By now you have probably figured out that I am all about cooking with the freshest ingredients available. Although you could make this Greek salad any time of the year since all of the ingredients are available at the supermarket, it will not taste nearly as wonderful as using vegetables that you have grown or […]
Fresh Tomatoes, Cucumber and Onions Salad with Feta Read Post »
When you hit up a street fair or amusement park, what food stand do you hit up first? For me, it’s always the frozen lemonade stand. Followed by the dough-boy cart, and then maybe a slice of pizza, I make sure to grab a few pieces of taffy…etc, etc. But now, I can skip the long lines and
Homemade Frozen Lemonade (3 Ways) Read Post »
I love to plan meals based on what I find at the market or farmers market. This is the only way to enjoy meals with the freshest in season ingredients and you spend less money when you cook with ingredients that are on sale that week. I shop and plan at the same time. Once
Healthy Sauteed Green Cabbage Read Post »
There are two meals in our household that get the highest of reviews (reviews are judged by the number of times that P signs “more” and how many times my husband gets up for seconds) – lasagna and stuffed shells. Honestly, I’m not even sure why I’ve never thought of putting the two together. Until
Lasagna Stuffed Shells Read Post »
Calling all chocolate lovers! Here is a simple recipe for you. Easy Cocoa Dip!! It’s heaven in a bowl. All you need a graham crackers as shown in the photo, or dip your strawberries or apple slices in the chocolate. What about pretzels??? Ahh……the possibilities are endless. This super EASY Cocoa Dip would be perfect
I call this a shrimp dip recipe and I always serve it as an appetizer but it is also very much like a shrimp salad. If I ever wanted to serve it as a shrimp salad, I would leave the shrimp whole or just cut them in half. I came up with this recipe many years ago
Delectable Shrimp Dip Recipe Read Post »
I absolutely love fried chicken. I rarely have it out so I do the next best thing. I re-create a healthy fried chicken recipe at home. You can even make this healthier by removing the skin first but I have to admit that I do not. A few years ago I discovered another way to
Healthy Oven Fried Chicken Read Post »
Paella is such a wonderful collection of various ingredients and what you include is entirely up to you. This paella recipe is a combination of calamari, chicken, and sausage for the main ingredients. The mixture of flavors is awesome! It is a special meal and requires more work than a typical meal that you have
Calamari, Chicken, and Sausage Paella Read Post »
If you are looking for a delicious oven roasted chicken thigh recipe, I’m sure you will enjoy this one! The chicken always comes out so tender and the flavor is outstanding. If you want to make a big hit with your family, you cannot go wrong with this oven roasted chicken recipe. Roast chicken thighs
Oven Roasted Chicken Thighs Read Post »
This is one of those simple recipes that not only tastes great but looks great too! The potatoes come apart and they are like individual crunchy oven fried potatoes without the bother of turning them. They take up a lot less space in the pan, so you can just add more potatoes if you have
Crunchy Fanned Potatoes Read Post »
