Thanksgiving Dinner: Panic and Frenzy
Okay, not ACTUALLY panic and frenzy yet….but it could happen. Most years we try to spend most of the month …Read More
Category Archives: Main Dishes
Grab-and-Go Miniature Lasagnas
Homemade lasagna is one of our favorite meals and our love for the dish actually inspired this recipe. The …Read More
Spicy Broccoli Chicken Stir-fry
We’ve reached that point in our summer when all my adventuring kids start wandering home, looking for some delicious home-cooked …Read More
In Which We Confess to Being Serious Rick Bayless Groupies
All right, I’ll confess. We are shamelessly besotted with Rick Bayless, television chef. Actually, to be precise, with his recipes. …Read More
Spinach and Shrimp: a Light Summer Supper
We’ve been having some beastly hot weather lately and I’ve been on the hunt for dinner ideas that do NOT …Read More
How to Cook Fresh Kale: Sauteed with Garlic, Shrimp and Vegetables
Okay, I have a confession. I really struggle to enjoy kale. I’m okay with kale chips and the very occaisional …Read More
Homemade Salsa in 5 minutes
We’re on the countdown to Cinco de Mayo and all the delicious Mexican food that holiday can involve. We’re also …Read More
Roasted Tomatillo Chipotle Salsa
I love it when my husband sets his sights on creating something delicious in the kitchen. He researches and …Read More
Ratatouille Pasta Salad–gettin’ those veggies in
I made this Ratatouille Pasta Salad recently when my dear Auntie Shirl was visiting, and she said, “Have you posted …Read More
Stuffed Red Bell Peppers
- I LOVE red bell peppers and when I had the chance to buy them last week for a buck …Read More
Getting ready for St. Patrick’s Day food
With a name like Kelley, how can I not revisit this topic of St. Patrick’s Day recipes every year? …Read More
Egg Rolls: baked not fried!
We LOVE egg rolls around here. I’ve been apologizing for our homemade eggrolls for quite a long time because they …Read More
Pot Roast Pot Pie
I’m pretty hardcore about using leftovers…I grew up hearing about those starving children in China, you know. The ethic of …Read More
Fresh Blueberry Season
The first question is always, where can I go to pick blueberries? Then, where is the BEST place to pick …Read More
More on Pressed Sandwiches
I know that I’ve already written about pressed sandwiches here but I can’t resist coming back to fill you in …Read More
Gourmet Chicken and Red Pepper Quesadillas
This week I needed something fast and easy for dinner and this was the happy result: Grilled Chicken and Red …Read More
Greek Pizza — a homemade pizza recipe to love
Pizza. It always comes back to homemade pizza. A meteor could be racing towards earth, everyone could be in panicked …Read More
Tuscan-style Chicken with Italian Sauteed Beans
I have another recipe for you from one of the MOPS moms that I have the privilege of hanging out with …Read More
Pineapple Coconut Chicken Curry
Remember that pineapple-marinating-in-rum that I played around with a few weeks ago? Well, last night we enjoyed the rummy fruit …Read More
Pressed smoked salmon, bacon, egg, and cheese sandwiches
These pressed sandwiches are so amazingly delicious and so incredibly fast to make that I can’t imagine ever running out …Read More
