This full-bodied Unique Italian Beef Cannellini Stew with Polenta is rich, hearty, and the delicious. Two secret ingredients will add to the flavor complexity and leave your taste buds jumping for joy. In my opinion, beef stew is generally… meh, Beef Stew. It’s good, but I’ve had very few truly […]
Healthy Recipes
One Pan Meal: Moroccan Butternut Squash and Chickpeas
This One Pan Meal of Moroccan Butternut Squash and Chickpeas may be the best thing you’ve eaten all year… And the even better, there’s hardly any dishes!!! Out With The Dishes If you know me, I have a love/hate relationship with my cookware. When I cook, I tend to empty […]
Arroz Verde with Honey Poblano Chili Chicken
The fusion of Latin America, Arroz Verde with Honey Poblano Chili Chicken, will leave you with a pep in your step and a hankering for seconds! The VERY VERY GREEN Rice If you haven’t had arroz verde, you’re missing out… This is probably one of the simplest, yet most flavorful […]
Thai Noodle Stew with Coconut Curry
This Thai Noodle Stew with Coconut Curry is bursting with sweet and warm flavors. Healthy and filling, it’s the perfect dish for a cold, winter evening. Bursting with a variety of different flavors, this Thai Noodle Stew with Coconut Curry is a favorite around my house. Being a curry aficionado, […]
Hearty and Authentic Vietnamese Beef Pho with Flank Steak
Pho has always been one of those things I love about Vietnam. It’s warmth and spices bring such bright amazing flavor! Truly, it’s a dish of love and patience; so much so that this Hearty and Authentic Vietnamese Beef Pho with Flank Steak would have Sinatra singing “Un-pho-gettable, that’s what […]
Creamy Herbed Feta Dip & Quick Naan – Gluten Free
This Creamy Herbed Feta Dip & Quick Naan is quite the crowd pleaser! Serve it hot and fresh with a grilled veggie platter and you won’t be able to get rid of your guests! Coming from Chicago, my absolute favorite lunch is a good ol’ fashion handheld Gyro or Chicken […]
Crisp Parmesan Bowl with Poblano Basil Pasta -Gluten Free
This Crisp Parmesan Bowl with Poblano Basil Pasta is a home run! The smooth, smoky, and spicy pasta sauce brings in all the flavors of a delicious pesto and then some. The crisp, savory parmesan bowl adds saltiness, but more importantly elegance. Originally, this post was to highlight the making […]
8-Minute Sweet Pickled Banana Peppers
These 8-Minute Sweet Pickled Banana Peppers are incredibly easy and delicious. They have a wonderful sweet tang with a nice finishing crunch. They go well on pizza, sandwiches, nachos and just about everything else.
Amazing Japanese Ginger Dressing with Savory Edamame Hummus
Take your plain ‘ol chips and veggies to the next level with these Amazing Japanese Ginger Dressing with Savory Edamame Hummus Dips!
Northern Thai Chicken Lettuce Wraps
Need something a little healthier without tasting healthier? Check out these Northern Thai Chicken Lettuce Wraps. Served with peanut sauce and a crunchy/spicy cabbage & carrot slaw, these chicken lettuce wraps are filling and incredibly big on flavor. They come together quickly also have the side benefit of being beautiful…serve them to company or on a Tuesday night!
