Food and Family
Simple and Savory Eggplant “Meatballs”
One day last winter Simple and Savory Eggplant “Meatballs” became a staple in my kitchen. I must confess that for a moment I was in…
Pasta with Creamy Beet Sauce
Pasta with Creamy Beet Sauce will excite your senses and comfort your soul. On one hand, there is the sweetness of the roasted beets and…
Cod in Vegetable Tomato Sauce
Baked Cod in Vegetable Tomato Sauce has been a staple in my Mom’s kitchen since I was a kid. I have adopted and updated the…
Easy Smoky Brussels Sprouts
I have always loved these Easy Smoky Brussels Sprouts, but the passion for this vegetable was not shared by my family. This recipe is an…
Warm and Cheesy Spinach Bites
My Warm and Cheesy Spinach Bites feature asiago, mozzarella, and cream cheese. The aromatic touch of nutmeg is trully “worth its weight in gold”. The…
A Short Missive on Our Love Affair with Grilled Cheese
Bread, cheese, and fire. That’s all it takes to create one of the most transcendent sandwiches ever conceived. The humble grilled cheese is a platonic…
Pumpkin Pie Oatmeal
Everyone deserves a warm and creamy breakfast like this pumpkin pie oatmeal. My ultimate breakfast treat is served with a splash of cream, walnuts, and…
Fantastic Shredded Pumpkin Pie
This Fantastic Shredded Pumpkin Pie is an excellent option for those few of us who do not enjoy the traditional pumpkin pie. Fresh pumpkin is…
Hanna’s Chicken Stew
Fresh ingredients, simple preparation, and delicious flavors will make this chicken stew your family classic. If skipping mashed potatoes, make sure to serve this stew…
Slip into a Bowl of Comfort: The Top Five Most Popular Soups
Soup is the perfect fall food. It’s warm and flavorful, chock full of perfect bite-sized bits. It’s like a hot tub for your mouth. You…
Roasted Beet, Sweet Potato with Goat Cheese Salad
As the summer approaches, so are the cookouts, pool parties, picnics, family reunions, and casual get-togethers. Regardless of which of these events you plan to…
Herbaceous Seafood Skewers with Garlic and Lemon
Light, luxurious, and luscious. These seafood skewers are special enough for company, yet quick and easy to prepare for a weeknight dinner. This is the…
Easy Culinary Beet Salad
You will love this Easy Culinary Beet Salad recipe for its ease of execution and the highly flavorful payoff. This salad is garlicky, sweet, and…
Easy Caramel Ice Cream
Easy Caramel Ice Cream requires only three ingredients. No need for special equipment. No cooking. No churning. Just a hand mixer and a dream. Customize…
Fresh and Simple Strawberry Jam
For me, Fresh and Simple Strawberry Jam defines summer. That bright red color, juicy texture, sweetness, and the aroma will make you fall in love. …