Coconut Rice
This post edited July 2015 as part of the #ThrowbackThursday photography project. I re-make and re-shoot older recipes to better showcase how wonderful they are! I have a “thing” with …
Easy Roasted Vegetable Salsa Recipe
Make delicious Mexican restaurant quality salsa at home in minutes with this Easy Roasted Vegetable Salsa recipe!
Manchego, Chorizo and Spinach Quiche
This post updated August 2015 as part of the #ThrowbackThursday photography project. This past Saturday was the annual recital for Garcia Dance Studio. The studio has over 200 students …
Garlic Honey Mustard Salad Dressing
Garfield said, “Never trust a skinny chef”. I was reminded of this on three separate occasions this week when people commented that I am far too thin given the treats …
Mozzarella Grilled Cheese Sandwich: Gourmet Grilled Cheese Recipe
Take your grilled cheese game to the next level with this mozzarella grilled cheese sandwich! Bacon, basil, tomato, and mozzarella combine for a delicious and easy gourmet sandwich recipe.
Stuffed Grape Leaves… not dolmades!
This recipe, like all good family recipes, was taught to me when I was young. No measurements, you just knew when it was right by the way the spices sat …
Fresh Spinach Pasta
If you have a lot of extra egg yolks on hand, make some fresh spinach pasta! Pasta making is surprisingly easy and relaxing. Of course, the resulting homemade pasta dinner is absolutely delicious!
Turkey Spinach Lasagna {Lighter Lasagna Recipe}
Enjoy a protein-packed lasagna without the beef! Use ground turkey and spinach instead for a flavorful turkey spinach lasagna the whole family will love! Lasagna is one of those classic …
Slow Cooker Ropa Vieja (Cuban Shredded Beef)
Ropa vieja is one of the Godfather’s favorite “comfort foods”. When his mother or grandmother would make extra on a day he was home, he would occasionally bring it back …
Overnight Chocolate Oatmeal
The photos in this recipe were updated 6/18/2015 as part of the #ThrowbackThursday photography project. Pictures were shot in natural light using a Canon 40D with either a 50mm/1.8 lens …
Weeknight Matzo Ball Soup
Use a shortcut to make delicious easy matzo ball soup in minutes. This is a comforting soup recipe on chilly nights.
Savory Stuffed Bundt Cake
This post updated Sept 2015 as part of the #ThrowbackThursday photography project where I add delicious new photos to already tasty recipes. This past year, I had the pleasure of …