Seared chicken breast stuffed with spinach and basil
A long time ago, when my sister and I first started trying to eat healthier, we tried all sorts of products when they were new, but not necessarily in the stores. We had to order things by the case...
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Rustic salad
There is a restaurant by my office called Cucina Paradiso and they make the BEST salad ever called the Rustic Salad. I could eat plates of it and never get tired of it, and I could also drink the...
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Pistachio crusted chicken with creamy red pepper sauce
This is another favorite item I was talking about yesterday from Cucina Paradiso, a restaurant by my office. It may sound weird, but the combo of the crust and the dipping sauce is outstanding. This...
View ArticleSome new ideas
Thanks to my brother Charlie (www.backtothefridge.com) who posted on Megan’s site today (www.megansmunchies.blogspot.com) he made a recipe our Dad made growing up (Pumpkin chocolate chip bread) and...
View ArticleMuffin of the Week – Pumpkin Date Muffins
Its been a while since I made muffins, so I thought this would be a great way to start out the week. I love pumpkin and especially around Thanksgiving, its such a great thing to add to so many holiday...
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Asian Lettuce Wraps
If you ever get a chance to go to P.F. Chang’s China Bistro, get the Asian Lettuce Wraps! They are phenomenal. The architecture firm I work at does the architecture/interior design for all the P.F....
View ArticleEnchilada Crockpot Casserole
When I got home from work last night, I made a totally deluxe dinner of a huge stir fry with lots of veggies and homemade won-tons which my sister had made the other day which inspired me. It took me...
View ArticleHappy Thanksgiving!
I am in the process of making my first Thanksgiving Dinner today! So far, so good. Every year since I have gotten married, either my family goes to my Mom’s house and she cooks, or we go to my...
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Italian Turkey Soup
I hope everyone had a great day yesterday! My first Thanksgiving meal went perfectly! I didn’t overcook the bird, my mashed potatoes turned out great, my husband made an awesome stuffing, and we had...
View ArticleSilver Dollar Pancakes
This recipe was inspired by a recipe on www.veganyumyum.com. You can certainly make these pancakes Vegan, but since I didn’t have quite all the ingredients she used, I substitutued the soy milk for...
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