Grilled Cheese month continues! And with the recent bout of cold weather, comfort food really hits the spot. Grilled cheese is always a favorite in this household. Even the cat loves to nibble off of our sandwiches. She has good taste. I love the contrast of textures in this sandwich. The inside of the sandwich… Continue reading Turkey Avocado Grilled Cheese
Being unemployed has left me with a lot of free time. At first it was great – like a stay at home vacation. I got to sleep in, chill out, do whatever I wanted to do. But that got old really fast, once I realized that the things I wanted to do with my free… Continue reading Chicken Pesto Bake
Man, it has been colder than cold here in Colorado lately. I think the high maybe squeaked into the teens today. BRR!! It was time to whip out some warm, hearty recipes… like this one! Besides my recent “splurge” at Sprouts Grocery Store (I bought an eggplant and some potatoes) I have mostly steered clear… Continue reading Cheese Tortellini with Peas and Parmesan Cream Sauce
Hello friends! Although all of us enjoy indulging in comfort food dishes from time to time, there are those moments when we feel completely guilty for consuming 1,000 calories in one sitting. If you’re anything like me, that feeling passes relatively quickly but the thought DOES cross my mind. Cooking at home gives me the… Continue reading Lighter Baked Eggplant Parmesan
Summer is great because the corn harvest is sweet and cheap. I’ve cooked my corn many ways – in the husk, without it, on the grill, in my oven, in a pot… I love it all. One thing is certain though, you must, I repeat MUST soak your corn in water with a bit of… Continue reading Parmesan Chili Grilled Corn
I saw this recipe online and immediately had to try it out for myself. Really though, any recipe that caters to my recent wonton wrapper obsession trumps any other recipe these days anyway. Just saying. These little chicken parm wraps are so addicting!! It’s everything you love in a chicken parmesan dinner but in bite-sized… Continue reading Chicken Parmesan Mini Dippers
