I love lentils, but usually find them in warm hearty soups during the fall. Lentils are actually fantastic chilled and served as a summer salad! The key to getting great lemon-y flavor in to the [...]
Hummus is an appetizer that needs very little introduction. This one gets summer-ized with farmer’s market zucchini! Lots of lemon and garlic make it zesty, too! Perfect for any summer [...]
I love beautifully roasted carrots and think they deserve a big shining spot on every Easter table. These are so simple but have a beautiful delicate flavor. Serving these over farro [...]
Healthy Turkey & Veggie Chili Turkey chili is one of my favorite comfort foods…I made it all the time when I was pregnant…and it is my favorite weeknight dinner. It’s [...]
Queso is one of those comfort foods that brings me right back to my Texan roots…from the fake yellow cheese kind, with a can of mushroom soup poured in it …to the white queso seen all [...]
Every year, on Christmas Eve, we serve deviled eggs. Always have and probably will till the end of time! It’s one of those things I have come to just expect to see on the menu. Next to a [...]
Sometimes a recipe presents itself that is just so simple and so delicious it makes it way right in to the deepest part of your heart. That is what happened with this minty-spicy roasted cabbage! [...]
The slow cooker doesn’t get busted out very often in our house, so when it does it tends to be for something a bit naughty! I like to make my buffalo chicken dip in the slow cooker [...]
It feels like everywhere I turn someone is sneezing or coughing. When you have a baby, you become a bit crazy over this type of stuff. I see a sneeze coming from a mile away and I’m [...]
Not everything on your Thanksgiving table has to be super naughty! A big pan of gorgeous roasted mushrooms can add beautiful umami flavor and texture to your table…and hardly any calories! [...]