Advertisements I gotta tell ya – I love a good jalapeno popper. The mix of the spicy with the creamy is just so super good. While I do enjoy the deep fried variety – I also really like it smoked, and wrapped in bacon! And that is why my very favorite kind of popper –Continue reading “Smoked Jalapeno Poppers”
Category Archives: Vegetables
Easy Roasted Garlic
Advertisements You may find yourself with a recipe that calls for Roasted Garlic, but doesn’t actually tell you how to prepare roasted garlic. Some folks make it in large quantities and a little over complicated. This is a super simple and easy way to create enough roasted garlic for a single recipe. Easy Roasted GarlicContinue reading “Easy Roasted Garlic”
Cheesy Mushroom & Rice Bake
Advertisements Classic weeknight cooking is often a casserole or bake style meal. You put all of the ingredients (some partially prepared) into a baking dish and let it all bake it all up in the oven. These are ideal for busy weeknights as you do a very small amount of active time in the kitchen,Continue reading “Cheesy Mushroom & Rice Bake”
Roasted Tomato & White Bean Soup
Advertisements The amazing depth of flavor you get just taking the extra step of roasting the tomatoes, onion, garlic and herbs with olive oil. And not just the flavor but the texture is vastly improved as well. This recipe for Roasted Tomato & White Bean Soup is perfect for a blustery fall or winter day.Continue reading “Roasted Tomato & White Bean Soup”
Creamy Salsa Dip
Advertisements If you have been around this blog much in the last almost 5 years…then you know that I love to make sauces. Most of the meals I make have some sort of sauce involved – a gravy, a pan sauce, a cheese sauce, a fresh veggie sauce, a hot sauce…I just love sauces. AndContinue reading “Creamy Salsa Dip”
Lasagna Meatball Soup
Advertisements Soup is one of my favorite things to make for dinner. It’s so easy to give it huge amounts of flavor when you make it at home. And lasagna is another favorite thing for me to make – but it’s a bit much for a weeknight. So I put the two together and madeContinue reading “Lasagna Meatball Soup”
Simple Sausage Pasta
Advertisements Sausage, pasta and tomatoes are a classic combo, especially when it comes to weeknight meals. But you don’t always want to go for a fun red sauce. This simple creamy parmesan sauce with diced tomatoes makes for a delicious marriage between the Italian sausage and linguini. My recipe for Simple Sausage Pasta is aContinue reading “Simple Sausage Pasta”
Roasted Chicken Salad Sandwiches
Advertisements Ok while this recipe may seem a bit involved it really can be done with ease. The garlic dill roast chicken can be made several hours in advance (during the lunch hours or even the day before), And the dressing may have a several components, you probably have all of it to hand. LetContinue reading “Roasted Chicken Salad Sandwiches”
Slow Cooker Chicken Soup
Advertisements You have probably figured out that I love soup – given all the Soup Recipes I have on this blog. But I especially love a slow cooker soup. So much flavor and warmth with so little effort. You mostly just drop everything in the crock, pop on the lid and walk away for theContinue reading “Slow Cooker Chicken Soup”
Turkey Tacodillas
Advertisements You may have read the title of this post and thought – “What the heck is a Tacodilla?????” Well it’s mash-up of a classic taco with a simple quesadilla for an ooey gooey cheesy bite that you are going to love love love. This particular tacodilla is filled with ground turkey, more cheese andContinue reading “Turkey Tacodillas”