Month: April 2018

Pasta & Peppers- Easy Recipe

Pasta & Peppers- Easy Recipe

This is one of my husband’s favorite recipes. At least that’s what he tells me! Pasta & Peppers is quick and easy, full of flavor and has minimal ingredients! Try this one on a busy night!

One Dish Italian Roast Chicken and Potatoes

Everyone loves roast chicken right? It just tastes like home. I love it! It’s hard not to feel a sense of comfort with that smell wafting through the kitchen!

Tortellini with Prosciutto & Peas

It’s okay to indulge every now and again right? This recipe pretty simple and perfect for a luxurious weeknight dinner. Date night? This is sure to impress that person in your life! Just look at it! Who doesn’t love tortellini?

Bolognese Sauce

This is my Bolognese sauce. I make this so often it’s ridiculous. It’s a fan favorite in our house. This always solves that- package of ground beef in the fridge and no idea what to do with it-problem.

Potato Cake

This guy turned out different than I planned, but boy was it good! It started similar to a souffle but kinda ended up like a cake, which I actually preferred. It’s not a potato cake, like I imagine you are thinking right about now. I 

Bruschetta Stuffed Pork Chops

This was a winner winner pork chop dinner! I had these huge pork chops that were just screaming to be stuffed! So that’s what I did!

Sausage & Mushroom Rigatoni with Ricotta

Ok I had plans for chicken the other night. It did not defrost in time. Just my luck. Finally home and my dinner plans were dashed. Hungry people and no idea what was for dinner. I tried not to panic. Then the little voices started…”Mom, 

30 Minute Baked Chicken & Italian “Salsa”

Here’s another chicken recipe comin’ at ya! Of course you can make this with pork chops, fish, or steak. It’s really all in the topping.  Quick, easy light and fresh!

Easy Strawberry Napoleon with Lemon Mascarpone Cream

After a day of strawberry picking, I have made, pies, and  jams with the million strawberries that followed us home. I think next is strawberry margaritas! So I was trying to come up with a dessert that was easy and involved fresh strawberries. So I 

Lemon & Parmesan Orzo

I debated whether to name this one a “risotto.” It really has that kind of texture to it. But of course orzo is pasta not rice. If you aren’t familiar with it orzo pasta is almost rice shaped. It’s really versatile and is great cold