops perfectly fit these parameters. This recipe is definitely one of my go-to’s! Ingredients 4 boneless pork chops, thin or thick
After the richness of holiday food & drink, I look forward to simple, basic, straight-forward healthful meals. White Chicken Chili made in the slow cooker meets all my requirements for January cooking – it’s warm, satisfying, tasty, healthy AND easy! Pair it with a delish cornbread & a salad & dinner is good-to-go! Serves 6