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Spicy Kimchi Wonton Soup

January 26, 20221 Comment

This spicy hearty soup comes together in minutes thanks to prepared kimchi and frozen wontons, but don't let the ease of prep fool you into thinking it will lack depth! The fresh veggies paired with the flavorful broth created by the kimchi give it that homemade taste you're craving. Enjoy! Ingredients: Serves 4 2 tbsp … Continue reading Spicy Kimchi Wonton Soup

Loaded Broccoli Mac-n-Cheese

March 15, 20191 Comment

As I was prepping this dish I came to the realization that I have never posted a mac-n-cheese recipe!? That kinda blew my mind considering what a cheese-head I am, coupled with my love of pasta! Anyhow, my recipe for mac-n-cheese is a derivative of Alton Brown's original recipe. I discovered it years ago and … Continue reading Loaded Broccoli Mac-n-Cheese

Cheesesteak Sloppy Joes

January 24, 20195 Comments

Kill two birds with one stone when you feed your peeps this delicious cheesesteak sammie that tastes like it's straight outta Phillie but looks more like a Sloppy Joe! The best part is that your slow cooker does all the work so you don't have to; and I made it even easier for myself by … Continue reading Cheesesteak Sloppy Joes

Slow Cooker Asian Style Short Ribs

December 9, 2018December 10, 20182 Comments

This is delicious twist on traditional slow cooker short ribs! The medley of mushrooms and the sweet and spicy flavor of the sauce, pair perfectly with these fall-off-the-bone short ribs. Serve it up over egg noodles with a side Napa Cabbage Slaw and you've got the makings of a unique and tasty Sunday Supper! Ingredients: … Continue reading Slow Cooker Asian Style Short Ribs

Tiny Turkey Meatloaves with Roasted Vegetables

December 2, 2018December 2, 2018Leave a comment

I've been doing some meal planning/catering which has me prepping a breakfast, a lunch and 2 - 4 dinners per week for a local family. Needless to say, I am spending a lot of time in my kitchen cooking! In an effort to streamline the process and make it not only tasty but also cost … Continue reading Tiny Turkey Meatloaves with Roasted Vegetables

Summer Squash Quiche

September 5, 2018September 5, 2018Leave a comment

Left with a yellow squash, a zucchini and a pre-made pie crust... a quiche is born! Ingredients: Serves 8 1 pre-mde pie crust 1 large yellow squash, sliced thin (approx. 1/8" thick) 1 large zucchini, sliced thin (same as above) 8 large eggs 1/4 cup milk 1/4 cup grated parmesan, plus extra 1/2 tsp fresh black … Continue reading Summer Squash Quiche

Bucatini Carbonara with Peas

May 16, 20182 Comments

I love to eat but truth be told, I love to feed people just as much! Tonight we hosted my neighbor and her three small kids for supper. Her husband has been away all week traveling for business and I figured she could use a night "out"! I made two pasta dishes; one for the kids and … Continue reading Bucatini Carbonara with Peas

Stuffed Turkey Meatballs with Mushroom Marinara

April 25, 2018April 30, 2018Leave a comment

First off, thank you to all the incredible chefs and home cooks out there! I can't tell you how many times a simple scroll through my Instagram motivates me to try a new recipe or to re-create a special dish.  Tonight's meal is the result of such inspiration!  I recently saw a gorgeous food pic featuring … Continue reading Stuffed Turkey Meatballs with Mushroom Marinara

Chicken with Peas and Potatoes

April 23, 2018April 30, 2018Leave a comment

I saw Nigella Lawson make a similar dish on the Today Show last week and decided to put my own spin on it!  What's great about this dish, besides its amazing flavor, is its simplicity.  It's not only easy to make (requiring one large bowl and one baking dish), the result is a simple meat/potato/vegetable ensemble that … Continue reading Chicken with Peas and Potatoes

Beef Stir Fry

April 19, 2018April 30, 20182 Comments

The homemade stir fry sauce used in this recipe is a total game changer!  That, and the tender sliced flank steak and fresh snow peas, complete this dish!  Best part, everything came together in less than 20 minutes (cook time)! Ingredients: Feeds 4 1/2 cup low sodium soy sauce 1/2 cup low sodium beef stock 1 … Continue reading Beef Stir Fry

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Sorry keto, but if I’m heading upstate I’m stopping in Kingston for Picnic Pizza’s Sicilian and eggplant parm slices. #pauseforpizza #upstatelife #weekendcarbsdontcount
Keto treats: Raspberry “Cheesecake” Cups and Blueberry Chia Seed “Pudding”… for when I’m craving a little something sweet! Recipes going on the blog shortly!! #ketofriendly #ketotreats #cheesecakelover #chachachachia #chiapudding #mealprep #ontheblog
Peppers stuffed with thinly sliced roast beef, sautéed mushrooms and onions with melted “unexpected cheddar”! Haven’t made these in a while but they always deliver that cheese steak vibe without the bulky roll!! #unexpectedcheddar #iykyk #stuffedpeppers #cheesesteak #ketoish #lightenup
Chaffles… who knew?! 1 beaten egg, 1 tbsp almond flower, 1/2 cup shredded cheese (I used cheddar jack) makes 2 chaffles. Not bad for keto friendly breakfast! #chaffles #chafflerecipe #ketorecipe #cheesey #easy #mealprep
Party on! Celebrating Michael all weekend long!! #friendstilltheend #birthdayboy
About last night… 6 courses, 16 dishes in an unmarked restaurant/house on a side street in Jersey City. Family run outta two small kitchens, just like Sunday dinner at grandmas! #delish #experiential #homemade #likegrandmausedtomake #iykyk
Keto bagels, who knew! Made these from scratch this morning and I gotta say they are pretty tasty! And if you know me and my relationship with bagels, that’s saying something!!😜 I’ll share recipe on the blog asap #ketorecipes #healthierme #bagelsand #everythingbagel
Stracci with cotechino; a traditional Italian dish served to usher in prosperity and good fortune! Sounds fancy but it’s really a simple dish made with ground sausage, lentils, broken lasagna noodles and seasoned with nutmeg and fresh thyme. Happy New Year my foodie friends!!🎉 #feedyourpeeps #newyear #pastabilities #traditions
The perfect holiday plate of #primerib #mashedpotatoes #creamedspinach #biscuits #homemade #christmascomforts
When Covid spoils another Xmas and Grandma-nette can’t make the seven fishes, you #pivot and do the best you can! Three outta seven ain’t bad!? #missingsomeone @grandmanette3 #feastofthesevenfishes #italiancooking #christmaseve #traditions
Cutlets for the #wynn
The hubs took charge of Sunday supper and made a delicious pot of braised short ribs for his peeps!! #wynning #sundaysupper #shortribs #feedyourpeeps #illdothedishes
Dig in, the gang’s all here! #homefortheholidaze #sundaysupper #feedyourpeeps
Things I cooked and ate today… sausage, egg and cheese for the boy, tortilla soup with chicken for me and the hubs. #comfortfood #breakfastrequest #soupson

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