Shrimp Salad is the perfect lunch or light dinner during the hot summer nights. Full of flavor and so easy to prepare, you’ll be making this all through the summer and may even throughout the year. I like pretty much most seafood but shrimp has to be my all time favorite. It’s so easy to […]
Fruit & Nut Butter Bars
Chewy and buttery Fruit & Nut Butter Bars are the perfect treat for your next get together or for a midday snack. It’s going to be hard to eat just one of these so plan ahead when making these butter bars. Have you ever had a bunch of ingredients leftover after a holiday and you […]
Spaghetti Pie
Spaghetti Pie is a combination of lasagne and pizza and is the perfect midweek meal for the family. A combination of marinara, pasta, pizza toppings and lots of cheese; what’s not to like about it! I have been making Spaghetti Pie since my early days of marriage. It’s so easy and actually a little fun […]
Sheet Pan Roasted Salmon & Veggie Teriyaki
This easy sheet pan dinner could easily become a regular for your family. It’s super easy and comes together in no time. Sheet Pan Roasted Salmon & Veggies Teriyaki is a delicious way to serve your family vegetables and fish even to those persnickety eaters. The teriyaki sauce is quite easy to make and really […]
Kofte w/ Creamy Feta Sauce (Turkish Meatballs)
Kofte or Turkish Meatballs are perfect served with a pita or flatbread (as a sandwich) or over rice pilaf. And do not forget the Creamy Feta Sauce to complete the meal. What is Kotfe? Kotfe is a Turkish meatball. What differentiates between the meatballs we all are used to is the typical spice/herb blend that […]
Malted Chocolate Chip Cookies
Malted Chocolate Chip Cookies are quick and easy to make and absolutely delish! Packed with oats and chocolate chips with a hint of malt, this will be your next ‘go to’ cookie. Why I love this cookie. . . When I was little, I remember my mom making malted milkshakes for us. I thought it […]
Mushroom Stroganoff
Mushroom Stroganoff is the perfect meal for Meatless Mondays or looking to trim red meat out of your diet. Mushrooms are full of umami flavor and so ‘meaty’ in texture, they are the perfect substitute for meat. And with so many varieties of mushrooms on the market, you can really get creative with your dishes. […]
Chicken & Wild Rice Soup
Chicken & Wild Rice Soup is a soup that is so flavorful and fulfilling, that you will definitely want more than one bowl. That is how good it is!! Soups always seem to be intimidating to make, but they really are quite easy to prepare. Having all your ingredients ready to go will make the […]
Shrimp & Corn Chowder
Shrimp & Corn Chowder is a hearty one-pot meal that is easy to make and takes no time at all to prepare. What is a chowder? It’s a thick soup made with milk and/or cream and a roux to thicken the soup. Add veggies and/or seafood and you have a thick and creamy chowder. What […]
Cranberry Orange Muffins
Cranberry Orange Muffins are a little taste of the holidays. The sweet citrus and the tart cranberries will be a hit at your next breakfast or brunch. One of my favorite flavor combinations is cranberry and orange. I make a holiday punch with these combinations and it’s a family favorite. So I was definitely excited […]