Adapted from a Southern Living recipe from many years ago, Sausage-Stuffed French Rolls are a family favorite of ours. I have made these yummy sandwiches so many times for tailgates, quick suppers after football practices, and Sunday lunches at the lake. To my son EJ …
I love to make these Spicy Beef Lettuce Wraps when I want something healthy and quick, but also spicy and delicious…which is often! My husband loves them and my kids love them. No complaining from anyone when they are on the table. Oh and they …
These Green Chile Chicken Tostadas are super easy and super flavorful! The crock pot does the work for you, yielding tender, juicy, slightly spicy chicken in a creamy base. This chicken is a perfect topper for tostadas, which are simply flat, crunchy corn shells. You …
When I was delivering food on a regular basis to my sick brother Joe and his family, Chicken and Sweet Potato Stew was in the regular lineup! This recipe has a unique blend of flavors and hits all the parameters I look for when preparing …
An awesome dish that can be whipped up quickly anytime, this Sausage Carbonara is perfect for a weeknight meal or Sunday supper. EJ and I both love traditional pasta carbonara, which is made with pancetta or smoky bacon. The long noodles are coated with a …
This Grilled Steak Salad is an easy, elegant dish that is not time consuming yet is impressive to serve guests. It also a delicious meal that I can quickly get on the table for my family. On regular rotation in our house throughout the year …
This Baked Penne with Five Cheeses is adapted from a recipe in Ina Garten’s amazing cookbook, Barefoot Contessa’s Family Style. First of all, I highly recommend this cookbook to anyone wanting to cook delicious food. I own many cookbooks but this one has gotten the …
Simple and easy to make, this Chopped Salad with Salami and Mozzerella has a delicious Italian vinaigrette that can be served on any salad. Full of protein, it makes a great lunch or can be served for dinner as a main dish. When starting the …
You haven’t really tasted gnocchi until you’ve had this Fluffiest Potato Gnocchi. At least that was what I was told when I went to dinner at my good friend Monica’s house. Monica and her husband Robert are the most gracious and entertaining hosts and both …
Comfort in a bowl — this Crock Pot Creamy Chicken Tortellini is it! A hybrid between a soup and a stew, I make this constantly for my family and friends. So easy to get started in the crock pot and have ready when you get …