More recipes like:

Baked Cheese in a Box

This is such a good recipe for cheese lovers everywhere, it's so tasty!

Basil Pesto

Basil Pesto

Rating: star_onstar_onstar_onstar_onstar_on
Prep Time: 15 Minutes
Cook Time: 0 Minutes

My delicious recipe for making pesto with you in mind. At the Farmer's Market the other day I happened upon a steal of a deal on a bunch of fresh picked basil. The smell was heavenly - I knew pesto was going to be whirling in the blender as soon as I got…

Saffron Scented Mac and Cheese

Saffron Scented Mac and Cheese

Rating: star_onstar_onstar_onstar_onstar_on
Prep Time: 60 Minutes
Cook Time: 30 Minutes

My family LOVES mac and cheese. So much that I have 5 different recipes for it that I make on a fairly regular basis. This is one that the kids love, but has a bit of a spin on it for the grown ups in the family. Saffron. The kids like that the saffron co…

Ragu alla Bolognese

Ragu alla Bolognese

Rating: star_onstar_onstar_onstar_onstar_on
Prep Time: 0 Minutes
Cook Time: 110 Minutes

This is the traditional way to make bolognese....direct from Emilia-Romagna region, where Bologna is located. In Bologna they will scoff at the use of any other pasta but tagliatelle or parpadelle.

Zuppetta Fredda

Zuppetta Fredda

Rating: star_onstar_onstar_onstar_onstar_on
Prep Time: 5 Minutes
Cook Time: 25 Minutes

This cool, refreshing and revitalizing soup is ideal when it’s 104° out and sloth has completely overtaken control of limbs. Do what you must to drag yourself to the kitchen and assemble:

Mozzarella in a Carriage

Mozzarella in a Carriage

Rating: star_onstar_onstar_onstar_onstar_on
Prep Time: 5 Minutes
Cook Time: 5 Minutes

Try this basic fried mozarella i learned from watching Mario Batali. A good pair for pasta or can be eaten alone with some marinara dip or any tomato sauce dip of your choice....

Pasta Caprese

Pasta Caprese

Rating: star_onstar_onstar_onstar_onstar_on
Prep Time: 15 Minutes
Cook Time: 10 Minutes

Light and easy, this pasta salad makes a wonderful addition to any meal. Featuring tomatoes marinated in olive oil and lemon and tossed with colorful rotini and mozzarella.

Crostini

Crostini

Rating: star_onstar_onstar_onstar_onstar_off
Prep Time: 15 Minutes
Cook Time: 10 Minutes

Thinly sliced bread painted with olive oil, sprinkled with herbs, garlic powder and salt. Dried herbs can be used in place of fresh.

Minestrone Soup

Minestrone Soup

Rating: star_onstar_onstar_onstar_onstar_off
Prep Time: 15 Minutes
Cook Time: 35 Minutes

This recipe for minestrone soup comes from both my side of the family as well as my husband's side. It is a simple easy soup that I like to prepare because it involves simple everyday ingredients. It is so flexible that if you want to bulk it up you can…

Mussel Chowder from Shelburne Inn

Mussel Chowder from Shelburne Inn

Rating: star_onstar_onstar_onstar_onstar_off
Prep Time: 5 Minutes
Cook Time: 25 Minutes

Creamy Mussel Chowder from Shelburne Inn in Seaview, WA; a BnBFinder listed inn.

Roasted Vegetables

Roasted Vegetables

Rating: star_onstar_onstar_onstar_onhalf star
Prep Time: 10 Minutes
Cook Time: 30 Minutes

Fresh Roasted Vegetables.

Lemon Rosemary Chicken Breasts

Lemon Rosemary Chicken Breasts

Rating: star_onstar_onstar_onstar_onhalf star
Prep Time: 5 Minutes
Cook Time: 25 Minutes

I adapted this recipe from one that I saw on a cooking show. They were grilling the chicken, but I didn't have a grill, so I figured sautéing the chicken would work just as well. It is relatively easy to make and pairs well with potatoes, pasta, or ric…

Crispy Ginger Curry Chicken

Crispy Ginger Curry Chicken

Rating: star_onstar_onstar_onstar_onhalf star
Prep Time: 5 Minutes
Cook Time: 15 Minutes

I just love this dish. It comes out perfectly every time, and only takes 15 minutes! Eliminate all prep time by doing all your chopping and mixing in the food processor. Sarah http://the-delicious-life.blogspot.com/

Shrimp Artichoke Pasta Marinara

Shrimp Artichoke Pasta Marinara

Rating: star_onstar_onstar_onstar_onstar_off
Prep Time: 10 Minutes
Cook Time: 10 Minutes

Shrimp, artichoke & pasta in a red sauce. Delicious and filling, with a side of grilled mozzarella sandwich. Note* Your seafood department usually has large steamed cocktail shrimp. These are perfect to use, because they are not overcooked and all yo…

Theresa's Healthy Breakfast

Theresa's Healthy Breakfast

Rating: star_onstar_onstar_onstar_onstar_off
Prep Time: 10 Minutes
Cook Time: 10 Minutes

A late morning approach to brunch or breakfast. Either way it is a sure fire delicious combination of healthy eating.

