Grains, Legumes, and Nuts Archives - A Food Lover's Delight

Mushroom Pappardelle

January 9, 2020 The Food Lover 0

Mushroom Pappardelle. Mushrooms are very meaty and provide that “umami” flavor that everyone seems to be seeking these days. As everyone knows by now, my […]

Build Your Own Ultimate Nachos Bar

December 9, 2019 The Food Lover 0

Build Your Own Ultimate Nachos Bar. For your next party, wow your guests with something more unique than a regular finger food spread. You can […]

Ultimate Taco Salad

October 1, 2019 The Food Lover 0

Ultimate Taco Salad. Who doesn’t love a good taco salad? Taco Tuesday is a weekly excuse for me to eat more Mexican-style food. The taco […]

Roasted Vegetables top Roasted Red Pepper Hummus on a Naan Flatbread

Roasted Vegetable Naan Flatbread with Red Pepper Hummus

September 22, 2019 The Food Lover 0

Roasted Vegetable Naan Flatbread with Red Pepper Hummus. Sometimes I experiment with items on hand and I come up with a colorful and tasty dish. […]

Mexican Rice

August 29, 2019 The Food Lover 0

Mexican Rice — also known as Spanish Rice — is a quick weeknight side dish to grilled meats or the usual Tex Mex fare. Rice […]

Shrimp Pesto Linguine

August 28, 2019 The Food Lover 0

Shrimp Pesto Linguine. As you are aware, I love to make my own pesto. Pesto is a mixture of herbs, nuts, olive oil, garlic and […]

Easy Lunchbox Recipes

June 24, 2019 The Food Lover 0

Easy Lunchbox Recipes. Who doesn’t like to go out to lunch with colleagues? I used to go out to lunch all the time. But now, […]

Two baked chicken thighs over white bean stew

Easy Baked Chicken Thighs

May 28, 2019 The Food Lover 0

Easy Baked Chicken Thighs. My husband just loves chicken thigh dishes. I’m not as big a fan of chicken thighs as he is…yet I do […]

Blood Orange Baked Salmon

April 12, 2019 The Food Lover 0

Blood Orange Baked Salmon. Recently, I was shopping at Trader Joe’s and I saw some colorful blood oranges in the produce section. I usually buy […]

Italian Pesto Tortellini in Easy Au Jus

March 18, 2019 The Food Lover 0

Italian Pesto Tortellini in Easy Au Jus. What’s better than a homey pasta dish? This is a super easy recipe with a little veggie chopping […]

Serve lentil loaf with mashed potatoes and gravy

Luscious Lentil Loaf

March 8, 2019 The Food Lover 0

Luscious Lentil Loaf. Lentils are a favorite staple in my kitchen. Even my dog loves them. My Lentil Marinara Sauce for pasta is a regular […]

Spicy Fish Sandwich

February 15, 2019 The Food Lover 0

Spicy Fish Sandwich. Red snapper fish is available locally either fresh in-season or frozen when out of season. Usually, I will bake red snapper in […]

Caprese Tomato Mozzarella Basil Pesto Sandwich

January 28, 2019 The Food Lover 0

Caprese Tomato Mozzarella Basil Pesto Sandwich. Earlier in my career, I used to ride the Amtrak Acela train from Washington, DC to Philadelphia, PA. I […]