Quick meals

Adapted just slightly from my good friend Melissa at ChinDeep You know what? I have a foodie love. I’ve never met her, but I love EVERYTHING that she does. She …

Chicken salad with a kick! Stirring in some buffalo chicken sauce give this crunchy chicken salad that buffalo hot wings taste, without all the fat and extra calories. A bit …

with fontina & sharp cheddar cheeses This is what happens when you’ve cooked up some quinoa for a quinoa chocolate cake for your (belated) birthday (gift to yourself because being …

This dish is so elegant you’ll feel like you’re eating at a fancy restaurant, but it’s super simple to make. You can make it with any firm white fish like …

Melty ooey gooey Fontina cheese with juicy lean ham and sundried tomato pesto on homemade white whole wheat bread, toasted to crunchy perfection. It’s New Year’s Day. I unpacked things …

This is an oldie but a goodie … a recipe I’m re-posting because it would be perfect for the frigid winter we’re having this year. I had the urge to …

If you’ve ever been to New Mexico at Christmastime, you have probably experienced Posole.  It’s that magical pork-hominy stew that everyone serves during this season, along with tamales and luminarias …

Breakfasts at Christmastime often get neglected in the rush of stocking stuffers, present-opening, and preparing the Christmas feast, so I wanted to create an easy recipe to get the day …

with goat cheese crumbles and a Maple Cranberry Vinaigrette This salad is a scrumptious way to use your Thanksgiving leftovers. Make the cranberry sauce into a salad dressing and put …

I am trying to convince my teenage daughter to love risotto. She has tried it a couple times and says she doesn’t like it. I think it’s a texture thing …