I scream, you scream, we all scream for ICE CREAM! Don't you just love how ice cream just makes ...
Veggie Omelette Puffs
In an effort to clean out the refrigerator and use up all of the veggies we have in there, I will ...
Summer Orzo with Peas and Mushrooms
Now that I am home with my girls, I have really been enjoying cooking for them and my husband (of ...
Open-Faced Garden Sandwich
I'm celebrating the start of summer and the beautiful weather here in sunny (at least for today), ...
Special Pot Roast with Risotto Cakes
Recently, I feel like lot of my friends seem to be celebrating anniversaries . . or maybe it's ...
Risotto with Peas, Parmesan & Mozzarella
This is just about the yummiest risotto I've ever had! Next time, I will probably add some mushrooms ...
Banana Chocolate Chip Cookies!!
I always seem to have ripe bananas that I end up tossing because they get beyond ripe and I really ...
Blueberry- Buttermilk Pancakes
Ah, pancakes! LOVE them! Usually, every Saturday morning, my husband will wake up and make ...
Fusilli Pasta with Spinach Tomatoes and Mushrooms
Fusilli Pasta with spinach tomatoes and mushrooms! Make this quick and delicious, easy weeknight ...
Whole Wheat Pizza with Pesto, Bell Peppers & Portobello Mushrooms
Need a quick dinner in under 30 minutes and love pizza? Give this one a try! Yesterday ...
Chicken Curry Puffs
I'm dedicating this post to my youngest daughter, Madeline. She is our "sticky little gum drop", our ...
Sage, Rosemary & Olive Oil Rub for Steaks
Father's Day- Part 2. I made the Mexican Spice rub for my husband (see recipe here) but ...
Mexican Spice-Rubbed Tri-Tip
It wouldn't be Father's Day in our house without grilling a huge slab of meat (apologies to the ...
Avocado & Grilled Corn Salad with Cilantro Vinaigrette
Summer's here. . you know because the kids are out of school and you can find sweet corn on the cob ...
Balsamic Asparagus with Feta Cheese & Toasted Walnuts
Over time I have come to love asparagus more and more. Not only are they interesting looking, with ...
Peanut Butter Blossoms
Peanut Butter Blossoms- Take 2. We had our neighborhood ice cream social today. It was great to see ...
Balsamic Chicken with Spinach, Mushrooms & Couscous
Ah, the start of my last work week! (yes, you read that correctly) Last work week before I become ...
Blueberry Cupcakes with Blueberry Cream Cheese Frosting
My family has really enjoyed all of the cooking and baking I've been doing lately. My husband loves ...
Rosemary Chicken Thighs
Rosemary is quickly becoming one of my favorite herbs. I absolutely love the smell and am currently ...
Crispy Kale & Tofu Salad
Kale seems to be the hot new veggie lately and if you haven't tried it, you seriously need to. Not ...
Basil Leaves Topped with Chèvre and Pine Nuts
In a effort to use up my basil, goat cheese and pine nuts, I came across the recipe and thought I'd ...
Creamy Spaghetti Carbonara
It's been a crazy week over here. I am actually wrapping up at work and next week is my last week. . ...
Black Bean, Quinoa and Citrus Salad
Ever since I was introduced to quinoa, I've been trying to find more recipes using it. . there are ...
Spaghetti with Tomatoes, Black Olives & Blue Cheese
I made this pasta dish tonight for dinner and the first question from my meat eating husband was "Is ...
Grilled Curry Chicken
Over Memorial Day weekend, we were invited to a BBQ at my friend, Grace's house. Her husband, John, ...
Whoa Big Daddy: Ultimate S’mores Bars!!
I am not one to just sit around the house and do nothing. In fact, I am more of the "doing a million ...
Green Olive, Goat Cheese & Basil Crostini
People who know me know I love to entertain, have friends over, just get together and talk and EAT! ...
Orecchiette Pasta with Pesto
Competing with my love for pasta and dessert is my love for BASIL. I've mentioned this before, but I ...
Light, Refreshing Fusilli Pasta Salad
Fusilli Pasta Salad. Â Yum! So, summer is just about here in Washington and I can't wait! ...
Simple Vanilla Frosting for Cupcakes
I think I've mentioned my love for pasta in a few posts . . well, I LOVE desserts even more! Cakes, ...