When it comes to dessert, it’s hard to pass up on indulging in European creations. There are too many European countries and dessert to list so we will focus our attention solely on the country of Italy for this article. As you know Italy is famous for many things, coffee, fashion, and food (as a […]
Do you have the same problem that I do when it comes to Tiramisu? Whenever I go out to a restaurant especially if it’s an Italian one, I find myself helplessly drawn to ordering the classic dessert. There is just something about Tiramisu that is hard to avoid when it appears on the menu. If […]
During cold winter months eating hearty stews and braised dishes could not be any better. As the weather gets colder and colder, you are going want to reach for a bowl of a thick broth and or sauce with chunks of fork-tender meat. A prime example of a hearty stick to your ribs meal is Chicken Cacciatore. Cacciatore […]
It seems the trendiness of Kale has finally gone done. You still kale being served in some restaurants and your favorite eateries but not as much as before which is kind of nice. Sure, kale is good for you and blah blah blah, but it’s not that impressive of a vegetable. I am someone who […]
Pasta how I love thee. Your simple ability to pair well with cream or tomato sauce as well as any meat keeps me from starving on busy weeknights. You are my true love….well one of them…..because I do love several foods. Okay so that poem may not be recognized as a true literary work when […]
It’s not that often you encounter a Marinara sauce that is made with less than 8 ingredients and is ready in less than 30 minutes! You heard right. When it comes to Marinara sauce I was always told there is a very Italian and very methodical way of making the famous red sauce, which can […]
Eggplant parmesan is one of these Italian dishes that despite it’s popularity, it’s often overlooked. This phenomenon occurs as a result of people being terrified by vegetables. Think about your daily preparation and consumption of veggies. Is it in the form of a salad, steamed veggies, or do you consume veggies in a form that […]
With the fall season slowly rolling in, it’s time to get your meal plans ready for some hardy cooking to keep you warm during the cold months. There are tons of lamb recipes out there and now that the grilling season has come to an end (technically you can still grill during tailgate parties) we […]
There are ton’s of different caprese salads out there and we have shared a couple really cool ones but this caprese is one of the coolest we have ever seen. I can’t think of a more complete meal than this. We are calling it the fully loaded chicken caprese pasta because it features the standard […]
I really enjoy recipes that require very few cooking tools. I mean it’s cool when I have to use several of my kitchen gadgets to make an awesome meal but I don’t always want to spend an hour cleaning just the kitchen equipment. To reduce the headache and frustration with washing dishes, I found a […]
We live in a world full of family gatherings, sports activities, play dates and the occasional going out with friends. From time to time it’s nice to know you have a homemade meal ready to go, patiently waiting in your freezer. I know your initial thought may be to purchase frozen meals at the grocery […]
Caprese salad is perhaps one of the best appetizers/first course meals you can have. This dish is a perfect example of how simple is often best. The caprese salad brings together three very simple ingredients (a fourth being extra virgin olive oil used from time to time). You take fresh mozzarella, ripe sweet tomatoes, and […]
