I am sure most of you have heard of Heidi Swanson and her famous blog 101cookbooks.com, but if you have not, it’s worth taking a browsing trip to her land of beautiful photos and delicious recipes. This is a recipe she had posted recently and it looked so great that I had to make it. [...]
This was our weeknight dinner when my husband’s sister, Isabelle told me she was coming over to see us. I was inspired to make a dinner with figs from my Trader Joe’s visit at my work lunch. It does involve many steps, but it’s not very time consuming. I don’t feel like writing a whole [...]
Okay… this is the last of the Parsley Garlic Butter Sauce from my Turkey dinner post. I have been able to use it for a yummy pasta dish and now some great tasting garlic bread. Our family can’t have enough of carbs and we all love some good garlic bread. The buttery herb sauce was [...]
Turkey for Spring? What am I thinking? Not sure… I guess I got inspired by Taste of Beirut’s recipe for Apple Chutney that she posted last week and thought of the turkey that was sitting in my fridge. I instantly thought of pairing the turkey with apples. Why not chutney? I did not want to [...]
I invited my Mom for dinner over two weekends ago and decided to make Pulled Pork Sandwiches with Mango BBQ Sauce. The reason I picked out this dish was because we both saw it air on Aarti Paarti and were salivating over how good the pulled pork was. I thought it would be fun [...]
I was asked to bring a potato salad for a family July 4th party. Well, not really asked… It’s more like I volunteered to bring something and my friend suggested that I bring a potato salad. But because I am such a difficult person, I could not settle for just buying one from the store. [...]