Main Courses

Buffalo Chili

April 15, 2021 The Food Lover 0

Buffalo Chili. There’s just something about a nice bowl of chili. It’s rich and comforting. My Buffalo Chili has a secret ingredient that makes it […]

Crispy Pork Schnitzel

April 6, 2021 The Food Lover 0

Crispy Pork Schnitzel. What’s better than a crispy juicy delicious piece of meat? My Crispy Pork Schnitzel is definitely all that and more. If you […]

Beef Bourguignon

January 13, 2021 The Food Lover 0

Beef Bourguignon. Whenever Winter approaches, Beef Bourguignon is on my menu. A rich beef dish, served with red wine, it’s also an elegant dish for […]

Braised Lamb Shanks

October 23, 2019 The Food Lover 0

Braised Lamb Shanks. When we are looking for a comfort food that works all year round, my husband will often make his Braised Lamb Shanks. […]

Just out of the oven Sausage Potato Gratin

Cheesy Italian Sausage Potato Gratin

July 10, 2019 The Food Lover 0

Cheesy Italian Sausage Potato Gratin. Not sure why, yet it seems that fresh potatoes either last a while or they start to sprout quickly. It’s […]

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 […]

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 […]

Hummus topped with spicy ground beef, tomato, cucumber, parsley, olive oil

Easy Hummus Bowls

December 2, 2018 The Food Lover 0

Easy Hummus Bowls. Most of us are looking for easy weeknight meals. My Easy Hummus Bowls can also double for work or school lunches. Also […]

Slow Braised Chicken Provencal

October 14, 2018 The Food Lover 0

Slow Braised Chicken Provencal. Autumn has finally arrived here in Virginia. Yesterday, we finally had our first “chilly” morning in the high 40s and our […]

Spicy Beef Bean Enchiladas

September 13, 2018 The Food Lover 0

Spicy Beef Bean Enchiladas. Enchiladas are one of my favorite easy weeknight dishes. This Spicy Beef Bean Enchiladas recipe uses two of my other recipes: […]

Spicy Lamb Meatball Bowl

August 27, 2018 The Food Lover 0

Spicy Lamb Meatball Bowl. Lamb can be an acquired taste. Years ago, the only lamb I got to taste was way overcooked and served with […]

Savory Baked Stuffed Zucchini Boats

August 12, 2018 The Food Lover 0

Savory Baked Stuffed Zucchini Boats. What to do with a gigantic zucchini? Stuff it! We received an oversized zucchini and some yellow squashes that were […]

Jackfruit Carnitas Tacos

July 21, 2018 The Food Lover 0

Jackfruit Carnitas Tacos. Who doesn’t love tacos? Most Tuesday nights we will celebrate with #TacoTuesday for dinner. I was looking for a healthier substitute filling […]