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...]
Teriyaki Chicken Wings
Note: I was sent a DREO ChefMaker Combi Fryer for review, which I tested using this recipe for Teriyaki Chicken Wings. All opinions are mine alone. I am super late to the air fryer band wagon, but I … [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...]
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...]
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...]
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...]
Rosemary White Beans with Onions and Tomatoes
This recipe for Rosemary White Beans with Onions and Tomatoes has quickly become a staple in my house this winter. It is quick to prepare, I tend to have most of these ingredients already on … [Read more...]
Lamb and Eggplant Casserole
I have made this Lamb and Eggplant Casserole, adapted from Maureen Abood's Eggplant with Lamb, Tomato and Pine Nuts recipe, multiple times. And there is only one word for my feelings about this … [Read more...]
Spicy Carrot Dip
Note: I was sent a copy of America's Test Kitchen The Complete Modern Pantry Cookbook in order to write this review. Opinions are mine alone. Recently, my husband and I moved to the suburbs. One of … [Read more...]
Slow Cooker Short Ribs
Well. It became fall weather basically overnight, which means it is time for more slow cooker recipes! This recipe for Slow Cooker Short Ribs is melt-in-your-mouth tender and is basically the most … [Read more...]
Sheet Pan Balsamic Fish with Roasted Tomatoes
Seafood is a favorite weekday dinner of mine because it usually takes under 30 minutes to make a seafood dish. This particular recipe for Sheet Pan Balsamic Fish with Roasted Tomatoes has become a … [Read more...]
Salmon with Lemon Parsley Pesto
I originally started this blog as a way to learn to cook and to catalog recipes I enjoyed. So, recently, I have been revisiting recipes from early in my blogging journey and remaking them, like this … [Read more...]
Beet Kale and Goat Cheese Salad
Remember my insane beet purchase? I have finally cooked through ALL of the beets I bought! My last beet-filled meal was this Beet Kale and Goat Cheese Salad with Candied Walnuts, and boy, did I end my … [Read more...]