A few Sundays ago, I threw a few chicken legs with some Sweet Baby Ray’s BBQ Sauce (we used the Hickory and Brown Sugar one for some smokey sweetness) into the Crockpot for dinner. Talk about
Cheese
CHEESY: Lemon Butter Gnocchi with Fresh Thyme
Last night, I was wandering the aisles of Trader Joe’s, as one does, looking for inspiration for dinner. When I saw the packaged gnocchi, I knew I had found it! Instead of making gnocchi alla
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Chicken
CHICKEN: Facon Wrapped Kale Pesto Stuffed Chicken
As you know, I don’t eat pig. Yes, that even includes bacon! I do, however, eat and enjoy Jack’s Gourmet Facon. Facon is kosher beef bacon. I like to fry it up with eggs (over-easy please!)
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Bake Me
CHEESY: Homemade Mac and Cheese
I don’t know about you but, to me, comfort food is homemade macaroni and cheese. There is nothing like eating a warm bowl of it on the couch while watching your favorite movie or television show.
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Easy
SAUCES AND SPREADS: Sorrento Pesto Caprese Sandwiches
A few weekends ago, I was looking to make an easy lunch for E and me. We had all the makings of a great caprese sandwich: fresh mozzarella, tomatoes and two Trader Joe’s Soft Pretzel Sticks.
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Eggplant
CHEESY: Eggplant Pizza Melts
Last week I picked up a beautiful white eggplant at the South Orange Farmer’s Market. I knew it would be perfect to make my famous eggplant pizza melts! While I didn’t have any shredded cheese
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BBQ
TURKEY: Garlic Turkey Sliders
Days before 4th of July weekend, E and I FINALLY invested in an electric grill for our patio. Using a grill pan just isn’t the same! We live in an apartment so unfortunately, we are not allowed
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Asian
FISH: Salmon Salsa Verde
The protein kick continues… This time with a quick and easy salmon recipe! All you need is salmon, salt, pepper and salsa. You don’t even have to make your own salsa. I bought mine at Trader
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Broccoli
CHEESY: Easy Broccoli Quiche
This past weekend we celebrated the Jewish holiday of Shavuot. This holiday commemorates when G-d gave the Torah to the Jewish people at Mt. Sinai. For more on Shavuot click HERE. It is customary to
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Asian
VEGGIES: Cauliflower Fried Rice
I love carbs. All of the carbs. But they aren’t very good for me. Except for the donut ones of course… We have been trying to cut carbs out of our diet where we can.