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August 13, 2021
This Asian Noodle Salad is a delicious and easy side dish that’s perfect for potlucks, midweek lunches, or a light meal on its own. It’s refreshing, flavorful, and super simple to make. I love a good and satisfying salad in the summer! All I want to do is hang out with my boys or relax at the pool or beach with a good book. I just don’t have the interest to be indoors cooking when it’s 35C+ out. The best...
June 22, 2021
These Sheet Pan Chicken Fajitas are a quick and flavorful weeknight dinner! Tender, juicy chicken, sauteed bell peppers and onions, with a squeeze of fresh lime, stuffed into warm tortillas make hectic nights a breeze. The topping possibilities are endless and it’ll quickly become a family favorite. Mexican food is easily one of my favorite foods to cook at home or eat out! The flavors, the variety, the colors, and they make the best leftovers. This recipe for my sheet...
June 1, 2021
This easy and delicious Vegetable Chow Mein takes less than 30 minutes to make and it’s a classic favorite that everyone will love! It’s made with tender noodles, fresh sauteed vegetables and a simple savory sauce. Whenever we order in Chinese, which honestly is so rare these days since it’s easier and healthier to make at home, but I have to order the vegetable chow mein. The combination of tender noodles, fresh vegetables and savory sauce just cannot be beat....
February 23, 2021
Pull out your Instant Pot and make this tender, flavorful beef roast and vegetables that are cooked to perfection in the most delicious, savory gravy! If you’re in the mood for a warm, comfort meal, you need to make this. Roast Beef is one of my favorite, inexpensive classic dishes that I love to make to feed a crowd or even just for our family of five. Leftovers are even better the next day! It’s one of those dinners that...
January 26, 2021
This hearty, delicious, and easy-to-make classic beef stew is the ultimate comfort food that everyone will love! Tender pieces of beef, vegetables and spices are cooked to perfection in the most flavorful, rich broth. We’ve had the most glorious winter EVER this year and the past few days the temps have dropped drastically! I’m talking -35C (-31F), you guys!!!!!! And there is NOTHING like perfectly cozy homemade beef stew on a frigid winter night! I give you permission to wrap...
December 4, 2020
So many flavors in one bite! Tender beef, variety of fresh veggies and noodles tossed together in a sweet and savory sauce. It’s such an comforting and flavorful weeknight meal that can be made in less than 45 minutes. Besides being amazing in flavor, it’s a super easy and versatile dish. You can toss in whatever veggies suit your picky eaters. Chinese takeout is something we all enjoy, right? It’s a guilty pleasure but it can get a little pricey....
November 27, 2020
Creamy chicken scampi is such a flavorful and satisfying dish! Linguine noodles covered in a delicious buttery garlic sauce with caramelized onions and colorful bell peppers, then topped with tender chicken tenders. One of my favorite things to order at Olive Garden is their chicken scampi. I have so many great memories of eating there with my little sister and this dish just takes me right back! We finally got an OG here in the city about 2 years ago...
November 17, 2020
This is hands-down the BEST Minestrone Soup you’ll ever try. And I’m not saying that lightly. It’s just so warm and comforting and smells absolutely amazing as it simmers on the stove. I usually make a huge pot and share it with my sister and a few friends. And they all agree that it’s just so tasty 😉 ! It’s loaded with fresh vegetables, tomatoes, tender small pasta, and beans in a delicious tomato broth. I use homemade chicken...
November 10, 2020
Homemade always tastes better, especially when it’s a take-out copycat of a favorite dish from a Chinese restaurant. Bite sized breaded chicken pieces and chunks of bell peppers and onion covered in a delicious and tangy sweet and sour sauce. After you give this a try, I betcha it’ll be going on your menu rotations! If you love to splurge on take-out food, this packed-with-flavor sweet and sour chicken is for YOU! It’s better than any take-out – this dish...
October 18, 2020
These perfectly seasoned roasted carrots, with a tender-crisp texture and caramelized edges make them the perfect side dish to just about any meal. Roasting them brings out the sweetness and they are just so delicious. Roasting carrots at a high temperature brings out so much flavor – this makes them taste delicious all by themselves! Carrots are so affordable, their longevity is great if stored properly, they’re healthy and so easy to prepare. Peeling them before you roast them isn’t...