Main Courses to star on your menu
Braised Lamb Shanks
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. […]
Main Courses
Cheesy Italian Sausage Potato Gratin
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 […]
Easy Baked Chicken Thighs
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
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 […]
Luscious Lentil Loaf
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 […]
Easy Hummus Bowls
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
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
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
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
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
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 […]
Savory Vegetable Goat Cheese Tart
Savory Vegetable Goat Cheese Tart. Hot summer days encourage lighter dinners at my house. My Savory Vegetable Goat Cheese Tart is a great way to […]
Baked Stuffed Portobello Mushroom Caps
Baked Stuffed Portobello Mushroom Caps. My Baked Stuffed Portobello Mushroom Caps can be served as an appetizer by themselves or as a main course along […]
My Favorite Cheese Enchiladas
My Favorite Cheese Enchiladas. In light of Cinco de Mayo celebrations this weekend, I wanted to share my very favorite enchilada recipe that I’ve been […]
Vegetarian Shepherds Pie
Vegetarian Shepherds Pie. Not just for #MeatlessMonday, my Vegetarian Shepherds Pie is a favorite every day. Creamy mashed potatoes top a savory vegetable filling of […]