After several big heavy meals over the long weekend, I was ready for something quick, easy and light. This chicken orzo soup came through (as it …
Meat & Poultry
The Hemingway Burger
Guess how many ingredients are in that little hamburger patty you see there? No peaking at the recipe. If you said sixteen, you would be right! And I …
Meatball Banh Mi Sandwich
I never get tired of banh mi sandwiches. They are quick to make, always satisfying, and with so many variations, they are never boring. Besides the …
Moroccan Chicken
I am always on the lookout for easy, tasty and healthy dinner recipes. Keeping dinner interesting for the family yet easy for the cook can be a …
White Bean Stew with Bacon, Sausage, and Spinach
I know bean stew feels more like a fall dish rather than a middle of the summer one but, really, is there ever a bad time to enjoy bacon? I have been …
Chicken and Vegetable Stir-fry with Crispy Noodles
After being out of town last week to visit family in Oklahoma, I was ready to get back to our regular routine at home. Then reality hit and I …
Beef Satay
My kids are out of school for the summer and I had lofty dreams about how much I could get done since I would not have to worry about drop-off and …
Vietnamese Grilled Chicken with Rice Vermicelli Noodles
Sometimes the simplest things can come together and be amazing. That is how I feel about Vietnamese noodle dishes. Each component on its own seems …
Stuffed Chicken Breasts with Prosciutto, Basil, & Cheese
My sister's wedding is this weekend and I am a little nervous. I am not nervous about the wedding itself (my sister has every detail planned down to …
Chicken Pot Pie
Whenever I ask my younger daughter what I should make for dinner, her reply almost always is chicken pot pie. So, when I had to make this twice in two …
Pork Tenderloin with Hoisin Sauce Glaze
Sometimes you just need simple because life can get complicated. With two active kids comes two sets of activities - sports, social life, extra …
Marinated Beef Fajitas
I don't know about you but I am hungry. I have been cooking, styling, and photographing these fajitas for the last hour and these pictures are making …
Roasted Chicken Banh Mi Sandwich
I grew up eating banh mi sandwiches. It makes me so happy they are finally getting the recognition they deserve. There are hundreds of variations …
Chicken Enchiladas with Tomatillo Sauce
A homemade tomatillo sauce may seem overly complicated and time consuming but this sauce is neither. What it is though is dreamy and creamy without …
