Advertisements How do you feel about fusion food? I absolutely love taking flavors and techniques from one culture and meshing it with another. Taco, like burgers and pizza, are a great medium for doing this. Because you have a basic idea – a tortilla stuffed with a protein, so veggies, and some sort of sauceContinue reading “Orange Bourbon Chicken Tacos”
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Spicy Spaghetti & Meatballs
Advertisements Classic comfort dishes are classics for a reason – they make you feel like home, they make you feel safe, they make you feel loved. My kids absolutely love spaghetti & meatballs. And you know, I cannot leave well enough alone, so I have to switch it up every so often. Just like IContinue reading “Spicy Spaghetti & Meatballs”
Sausage & Polenta Casserole
Advertisements Polenta is not frequently used in casseroles – and I have absolutely no idea why. It is such a nice change from pasta or rice casseroles. You get a different texture and flavor that your family is going to adore. Sausage & Polenta Casserole is a simple weeknight meal, that is very quick toContinue reading “Sausage & Polenta Casserole”
Bourbon Butter Pasta
Advertisements Before you say anything – yes I realize this just looks like a bowl of cooked pasta. But I promise you that the amount of flavor in the bourbon butter sauce is out of this world. Bourbon Butter Pasta is a simple but full of flavor side dish or stand alone meal. It reallyContinue reading “Bourbon Butter Pasta”
Greek Hummus Pizza
Advertisements Much like my affinity for making anything into a burger – I tend to do the same thing with pizzas! I had a craving for hummus but that’s not a real meal, right? So I thought on it some and came up with this Greek Hummus Pizza! It combines the delicious traditional Greek flavorsContinue reading “Greek Hummus Pizza”
Turmeric Chicken & Rice #onepotmeal
Advertisements I know, I know – another Chicken & Rice dish – but I promise you this one is going to knock your socks off! The amount of flavor developed in such a short period of cook time is so very incredible. Granted the marinating of the chicken helps a lot with this, but youContinue reading “Turmeric Chicken & Rice #onepotmeal”
Bahn Mi Nachos
Advertisements Fusion food has become so popular these days and I am totally hear for it. I love taking flavors from one style of cuisine and mash it up with a favorite flavor from another cuisine. Other times you can take a food concept from one style of cooking and use a completely different ingredients.Continue reading “Bahn Mi Nachos”
Shepherd’s Pie Soup
Advertisements Yes you read that title right – I did the darnest thing and took the classic English comfort food and turned it into a soup. And trust me when I say this – You are going to want to be here for this! Shepherd’s Pie Soup is a creamy potato soup with peas, carrots,Continue reading “Shepherd’s Pie Soup”
Chicken Cordon Bleu Burger
Advertisements I am on a never ending quest to prove that I can turn any type of dish into a burger. So much so that I even wrote a burger cookbook with over 60 different burger creations! (Check it out – Burgers on a Weeknight). But I still have new ideas all of the time.Continue reading “Chicken Cordon Bleu Burger”
Crispy Zucchini Fries
Advertisements Sometimes I just like to try something new for a side dish. I have been trying to get more veggies into our meals, so I wanted to make something with zucchini. Since I was making a burger, I figured, why not make zucchini fries? These Crispy Zucchini Fries are easy to make and soContinue reading “Crispy Zucchini Fries”