Champagne Saffron Risotto
A fabulous dish – equally comfortable sitting at a fancy dinner or casual supper. Delicious and filling on its own, or paired with grilled shrimp or lobster and a green salad. The saffron and champagne are delicate flavors, so seafood would be my choice to pair this risotto (so the flavor of the fish/meat does […]
Mediterranean Hummus Tray with Homemade Pita Chips
Making your own homemade pita bread is easy, fun and it tastes so much better than pita you buy in the grocery store. I like to make pita chips with my homemade pita bread. My secret? Olivelle Sweet Cream Butter Infused Olive Oil and Feta & Herb Dipper & Seasoning. My Mediterranean hummus tray with […]
Creamy Parmesan Tuscan Chicken
Sheet Pan Nachos
Looking for a quick weekday dinner or a casual weekend supper? Sheet Pan Nachos are the answer to a busy cook’s dream. Ready in less than 30 minutes and your family will love them!
White Chicken Chili- secret ingredient – Boursin herb and garlic cheese
I love to use Boursin Herb and Garlic cheese in my soup and white chicken chili recipes. It adds just the right amount of herby flavor and creaminess. I like to think of it as my secret ingredient. My white chicken chili recipe is so easy (done in less than 30 minutes) and so flavorful. […]
Italian Cheese Stuffed Shells
My cheese stuffed jumbo pasta shells have a secret ingredient – Olivelle Pizzaolio Infused Olive Oil. Tastes like pizza in a bottle! Tuscan olive oil with garlic, basil, rosemary, oregano and spicy chilies (for just a hint of spiciness). You know how sometimes pasta with meat sauce can be dry? I solved that problem by […]
Bolognese Sauce over Angel Hair Pasta
My favorite dish to serve on Sunday evening is pasta. Something about simmering tomato sauce on my stove (something like “Sunday Sauce” – a rich, slow-cooked meat-based tomato sauce that a centerpiece of Italian-American Sunday dinners – maybe this comes from me watching too many episodes of The Sopranos?). I am excited to share my […]
Angel Hair Pasta al Limone (creamy lemony angel hair pasta)
Possibly THE BEST pasta dish I have ever made…the perfect entree for a summer supper, side dish with Italian grilled chicken and green salad. And if you have some left over, it is equally as yummy the next day, just top with a pat of butter and heat in the microwave. Sicilian Lemon Olive Oil […]
All American Cheeseburger Sliders – Secret ingredient: sour cream!
This is my VERY favorite cheeseburger slider recipe. Sour cream makes the sliders tender and juicy. The meatloaf and Tajin seasonings give the sliders such a yummy flavor.
Just in Time for Summer – No Cook Tomato Pasta Sauce
What to do with the over abundance of fresh tomatoes in your garden? Make No-cook Tomato Sauce to serve over pasta. Equally as delicious as cooked tomato pasta sauce, you will love this recipe because it is so easy and flavorful!