This Herb Roasted Tomato Soup is made with simple fresh ingredients: tomatoes, olive oil, herbs, garlic, and broth. If you use vegetable broth, the recipe is vegan. I have been making this soup for years. It’s easy to make, it’s healthy, it pairs wonderfully with a grilled cheese sandwich, and the active preparation time is […]
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Easy Guacamole without Cilantro
Cilantro isn’t for everyone. That’s why I make guacamole without cilantro. This guacamole comes together in just 5 minutes and has lots of citrus flavors. You can easily prepare this from-scratch guacamole in less than 10 minutes! You just need to chop and mix! It’s made with fresh avocado, diced tomatoes, and finely chopped red […]
Rotisserie Chicken Recipes
This collection of rotisserie chicken recipes will save you time in the kitchen! Buying a rotisserie chicken from the grocery store is one of my favorite timesaving life hacks. Making a quick weeknight meal is a breeze when you have a rotisserie chicken on hand. Today I am sharing a collection of quick and easy […]
Crispy Chicken Caprese Salad
Crispy Chicken Caprese Salad is made with fresh baby spinach topped with sliced tomatoes, buffalo mozzarella, crispy breaded chicken, toasted pine nuts, and a pesto dressing. I love this recipe because it takes the flavors of caprese salad and turns it into a complete meal. The chicken adds protein and helps to make this meal hearty […]
Spaghetti alla Rustica
Learn how to make the Spaghetti alla Rustica that a Manhattan Italian restaurant charged $18 for. This classic pasta recipe can easily be prepared in just 20 minutes! This simple Spaghetti alla Rustica is made with garlic, thin slices of sauteed red onion, crushed San Marzano tomatoes, Parmesan, and fresh basil. You can buy all the […]
British Recipes
Afternoon Tea, Sunday Roast, and Pimm’s cocktails… here are some of my favorite British Recipes. Yesterday I shared my London Neighborhood Guide, and today I am following that theme and sharing some of my go-to British recipes. I know that British food can have a less than stellar reputation, but after marrying a Brit and […]
Sirloin Tips
This is a classic recipe for Sirloin Tips with a rich wine sauce. Sirloin Tips get quickly seared and then slow cooked in a dutch oven for 2 hours in a mixture of vegetables, wine, and beef consommé. I grew up eating this Sirloin Tips recipe. It’s a hearty meal that was on regular rotation at […]
Easy Ricotta Gnocchi in 10 Minutes
I know, it sounds too good to be true, but you can make this easy Ricotta Gnocchi in just 10 minutes. This ricotta gnocchi is light as a cloud with a mild cheesy flavor. It has that perfect pillowy texture, I just love how this recipe turned out. The gnocchi is made with just a […]
5 Baked Potato Dinner Recipes
Turn a simple baked potato into a full meal with this collection of Baked Potato Dinner Recipes. These recipes are easy meals and fun ways to repurpose leftovers. A baked potato on its own isn’t very exciting, but it is so easy to add some broccoli and cheese, or some buffalo chicken, or even a […]
Mushroom Stuffed Pork Tenderloin
This mushroom stuffed pork tenderloin is an elegant but easy to prepare meal that can be made in just about an hour. Tender juicy pork wrapped around mushrooms, shallots, and garlic sautéed in white wine with a gravy with flavors of wine, mustard, and pan drippings – it’s a something special. This recipe was inspired by […]