I’m kind of a foodie. Not a chef by any means, but I binge watch the Food Network and love eating out at restaurants. There are a few particular menu items I always try if they’re on the menu … 1) bread pudding 2) any chocolate type cocktails 3) chef salads 4) monte cristo sandwiches. …
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Who knew June was National Seafood Month? We did! Some people love seafood and some hate it. Whatever your stance, there’s no denying that the right fish (for example, try to stick with wild caught salmon instead of farm raised) can be packed with a whole lot of goodness that your body will thank you …
Tonight is daddy son bonding time so my daughter and I are to cook ALONE. I am making French chicken breasts with a mushroom risotto alongside a radicchio and romaine salad. Before we start, buy a white wine, chill and then pour a glass- you deserve it. I already know what most of you are …
Memorial Day is fast approaching and it usually means outdoor family fun! My family and I always get together on Memorial Day for a fun day of BBQ’ing, so we’re brainstorming some fun ideas for you to enjoy! Memorial Day Food Ideas Appetizers– Don’t forget appetizers on Memorial Day to get the party started. French …
I’d love to spin this post as the perfect way to help your kids eat more vegetables, but that’s honestly not my focus. Although this recipe is delicious in my book, my kids still turned their noses up at it. My daughter shrieked at its’ “greenness” and my sauce licked the sauce off each zucchini …
I just recently completed Whole30 and have decided to adapt to this way of eating as a lifestyle change. It was really challenging for me to come up with things to eat when I first started, but now I like to think of myself as somewhat as a pro. Whether you’re doing Whole30 or not, …
Happy National Hot And Spicy Food Day! There is pretty much a National Food Day for every food: some are very silly, and some, like hot and spicy foods, should definitely be celebrated. I guess you could say I’m a wimp because my spicy food tolerance is very, very low. My husband, on the other …
Cooking is a passion of mine that I hope to be able to pass onto my children, but it won’t happen on its own. It will take me asking my kids to get involved with cooking our meals and helping out to see if they can discover a love for cooking like I did. So …
In the winter there is nothing better than whipping up a warm batch of soup in the afternoon for dinner preparation. It’s so cozy to heat up the kitchen as you cook and then nourish your belly before bedtime. This Italian Wedding Soup fits the bill when it comes to winter soups. Plus, thanks to …
Today is National Bean Day – yes, there is actually a national food holiday set aside just for beans! How weird awesome is that?! In honor of this special day, I’ve compiled a list of delicious recipes that include main courses, side dishes,snacks, and even a dessert with beans! Take a look and whip up …
Did you know that peanut butter has about 100 uses besides making a sandwich or baking peanut butter cookies? I sure didn’t. Surprisingly, a ton of the uses aren’t even food related! I have to say, I think the best use for peanut butter is to be paired with chocolate and eaten by me. But …
This New Years, I’m hosting for the first time. Truth be told, my family kind of volunteered me. I think it might have something to do with the fact that we live within walking distance of Colorado Blvd and the Rose Parade route in Pasadena. I’m actually getting pretty excited about hosting because I love …