Latest Recipes

Baking, Desserts

Marble Squares

Marbles Square are the perfect dessert to make when you have a large crowd. I used to make these all the time for family festivities. For some reason, the recipe had taken a back seat to some other desserts. But I brought it back recently much to the joy of my family. This is perfect for bbqs and pool parties. The swirly cream cheese topping pairs just right with the […]

Chicken, Italian, Main

Chicken Piccata Toss

Chicken Piccata Toss. Oh, how I need you. The specialness of this dinner is the ease and familiarity of it all. Chicken. Rice. Lemon. The basics. We all have these ingredients hanging in our kitchen. So, it is easy to whip up when one is swamped with the daily duties of life. I like to get the prep in ahead with the chopping of ingredients: This is easier to make […]

Appetizers, Chicken, Main

Baked Greek Chicken Meatballs

Baked Greek Chicken Meatballs are so easy to make and filled with all the fabulous flavors of Greek cuisine. These work as a main or as an appie. The Greek yogurt sauce is a must, and you can totally make it ahead. Feel free to omit the feta if you don’t groove on that. Sometimes I make them without and just serve the feta on the side. You can easily […]

Baking, Desserts

Classic Coffee Cake

Cinnamon swirly, brown sugar-scented, vanilla-laced, sweet powdered-sugar-glazed coffee cakes are the best variety. This classic Sour Cream Coffee Cake is the perfect offering when paying a visit to a friend or family member. I often made this for my grandparents. The cake is a welcome addition to any dessert table.

Main, Meat

Kielbasa and Sauerkraut

I’m a huge fan of taking culinary detours to try cuisines of all regions and nationalities. We have been enjoying homemade Polish food as of late, so here is how we do Kielbasa and Sauerkraut. You may brown the kielbasa in a cast iron skillet to get an extra browned and crispy exterior. However, this dish can easily be made all in one large non-stick pan, and of course that […]