For those moments when you want a satisfying meal that does not require you to go out for dinner nor spend hours in the kitchen, casseroles and “bakes” were invented. We all want an awesome satisfying meal, some of us wish we could have them 3-4 times a day but unless you are ultra wealthy […]
We as adults are constantly told of the need to eat a more balanced meal that includes a healthy serving of vegetables. That doesn’t mean you need to become a full on vegetarian, we just need to add a greater helping of veggies. The problem, however, is most of us have no idea where to […]
How do you mash potato? No, I am not talking about the popular dance from the 60’s although you might want to do the dance after eating these mashed potatoes. Getting back to the initial question. How do you mash potato? Do you add sour cream, garlic, cheese, bacon? There are several different options you […]
If you have ever tried making pesto at home you know the flavor is left entirely to the freshness of the ingredients. Pesto is a food enhancing ingredient that will come out horribly if you skimp out on quality ingredients and instead choose to use poor quality ones. As they say garbage in, garbage out. Traditionally, pesto […]
Why is it that all bad foods are so freakin’ good? Sure, you could make the argument that not all healthy food is boring and tasteless and there are some really great recipes out there but you can’t beat something fried, or can you? Whether you’re making doughnuts, fried pickles, or in this case zucchini […]
It’s nice to have a repertoire of pasta recipes at your disposal. It helps keep life interesting and your stomach happy. Most of your pasta recipes are probably made on the stove and you have probably over looked the other large appliance underneath the stove. The baked cheesy ham pasta we have for you today […]
Do you remember that giant lovable purple dinosaur that brought smiles to children’s face when the show came on T.V? Perhaps you were one of those kids. Don’t worry we won’t make you admit this. You are a working professional at this stage of your life and you would hate nothing more than being mercilessly […]
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 […]
Most people use slow cookers’ to make eating a warm meal, simple. There are now thousands if not millions of recipes to cook main meals, desserts and what about a side like these garlic parmesan potatoes? You might as well right? Given you are using your your slow cooker for everything else. You will love […]
Few things are more rewarding than biting down on a perfectly medium rare rack of lamb. I personally feel the lamb is even tastier when the outside is heavily seasoned so that you form some type of “crust”. Some people use herbs, some people choose breading. This recipe calls for a parmesan crust! Think of […]
Peas are often a running joke in TV commercials as wells as TV shows. You know exactly what I mean it scene involves a family sitting at the dinner table waiting for their youngest child to eat his or her peas. The child meantime pushes the veggie around on the plate. I feel you truly do […]
Last week I brought you a carnitas recipe that was awesome. This week I am bringing you my secret lasagna recipe that is guaranteed to be one of the best if not the best you have ever tried. The secret to this recipe is a pork stock that I used that came from the carnitas […]