Chimichurri sauce, choripan

Chimichurri sauce, choripan

Rating: star_onstar_onstar_onstar_onstar_off
Prep Time: 15 Minutes
Cook Time: 15 Minutes

Chimichurri is the quintessential Argentinean condiment and/or marinade. It can be used as a marinade for a succulent steak, or more simply in the form of churripan. Churripan is everything street food is supposed to be- fast, delicious, and genuine. With…

Tuna Noodle Salad

Tuna Noodle Salad

Rating: star_onstar_onstar_onstar_onstar_off
Prep Time: 5 Minutes
Cook Time: 20 Minutes

This dish has been with me many years. I came up with it when I was on Weight Watchers diet plan years ago. It was good because 1, I love tuna and 2, when dieting, I only ate little and this is very filling. And one fixing of this will give you a few meal…

Pollo al mattone

Pollo al mattone

Rating: star_onstar_onstar_onstar_onstar_off
Prep Time: 10 Minutes
Cook Time: 20 Minutes

I love to barbecue, it’s my American side claiming its culinary rights. Whenever I fire the coals and host a backyard cookout, I like to throw a lot on the grill, so besides the classic burgers and franks I usually fuse in some Italian grigliata mista (…

Asian Beef Wrapped Asparagus

Asian Beef Wrapped Asparagus

Rating: star_onstar_onstar_onstar_onstar_off
Prep Time: 10 Minutes
Cook Time: 5 Minutes

A delightful east meets west appetizer.

Penne with broccoli, garlic, and pine nuts

Penne with broccoli, garlic, and pine nuts

Rating: star_onstar_onstar_onstar_onstar_off
Prep Time: 10 Minutes
Cook Time: 20 Minutes

The title of this dish may be long but it is extremely quick and easy to make. It is a healthy dish that even your kids will love. You can also add grilled chicken.

Fiesta Veggies Fruits & Pastas

Fiesta Veggies Fruits & Pastas

Rating: star_onstar_onstar_onstar_onstar_off
Prep Time: 15 Minutes
Cook Time: 10 Minutes

Balance is achieved in this meal. Citrus fruits, thinly sliced veggies and mixed pastas. It is fun to serve and your family will really enjoy it, too.

Southwestern Steak Enchiladas

Southwestern Steak Enchiladas

Rating: star_onstar_onstar_onstar_onstar_off
Prep Time: 50 Minutes
Cook Time: 40 Minutes

Directions One day ahead, make the steak: In a slow cooker, combine the steak, water, tequila, garlic, and 1 serrano chile. Season with salt and pepper, to taste, and cook, on low, until very tender, about 12 hours or overnight. Shred the steak. Make…

Nellie's Chicken with Honey -Chilli sauce

Nellie's Chicken with Honey -Chilli sauce

Rating: star_onstar_onstar_onstar_onstar_off
Prep Time: 10 Minutes
Cook Time: 15 Minutes

This easy to prepare meal can be enjoyed by young and old and is great for a party or buffet spread. For young children, you may refrain from adding the chilly sauce as the dish is just as delicious without it.

Salmon with Cilantro and Garlic over Orzo

Salmon with Cilantro and Garlic over Orzo

Rating: star_onstar_onstar_onstar_offstar_off
Prep Time: 10 Minutes
Cook Time: 15 Minutes

A wonderfully easy and fresh tasting dish, rich in omega 3's and so healthy.

Tagliatelle Ubriacona

Tagliatelle Ubriacona

Rating: star_onstar_onstar_onstar_offstar_off
Prep Time: 45 Minutes
Cook Time: 30 Minutes

An amazing creation from my favorite restaurant in Florence, Italy. Ubriacona (means drunkard in Italian) you can substitute the tagliatelle with anything really even risotto....sooooo good!!

Aromatic soup of chickpeas and octopus

Aromatic soup of chickpeas and octopus

Rating: star_onstar_onstar_onstar_offstar_off
Prep Time: 20 Minutes
Cook Time: 100 Minutes

Chickpeas with fried octopus.

Concourse Media