Asparagus season is upon us here in NJ. My Grilled Asparagus with Lemon Thyme Dressing is prepared on my trusty old grill pan, and is so simple. You absolutely must give this recipe a try! Lemon, thyme and parsley in a simple dressing add a bright touch to the springy earthiness of this super special veg. I hope you enjoy this very easy dish!
Pork Chops all Pizzaiola is the perfect din for a weeknight. It may not be easy to pronounce, but is totally easy to make. The dish requires few ingredients, and all are items that I usually have on hand. Pizzaiola means “in pizza style.” Usually, steak is the meat of choice, but we don’t eat a lot of red meat up in here so pork is a great protein for […]
Escarole and Tortellini Soup is one of my faves. This is so easy to make. The hardest task is cleaning the escarole: I soak, drain, rinse, repeat a solid three times whenever I’m dealing with escarole. But, it’s such a delish and healthy veg it is totally worth the effort. I always keep pancetta and tortellini in my freezer. All the other ingredients aside from the escarole are always hanging […]
My mom always loved mussels, and my son feels the same. So, I thought it was a good idea to learn how to make them. This recipe comes from The Barefoot Contessa. The recipe is huge, so I cut it in half for my family of three. These are so good with fresh bread. You may also serve over pasta if your heart desires. I do not drain the chopped […]
Nanny’s Baked Sweet Onions come from my beloved mother-in-law Nancy, who is now in heaven. We make these on holidays or special occasions, and they are always a welcome dish with not a leftover to be had. They are perfect alongside a marvelous prime rib, grilled steak, ham and of course turkey. I hope this recipe becomes a tradition in your family.
