Normally my posts are a few days behind. Between making the food, photographing it, cleaning it up, and eating it there usually isn't time to process all the photos, type up the recipe, and think up the post. Today, however, is the exception. Today I experimented with a new recipe which I thought would take a few tries. As it turns out first time was the charm and this was delicious. It may … [Read more...]
Orecciette with Spinach, Sausage, and Beans
I'm all about the quick and healthy dinner, especially for weeknights. Lately I have been pestered by my little brother (because that is what little brothers do best...), who is in college, to post more recipes that he can use to toss together a quick dinner. For a lot of people making dinner takes too much time. So here is a recipe just for him. Fifteen minutes start to … [Read more...]
Shrimp and Grits
Back in action! Sorry for the lagging posts lately. It has been a travel filled few weeks. Glad to be back though. Let's start it off with something delicious, healthy, and quick... Low Country Shrimp and Grits... I love a meal that comes together in just 20 minutes without too much fuss. Perfect for a weeknight when you want something homemade and healthy but just … [Read more...]
Asian Style Mango Chicken
There are some days where there is just no time to make dinner. There. I said it. Sometimes I just don't feel like standing in the kitchen for an hour cooking up something to eat. So we decided to order some take-out for dinner instead. However, the Chinese restaurant's delivery place gave us a 45 minute estimated wait time. I thought about it a little and said, … [Read more...]
Black Bean Burgers
Thought I would stick with the healthy kick at least a little while longer and make a recipe that was delicious but super healthy to pack in my lunch this week as well. I have been trying to get in more fruits and veggies and less meats and dairy so I thought what a better way to do that than with black bean burgers. I'm not usually a veggie burger person but something about black bean … [Read more...]
