Gyro in a Bowl

The flavors of a gyro mingle together so well and I love to have them any way that I can. For this bowl, I went on the Lebanese route with homemade tabbouleh, feta, fresh mint and cinnamon flavors to round it out. This recipe for Gyro in a Bowl is so satisfying, you’ll be makingContinue reading “Gyro in a Bowl”

Crispy Shrimp Rolls

When you want to have a little bit of fun and little bit of indulgence with your dinner – shrimp is always a good idea, especially when it is crispy. This is also a great weekend dinner to enjoy in the backyard once summer hits. These Crispy Shrimp Rolls will have the whole family chowingContinue reading “Crispy Shrimp Rolls”

Market Fresh Salad

Entree salads are perfect for summertime weeknight dinners. When you can limit the amount of time turning on the stove in the hotter months, it’s a real win-win. This salad is loaded with delicious sweet and savory ingredients and drizzled with a homemade poppy seed dressing. My recipe for a Market Fresh Salad is goingContinue reading “Market Fresh Salad”

Homemade Fry Sauce

Fry Sauce, Secret Sauce, Special Sauce House Sauce – what ever you may call it, you know you gotta have it for the ultimate burger and fry meal. This recipe for Homemade Fry Sauce is pretty simple, but oh so good. My kids ask for it every time we have burger night. Sometimes I putContinue reading “Homemade Fry Sauce”

My Appetizer Collection

Appetizers are one of those food categories that new recipes are always needed. My family likes to do appetizers nights every few weeks. A full meal dining on a variety of appetizers is a fun change of pace for weeknight dinners and it is a great time to try out new flavor profiles with yourContinue reading “My Appetizer Collection”

Roasted Red Pepper Pesto

Some times when I am making my menu for the week, I get an idea for a particular flavor profile in my head. Sometimes it is really specific (though not all the time) and that is exactly where this recipe came from. I really wanted to make roasted red peppers myself, but I didn’t justContinue reading “Roasted Red Pepper Pesto”

Simple Chimichurri Sauce

In need of a nice sauce to complete your meal? Have you tried Chimichurri Sauce before? It is a super fresh sauce full of herbs and citrus flavors that compliments any of your Tex-Mex, Central or South American dishes. It is originally an Argentinian sauce that is used with a variety of meats. It isContinue reading “Simple Chimichurri Sauce”

Quick Shrimp Ceviche

If you are looking for a simple, flavorful and refreshing appetizer, lunch or snack – I have just the recipe for you! I call is a cheater dish – as you are getting the effect without the full efforts. This recipe for Quick Shrimp Ceviche lets you enjoy the delicious Peruvian flavors of Ceviche withoutContinue reading “Quick Shrimp Ceviche”

Chili Cheese Frito Salad

Sometimes you just gotta have a little extra fun with your meals. Our whole family is mildly addicted to Chili Cheese Fritos. When I buy a variety pack of chip bags – they are always the first to go. So I wanted to figure out a way to use it in a meal without justContinue reading “Chili Cheese Frito Salad”

Mango Chicken

Sweet, savory and spicy all in one delicious chicken and rice dish. If you have not had mango in a savory preparation, you have got to try this recipe. Mango Chicken brings together the tartness of a lime, spiciness of peppers and sweetness of the mango to make a flavor packed meal. Coconut milk makesContinue reading “Mango Chicken”

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