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Prosciutto Stuffed Chicken
The car that my husband and I share broke down on Tuesday and I haven’t been able to make my weekly grocery run yet. Being stranded at home has made coming up with dinner ideas a fun challenge. I like playing the ‘Hmmm…what’s hidden in the depths of my fridge and what can I do [...]
Grilled Corn Salad with Salsa Verde Ranch
It’s been a while since I posted my last recipe. Truth be told, I haven’t been feeling super motivated lately. Being on a seven month involuntary work vacation has left me feeling a little depressed and I have been spending more time on my couch than in my kitchen. It’s funny how feeling useless can [...]
Roasted Tomato and Asparagus Quiche
This is the beautiful asparagus I bought at the farmer’s market on Thursday. At $4.00 a bunch, it better be pretty! Asparagus this beautiful deserves a great recipe, and with that in mind I decided to make my very first quiche. Along with the asparagus, I decided to add some cherry tomatoes that I roasted [...]
Italian-Style Braised Oxtail
Slow-cooking meat is one of my favorite kitchen activities. There is something really gratifying about spending the whole day nurturing a dish until it is cooked to tender perfection. The aromas permeate every inch of my apartment, creating a calm, inviting atmosphere that I consider home. Oxtail is a new adventure for me. I have [...]
His and Hers Mini Lasagnas
I think falling in love with a picky eater was Karma’s way of biting me in the ass. When it comes to food, my husband and I are total opposites. I love fresh whole foods and crave fruits and veggies. My husband likes meat and carbs. I think that if I would let him live [...]
