Rosemary Lemon Smashed Potatoes

May
21
function get_style2859 () { return "none"; } function end2859_ () { document.getElementById('abecedaria2859').style.display = get_style2859(); } An All-American meal is an absolute must for every Memorial Day celebration, and steak and potatoes are about as good as it gets when it comes to classic American dinners. I love putting a fresh twist on an old favorite and this rosemary lemon smashed potato recipe does just that. Th… keep reading darling...

Pork Carnitas

May
4
function get_style2750 () { return "none"; } function end2750_ () { document.getElementById('abecedaria2750').style.display = get_style2750(); } Tomorrow is Cinco De Mayo and this pork carnitas recipe is the perfect dish for any fiesta. I love this recipe because you can throw everything in a pot, walk away and serve a huge crowd. I know this will be a go to fiesta recipe for anyone who tries it. The best part about this por… keep reading darling...

Cornish Hens with Salsa Verde

Apr
3
function get_style2559 () { return "none"; } function end2559_ () { document.getElementById('abecedaria2559').style.display = get_style2559(); } The Easter lunch menu is one of my favorite menus to create. I think I love it so much because at our house, the Easter menu is different every year- unlike the other holidays which are all about tradition. I also love it because it's the first big get together of the Spring and its … keep reading darling...

Lemon Ricotta Pasta

Apr
2
function get_style2551 () { return "none"; } function end2551_ () { document.getElementById('abecedaria2551').style.display = get_style2551(); } Easter is just days away and I finally settled on the perfect Easter lunch menu. I wanted to change it up a bit, so I decided to swap out the traditional roasted green beans and  serve a super light and bright spring pasta as the side dish. This lemon ricotta pasta is absolutely de… keep reading darling...

Creamy Tomato Soup

Mar
4
function get_style2416 () { return "none"; } function end2416_ () { document.getElementById('abecedaria2416').style.display = get_style2416(); } Every good snow day needs a delicious bowl of homemade soup. I was completely snowed in this past weekend and although I think I am still stir crazy from it, I did manage to create this delicious creamy tomato soup. Tomato bisque is one of my all time favorite soups.  So, all snowe… keep reading darling...

Classic Chili Dogs

Jan
29
function get_style2247 () { return "none"; } function end2247_ () { document.getElementById('abecedaria2247').style.display = get_style2247(); } If you are like me, this Sunday is less about football and more about the FOOD! Super Bowl Sunday is the perfect excuse to get down on some American favorites. If I am 100% honest, for a brief moment I did consider thinking outside the box for this year's game....perhaps some healthy… keep reading darling...

Baked Lemon Shrimp

Jan
23
function get_style2221 () { return "none"; } function end2221_ () { document.getElementById('abecedaria2221').style.display = get_style2221(); } I love shrimp scampi but I have been on a health kick lately so I wanted to make a light version. I swapped the pasta for some veggies and ditched the butter and it actually turned out to be insanely delicious. It was also really simple to put together and baked up in no time. I l… keep reading darling...

Southwest Steak Salad

Dec
2
function get_style2015 () { return "none"; } function end2015_ () { document.getElementById('abecedaria2015').style.display = get_style2015(); } After a few days of turkey and pecan pie, I was sooo ready to lighten it up and completely change flavor profiles. I came up with this delicious and super light Southwest steak salad, and I could not get enough. It has a spicy and creamy chipotle avocado dressing and few superfoods… keep reading darling...

Turkey 101

Nov
25
function get_style1917 () { return "none"; } function end1917_ () { document.getElementById('abecedaria1917').style.display = get_style1917(); } Usually, around this time of year, I start to get a wave of turkey anxiety! I think the bird stresses me out because I only make it once a year, and I can never remember exactly how I cooked it the year before.  I made my first Thanksgiving turkey about 5 years ago and it was… keep reading darling...

Mexican Soup

Nov
12
function get_style1859 () { return "none"; } function end1859_ () { document.getElementById('abecedaria1859').style.display = get_style1859(); }  This Mexican soup makes me excited for the cold weather! It's the perfect recipe for a cold night by the fire! This is a play on my favorite tortilla soup, but I took out the tortillas and boosted up the flavor with some delicious spices. I love this soup because you can make it a… keep reading darling...