Of all the dishes I make, this is probably the most requested by my Husband. We have it almost every other week. It’s light and healthy but filling and flavorful. I based this recipe off Chrissy Teigen’s Chicken Lettuce Wraps from her “Cravings” cookbook (one of my absolute fav cookbooks). These lettuce wraps are the…
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Teriyaki Tri-Tip
Read moreSummer is such a fun time to get outside and grill. With 4th of July around the corner, I’m already thinking about what to grill. My husband is the grill master in our family. We love making cocktails and sipping them on our deck while our dinner is grilling. I think everything tastes better grilled.…
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Sun-Dried Tomato Pasta Salad
Read moreI love recipes that you can make ahead of time! Since I entertain a lot, make-ahead recipes are a must. This is one of my favorite dishes to serve at a summer BBQ or picnic. The best part is that the longer it sits, the better it gets! I like to make this pasta salad…
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Ciabatta Chicken Sandwiches
Read moreSummer is the time for beach days, outdoor concerts and picnics. These sandwiches are the perfect food to bring along with you because they can be made ahead of time and are easily transported. I like to wrap them in parchment paper and kitchen twine (the fancier version of a Ziploc bag). I use ciabatta…
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Penne Alla Vodka
Read moreI saw this recipe on one of my favorite cooking shows “Barefoot Contessa” years ago and have been making it ever since. I made this pasta all the time in college, because it’s easy and feeds a lot of people. There are very few ingredients in this sauce and the oven does all the work.…
