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I'm always thinking about what to make for dinner. You too? Well, you're in the right place to find an answer to the never-ending What's for Dinner question.

March 9, 2019 (Last Updated February 8, 2021)

Coconut Miso Ramen with Chicken and Vegetables

I started working on this recipe when the weather was cold and rainy and ramen soup seemed very apt. But a lot can happen in a week including a last …

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February 1, 2019

Roasted Carrots with Beet Purée and Browned Butter

I'm a sucker for beautiful produce. Multi-colored baby carrots are especially dangerous. They've been showing up pretty regularly at the farmers …

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Lemon Gnocchi with Spinach and Peas - Bright and lemony and just as easy as cooking pasta. It's perfect for weekday meals and is loaded with healthy spinach and peas. | tamingofthespon.com

December 10, 2018

Lemon Gnocchi with Spinach and Peas

It's the holiday season and we could all do with an easy weekday meal. Am I right? I know I can barely find the time to put all the ornaments on our …

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October 6, 2018

Miso Ramen with Fall Vegetables

Sometimes you need a warm comforting bowl of soup with slurpy noodles. And you don't really want to go for the packaged stuff but you also don't want …

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September 22, 2018

Vietnamese Meatball Lettuce Wraps

It looks like I've got one more summer recipe in me before I can really move on to fall. This recipe for these Vietnamese meatball lettuce wraps has …

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August 31, 2018 (Last Updated May 9, 2020)

Singapore-Style Chicken Satay

Summer vacation is really over. I have been in denial about its pending end for the last several weeks (as evidenced by my absence from the blog) and …

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July 31, 2018 (Last Updated January 19, 2020)

Cuban-Style Black Bean and Elote Tacos

I seem to be all about the tacos and tostadas lately. There are at least 2 bags of tortillas, several limes, some cilantro and a wedge of cotija …

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June 29, 2018

Easy Chicken Tinga Tostadas

Mmm. Yum. Yum. Crunch. That's how my (16-year old) daughter replied when I asked her what I should say about today's recipe. At first, I gave her …

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June 7, 2018

Garlic Shrimp with Oregano and Feta

The kids are finally out of school and all I want to do is sleep and let the kids fend for themselves. Unfortunately, teenagers really aren't as …

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May 18, 2018 (Last Updated February 8, 2020)

Vietnamese Shaking Beef (Bò Lúc Lắc)

There are some dishes that I will always connect with my childhood. Vietnamese Shaking Beef is one of those dishes. Until recently, I had never …

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April 6, 2018

Chicken and Veggie Pad Thai

I love recipes where veggies are automatically included in the the main part of the meal and I don't have to think about cooking a side dish. Bonus …

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February 23, 2018

Fried Quail with Caramelized Onions and Parmesan + Dinner with Little Kitchen HTX

Last weekend, my husband and I hosted a dinner party for 8 of our friends. Thirty minutes before the guests were scheduled to arrive, I was still …

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February 16, 2018 (Last Updated January 19, 2020)

Salmon Stuffed Avocados with Finger Limes

Before citrus goes out of season, I wanted to highlight one more citrus recipe. This one uses the little known finger lime (also called caviar limes). …

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January 26, 2018 (Last Updated February 8, 2021)

Lemongrass Beef and Noodle Soup

I'm back with more soup! My youngest daughter and I are kindred spirits in this way. We could eat soup for every meal every day and be pretty happy. …

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January 20, 2018

Winter Vegetable Grain Bowls

I'll be the first to admit that, as a family, we don't eat as many vegetables as I would like. They are usually an afterthought in my meal planning. …

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