Caprese Sandwich
I haven’t had a chance to travel much because I have been so busy with work, but Italy is definitely one place that I hope to visit soon. The art, the culture, the fashion, the food, the capuccino,...
View ArticleMargherita Naan Pizza
Nothing hits the spot like a big slice of pizza. The problem is that there are so many yummy toppings to choose from, that it’s hard to make up my mind! And I haven’t even gotten to the crust options...
View ArticleShepherd’s Pie Pockets
I was craving something warm and hearty today. A cold salad just doesn’t sound appetizing in the middle of winter- I need something that sticks to the ribs! Enter shepherd’s pie… now we are talking. I...
View ArticleBaked Chicken Tenders
My sister threatened to take my name off this blog if I didn’t post this recipe. It’s that good. And this is high praise coming from a Southerner! Growing up, my sister and I struck a deal with our...
View ArticleHomemade Chef Boyardee Beefaroni
As a kid, I couldn’t get enough of Chef Boyardee‘s beefaroni! With his tall hat and white apron, Chef Boyardee is actually Ettor “Hector” Boiardi, an Italian immigrant who moved to the US. He worked...
View ArticleBrown Rice Veggie Bowl
I decided to join my first book club a few months ago. It seemed like a good idea at the time, but the only problem was that I didn’t get a chance to read the book before going… Fortunately, the book...
View ArticleBuckwheat Mushroom Risotto
Risotto is one of my favorite comfort foods. Although it’s traditionally made with arborio rice, I decided to make this creamy risotto with hearty buckwheat instead. Although it has the word “wheat”...
View ArticleLemony Fiddlehead and Mushroom Linguine
Pasta has always been one of my favorite comfort foods. I made this creamy, lemony fiddlehead and mushroom linguine and immediately fell in love with it. Fiddleheads are in abundance this time of the...
View ArticleProtein-Packed Avocado, Tuna, Egg, and Salmon Salad Sandwich
I love sandwiches. They’re simple to make and extremely filling, not to mention portable. Growing up, I used to eat a ton of peanut butter and jelly sandwiches, but nowadays, I tend to eat tuna or egg...
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