Every Sunday night we have family dinner with my parents and our best friends (who we consider family too). In the summer, we usually grill and hang out in my dad’s amazing garden. In the winter, we always ask each other what sounds good. Our friend, Avery, always has the same answer – chicken and …
A Protein Veggie Bowl is a simple way to combine all of your favorite veggies and protein in one delicious bowl! Top it with a great dressing like the one below and you will have a lunch you’ll want to repeat day after day. My Protein Veggie Bowl is one of my favorite summer recipes! …
Happy New Year!! In typical January fashion, I’m eating salads, drinking lots of water, and trying to undo everything I’ve done since basically Halloween! I’m all about eating healthy as long as my meals have LOTS of flavor so I don’t miss the high calorie meals. Chrissy Teigen’s Cobb Salad offers just what I need …
I love this time of year – so many parties, get togethers, and dinners and so much delicious food!! I have a rule that I never show up to a party or dinner empty-handed. Sometimes I go for the easy bottle of wine but I really love taking a delicious appetizer. No hostess will turn …
What do you get when you mix a Southern (Baptist) cooking girl and a Jewish, Chicago-born guy?? Some DAMN GOOD Matzo Ball Soup!! This recipe requires a little background into our lives. I was raised Southern Baptist – the no dancing, no drinking, go to church any time the door was open kind of Southern …
Bacon and Balsamic Brussels Sprouts – my family’s favorite side for any meal! Delicious roasted Brussels Sprouts sprinkled with bacon and drizzled with balsamic right before serving. They are the perfect side dish for Thanksgiving, Christmas, or any family dinner. I’m always looking for a delicious side that everyone in the family likes – including …
Thanksgiving is that holiday where everyone has their favorite dishes. I’m the same way! It just isn’t Thanksgiving to me without my dad’s dressing, mom’s mac and cheese, a gorgeous turkey made by my husband, my mother-in-law’s pumpkin pie, and the list goes on and on. Those are the foods that define Thanksgiving to me! …
