Let's take a minute and dissect the various reasons why I love Easy Delicious Oven Roasted Chicken. Reason #1: It truly is easy. And delicious. It takes ten minutes, or less, to prep and the combination of crispness and juciness that comes out of the oven is nothing short of ... READ the POST
Crowd Pleasin’ Broccoli Salad
When I was trying to come up with a stellar name for this recipe, I was really hesitant to call it "the best broccoli salad" because, in my opinion, it is not the best. Nope. That title belongs to the broccoli salad masterfully created by the local caterer who keeps me in mind and prepares said ... READ the POST
Chorizo-esque Burgers with Garlic Shrimp
These Chorizo-esque Burgers with Garlic Shrimp were the product of quick thinking and an adaptation of this recipe from the Lady & Pups - an angry food blog. On a grocery shopping trip around about mid-December, I bought a package of shrimp that I had intended on saving for an at-home date ... READ the POST
Diary of a Recovering Food Waster – Part 2
I am not going to lie to you, folks, the second two weeks of our journey to less food waste did not go quite as well as the first two weeks… Jan 18: In my valiant attempt to not waste anything from our Bountiful Basket, I made sautéed zucchini and baked hash browns with a side of patty melt for ... READ the POST
Buffalo Beef Wraps
Early in the year 2015, I started the 30 Day Protein Challenge. Within the first week of journaling, it became apparent that I was not getting nearly as much protein as I thought I was. During the second week, I made it a point to incorporate more protein into my diet. And not only more protein, but ... READ the POST
Meat & Potato Burritos
Burritos have always been a go-to meal for us. When we can't decide what to have for supper, the general rule is, "when in doubt, make burritos." However, after you eat so many burritos, they get sort of mundane. To shake up our old favorite a little bit, I started adding ingredients ... READ the POST
