Recipes

Both Jason and I love to cook.

I handle the Monday-Friday meals.

Like most families these days, we are busy.  So I am always looking for easy, quick but healthy meals with ingredients that I can find in my supermarket.

Weeknight Recipes

Cobb Salad

Slow Cooked Brisket

Meatloaf

Greek Shrimp

Asian Noodle Bowl
Shrimp & Grits
Sopa de Seca
Melon Salad with Mint & Prosciutto

Vegetarian Recipes

Lentil Hash
Sweet Potato Black Bean Burritos
Roasted Pumpkin Risotto with Cranberry Brown Butter Sauce
Tortellini Soup
Butternut Squash Risotto
Lentil Salad
Rice Bowls
Vegetarian Chili

Family Recipes

These have been handed down from my mom, grandmother or mother-in-law.

Grandma's Beef Stew

My Mom's Simply Elegant Steak and Rice's Marinara

Nonna's Marinara

My Mom's Sausage and Broccoli Rabe

My Mother-in-Law's Chili

Aunt Linda's Pasta Primavera

Perfect for Potluck

Broccoli Salad

Taco Dip

Holiday Recipes

Cranberry Pear Chutney with Jalapenos

Mashed Sweet Potatoes with Pecan Streusel Topping

Potato Casserole

 {My Mother in Law's}Sticky Buns

Baking

Mystery Bars aka Christmas Crack
Black Bean Brownies (gluten free)

Weekend Dinners

On weekends, Jason and I love to open a bottle of nice wine and spend the afternoon in the kitchen together, talking, listening to music and cooking an elaborate meal.

Pork Loin with Roasted Grapes and Sage