Latest Recipes

Chicken, Main, Mexican, Seafood

Chicken and Shrimp Fajitas

Mexican Night is always a win at mi casa. While tacos are our standby, I decided to shake things up recently with Chicken and Shrimp Fajitas. My marinade below makes enough for 2 pounds of protein. I did 1 pound chicken and 1 pound shrimp. The chicken can marinate from 1 to 6 hours, while the shrimp marinates for just 30 minutes. So plan accordingly! I slice up the peppers […]

Indian, Vegetarian

Cauliflower Chickpea Curry

I was able to snag a head of Jersey cauliflower a couple of weeks ago at a farmer’s market, so I was inspired to make this super yummy Cauliflower Chickpea Curry. I use sour cream in lieu of coconut milk due to my food allergies, but you could totally use coconut milk, which is more traditional in Indian cuisine. I like to serve this over basmati rice or brown rice. […]

Soups, Vegetarian

Lean and Green Soup

My Lean and Green Soup is currently one of my faves. It’s perfect to whip up when you want to eat clean. But a sprinkle of cheese on top ain’t gonna hurt ya! I never skimp on taste, and this soup’s flavor is awesome! It features zucchini and baby kale, plus your standard soup veg: carrots, celery and onions. I add a can of cannellini beans. You could totally go […]

Italian, Main, Pasta, Seafood

A Can and a Plan: Clams and Spaghetti

Growing up in the 80s, clams and spaghetti was in the daily dinner rotation pretty much weekly. As a working maniac mom circa 2019, I totally understand why. 1. It’s cheap. 2. It’s easy. 3. It’s fast 4. It’s super amazingly delish. Shoutout to my mom for the inspiration. She worked everyday as an art teacher extraordinaire, schlepped my sisters and me all over the place, volunteered in many town […]

Baking, Desserts, Uncategorized

The Cookie of all Cookies

One of my life motto’s is: If I want a cookie, a cookie I shall have. But not just ANY morsel of chocolatey goodness will do. No, sir. If you’re going to indulge, INDULGE with the best: Nigella Lawson! Specifically her Totally Chocolate Chocolate Chip Cookies! These are THE best chocolate chip cookies in the whole entire land.  The recipe claims that this makes 12 monster cookies, but I always […]