The weather hasn't quite turned cooler yet, but I am already starting to shift into more comfort food type cooking. Every Sunday is pasta night in my house, so this past Sunday, I decided to make … [Read more...]
Sous Vide Boneless Leg of Lamb
The weather this September has been quite warm, but I am starting to crave more comfort-food-like dishes. This recipe for Sous Vide Boneless Leg of Lamb is a combination of warm weather meets comfort … [Read more...]
Corn Bisque
One of my favorite local restaurants is The House of William and Merry. The creativity and pure deliciousness coming out of that restaurant is impressive! A recent dinner there inspired me to use some … [Read more...]
Grilled Zaatar Chicken
Although some may think this is in bad form, hosting friends is when I love to try out new recipes. Luckily, I get more hits than misses, but it's always fun to experiment with friends who are up for … [Read more...]
Make Ahead Breakfast Casserole
We hosted friends recently at our house for the weekend. Whenever we have guests, I prefer to do as much of the prep work ahead of time as possible. So it should come as no surprise that I lean on … [Read more...]
Vegetarian Shepherds Pie
Note: I was sent a review copy of A Return to Ireland by Judith McLoughlin in order to make this Vegetarian Shepherds Pie. Opinions are mine alone. You may have noticed I have quite a few Irish (and … [Read more...]
Slow Cooker Irish Beef Stew
I will be honest. I am partial to Irish Stew made with lamb. But Irish Stew made with beef is tasty in its own right! This Slow Cooker Irish Beef Stew is a flavorful, comforting dish perfect for … [Read more...]
Irish Vegetable Soup
The weather has yet to turn cold (in fact, we just had a week-long heatwave!) but I'm already thinking about colder weather foods. One of my favorite comfort foods is traditional Irish Vegetable … [Read more...]
Grilled Rosemary Lamb Tenderloin
Note: I was sent a bottle of Domaine Paul Jaboulet Aîné Côtes du Rhône Parallele 45 Rouge in order to write this post for Grilled Rosemary Lamb Tenderloin. Opinions are mine alone. I love a good wine … [Read more...]
Homemade Ceviche
Note: I attended a tasting of Ripe Life Wines at Spring Lake Seafood and received additional bottles of Ripe Life Wine in order to make this Homemade Ceviche. Opinions are mine alone. Before I go … [Read more...]
Cantaloupe Tomato Panzanella Salad
Note: I was given a box of produce from Penn Farm and used some of the produce in order to make this Cantaloupe Tomato Panzanella Salad recipe. Opinions are mine alone. One of my favorite things … [Read more...]
Prosciutto Asparagus and Quail Egg Tarts
Note: I was sent some quail eggs from Spring Creek Quail Farms in order to write this post. Opinions are mine alone. I love a recipe that looks fancy, but really takes minimal effort, like this … [Read more...]
Sambal Chicken with Peppers and Tomatoes
Did you know that I have over 1,000 recipes on my blog? That's a lot of cooking inspiration! So it's probably not a surprise that I like to look back on old recipes I've made and either use them as is … [Read more...]
Easy Shrimp and Grits with Sarges Shrimp and Grits Sauce
Note: I was sent a jar of Sarge's Shrimp and Grits Sauce, Yellow Stone Ground Grits, and Seafood Seasoning in order to make this post Opinions are mine alone. If I see Shrimp and Grits on a Menu, you … [Read more...]
Slow Cooker Baked Ziti
A friend reached out to me with a food challenge: how to make baked ziti that will be hot and ready when they come back from a christening. A Slow Cooker Baked Ziti recipe seemed like the perfect … [Read more...]