A Tasty New Twist on Cheesy Pasta and Chicken Thanks to One Ingredient Do you get tired of the endless chicken dinners? Me too! Chicken is great for many reasons: it’s healthy, it’s cheap, and it’s easy to cook. It can also get boring really fast, especially when you tend to rotate through many of [...]
Spooky Rotten Eggs Make Your Halloween Party Delightfully Devilish I love Halloween. I love the cooler air, the fun parties, the candy, and all the costumes! Because I love to entertain, Halloween is just another excuse to throw a big party, and I’m always looking for fun party food that I can serve up to [...]
Spookily Good Mummy Meatballs Are Perfect for Halloween Parties As always, I’m on the hunt for recipes that work for themed parties. One thing I love about autumn and winter is all the chance for throwing a fun themed party. From Halloween till Christmas, there are many ways to bring out your inner kid. Halloween [...]
Wow Your Guests with a Party Slider Twist on a Classic Monte Cristo I will never pass up a chance to try out some fancy cheese. There’s something about the words gruyere and muenster that draws me to a recipe faster than a moth to a flame. So when this recipe came up in my [...]
Break Out the Grill For This Argentinian Delicacy Is there anything better than a tasty grilled steak? I can’t think of a thing I’d rather have in the summer, or any time of the year really. At special events, steak is just a given in my family. But recently I started to notice that the [...]
This Summer Favorite Is Easy, Light, and Fast Have you ever been somewhere where the food was so amazing that you were sure you’d starve to death when you got back home? For me, New York City is that place. From the fancy dinner venues to the street food vendors, I can’t get enough of [...]
Easy Clean Up and Hearty Food Makes Any Weeknight Family Night Did you know that John Wayne loved casseroles? Me either. That may just be an urban legend but it’s one I’m choosing to embrace whole heartedly. If it was good enough for the Duke, it’s good enough for my family after all. This casserole [...]
A Vegetarian Favorite That You Can Make Yourself Most of the people in my household won’t touch a thing if I tell them it’s vegetarian. Meat eaters, the lot of them. But if I don’t tell them what’s going on, I can sometimes sneak in some delicious vegetarian options right under their noses. This recipe [...]
Enjoy the Bright Summery Flavors of This Fruit Salad Any Time of the Year Have you ever wished that you could find a side dish for a meal that wasn’t heavy on the carbs, but that wasn’t yet another bland vegetable? This one is a Midwestern favorite, but not everyone “gets it”. I know because [...]
It Takes Only One Minute to Cook Up This Summer Delicacy Now that fall is almost over and winter is nearly here, of course I am craving summer food more than anything. I can’t get enough of fresh seafood in the summer, especially freshly steamed clams. There’s just something about a clam that has just [...]