Recipes featuring vegetables
Savory Zucchini Bread
Savory Zucchini Bread. I love a great bargain as much as the next person. Recently, while shopping at our local Giant Food grocery store, I […]
Vegetables
Strawberry Mango Avocado Salad over Arugula
My Strawberry Mango Avocado Salad over Arugula is a refreshing tropical salad that should be enjoyed when fruits are at their peak! If you are […]
Red Enchilada Sauce
Red Enchilada Sauce. When I first started to cook a lot on my own, I was living by myself in Pittsburgh, PA. There were very […]
Buttery Orzo Pasta with Dates, Shallots, and Red Bell Pepper
My Buttery Orzo Pasta with Dates, Shallots, and Red Bell Pepper is an easy and tasty side dish. It’s also a great bed for your […]
Strawberry Almond Goat Cheese Salad
It’s a chilly winter day today here in Virginia. We’re still digging out of the 18+ inches of snow we received a few days ago. […]
Roasted Tomato Ricotta Pesto Pizza
Pizza is usually an easy Friday night meal. I say “usually” because you can either pop a frozen pizza into the oven, call your pizza […]
Fish Provencal
Fish is one of my favorite foods. A nice succulent white fish draped with a provencal sauce is a very satisfying meal. Whether you use […]
Kale and White Bean Soup with Smoked Beef Brisket
Kale and White Bean Soup with Smoked Beef Brisket. A popular vegetable these days is kale. Raw or cooked. Either you love it, or you […]
Colorful Confetti Salad
Grandma and Mom were always saying to eat your vegetables! The more colorful your meal, the more nutrients you are ingesting, or so they say. […]
Garlicky Creamed Spinach and Arugula
Garlicky Creamed Spinach and Arugula. One of my favorite sides to a juicy steak is creamed spinach which I love to order at local steakhouses. […]
Chicken BLT Salad
Chicken BLT Salad. What to do with leftover roasted chicken? Many ideas came to mind, including my Chicken and Spinach Enchiladas with Green Chiles, my […]
Roasted Beet Salad with Goat Cheese and Pine Nuts
Roasted Beet Salad with Goat Cheese and Pine Nuts. You either like beets or you don’t. Some people think that beets taste like dirt. I […]
Chicken Rosemary Rigatoni
My Chicken Rosemary Rigatoni is a hearty and tasty dish that’s wonderful for a weeknight meal or even a special Saturday night dinner. Sauteed cubed […]
Stuffed Mushroom Caps with Brie, Ham and Dried Cranberries
My tasty bite-sized Stuffed Mushroom Caps with Brie, Ham, and Dried Cranberries are an easy appetizer that your guests will love. Make some extras to […]
Wild Mushroom Soup with Sherry
Wild Mushroom Soup with Sherry. Once in a while you come up with a recipe that is timeless. If you’re a mushroom lover like me, […]