How would you like to make something that’s pretty darn easy, but looks impressive and tastes even better? Look no further than this one! I found this recipe back when I was stuck in a rut of ground beef meals – meatloaf, cottage pie, hamburgers, meatballs… At the time, anything that included wine was going to get a second look. This particular recipe had so … Continue reading Easy, but impressive
On a recent trek to my tried and true recipe websites, I found an unexpected dinner gem on a site known for its desserts and baked goods. But the site is so good, I had to go for it. Read on for one of the easiest, tastiest crab cakes that I’ve tried and succeeded in making! (But beware, you’re going to have to get your … Continue reading Getting Hands-y
Of course! Found this recipe on SeriousEats.com (duh), and have made it twice now. Incredibly easy, and very, very speedy. I had been looking for something new to try with pasta, and ran into this recipe that reminded MM and I of one of our trips to Italy. We’d decided to do something we’d never done before – sign up for a cooking class. We … Continue reading Pasta again??
That’s right everybody! This recipe brought to you by MM’s Momma! Let’s start by addressing some inaccuracies in this article. First, I recognize that my mother has an alternate acronym on this site. And while I don’t actually refer to her as Momma, doesn’t that just sound more appropriate for a chili recipe? Also, speaking of chili recipes, this isn’t actually a chili “soup” recipe. … Continue reading Triple-M’s Chili Soup Recipe
Try something new that’s involved and complicated. I needed to find a recipe that had red meat as a protein, you know, due to all the chicken we’ve been having, and in an attempt to find a beef roast recipe, landed on this recipe from SeriousEats.com. I’ve you’ve been keeping up, you know that we’ve been in a bit of a rut lately in terms … Continue reading Sometimes, you just wanna…
Nine weeks. Nine weeks IN A ROW, my husband has been eating Chicken and Veggie Chowder. I swear I didn’t force this on him. Lately, MM and I have been crazy busy at work, and all we want to do at the end of the day is heat up something quick to eat and just relax as much as possible. As a result, we’ve been … Continue reading Tried and True
Me, okay? Me. I like salad. Who knew? I’ll share the story below, but for those of you who go straight to the recipe, here’s my version of a basic vinaigrette that you can tweak to your heart’s desire, and make all your own. Be sure to share what you do to it so that I can try, too! I didn’t always like salad. It’s … Continue reading Who likes salad?
From my little family to yours, I hope your Thanksgiving was filled with good food, and good fun, with family or friends, or whomever you love. As for me, I’m thankful for far too many things to list here, but you can be sure that I’m full of gratitude for all around me. (Okay, okay. I’m going to list one thing. MM is the one … Continue reading A day late, but…
MM and I have been spending a lot of time at work over the past number of weeks, due to some changes there, and because we’re coming up to a major yearly event. Therefore, we’ve been getting into a routine with our meals. Starting with my lunches – I hit the Farmers’ Market, and hit it hard, starting in July. There are about 12-15 vendors, … Continue reading Ease and Comfort, Comfort and Ease
A long time ago, I found this recipe on Pinterest – I was looking for something that MM would like, and since he tends to go for red meat more than chicken or pork, I was looking for something simple that could last a few days. Enter beef tips and gravy… The most time consuming part of this recipe is cutting up the meat. I … Continue reading Slow cooker to the rescue
