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Eating Healthier
Eating Healthier. Over the past two years, my husband and I have lost, collectively, about 45 pounds. After gaining weight due to eating out a […]
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Pork Carnitas
Pork Carnitas. Mexican and Tex Mex foods have always been favorites with my family. Tacos made from crispy, tender pork filling in double soft corn […]
Seared Snapper over Summer Vegetable Stew
Seared Snapper over Summer Vegetable Stew. Summer always means an abundance of fresh vegetables and herbs in the garden. Your local grocer and farmers’ markets […]
Simple Cucumber Salad
It’s that time of year when your garden may be overflowing with produce. My Simple Cucumber Salad is cool and refreshing, and a great way […]
Grilled Lamb Meatballs
Grilled Lamb Meatballs. A few years ago, my husband and I met a nice couple who were originally from Turkey. The couple was in the […]
Summer Ratatouille
Summer Ratatouille. If your vegetable garden is overflowing with zucchini, tomatoes, and peppers, you can make a wonderful Summer Ratatouille! There are several ways to […]
Open Face Smoked Salmon Sandwiches
On these hot summer days, I just don’t feel like cooking. An open face sandwich and a side salad usually make a great lunch or […]
Chocolate Chip Brownies
Who doesn’t love brownies? Chewy chocolatey wonderful goodness. My favorite Chocolate Chip Brownies make a regular appearance at summer picnics and casual dinners. They’re also […]
Pepperoni Mushroom Pasta
For that pepperoni pizza flavor in a pasta dish, try my Pepperoni Mushroom Pasta. A simple sauce of pepperoni, mushrooms, sweet onion, garlic, red wine, […]
Colorful Chopped Salad
Colorful Chopped Salad. In planning a Father’s Day lunch for my dad this year, I selected my Spicy Black Bean Burgers as the main course. […]
Roasted Corn Enchiladas
Enchiladas are a simple staple on my weeknight dinner list. Just grab a flour or corn tortilla, and wrap it around a wonderful filling, top […]
Chicken Pesto Pizza
Chicken Pesto Pizza. It’s basil season soon. This year, I’ve just started my seeds. I’m about a month late because our weather has been a […]
Creamy Basil Arugula Pesto Tortellini
Tortellini is such a comforting pasta. My favorite tortellini is filled with cheese. Although smothering it with tomato sauce is my usual favorite pasta dish, […]
Basil Arugula Pesto
Cooking for only two people generally leaves me with an abundance of leftover ingredients. Recently, I had purchased a huge bunch of basil for an […]
Citrus Shrimp Couscous Salad
In our goal to eat healthier, and to take advantage of available summertime foods, my thoughts usually run to a simple one-dish cold salad. My […]