Ina’s Salmon Teriyaki & Broccolini

February 6, 2022

Yet another salmon recipe! I make Ina’s Asian Grilled Salmon all the time. 9 year old Hunter loves it so much his mother taught him how to mix the sauce himself! So when I came across this teriyaki version I knew it would be worth a try. And of course, it’s wonderful as well. Roasting […]

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Chicken Tortellini Soup

January 28, 2022

We thought this soup had a surprising depth of flavor for the simplicity and speed of preparation. A small amount of cream adds a bit of richness to this healthy vegetable filled broth. You may want to reduce the half teaspoon of red pepper flakes to suit your taste. I had leftover roast chicken so […]

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Creamy White Chicken Chili

January 21, 2022

In her year end round up of the most popular recipes on Half Baked Harvest.com, blogger and cook book author Tieghan Gerard said this featured prominently. My family agreed. Mild poblano peppers add distinctive flavor, and the spices, beans, salsa verde and a bit of melted cream cheese (yum) combine for a soup style chili. […]

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Sheet Pan Chow Mein from Hetty McKinnon’s To Asia With Love

January 13, 2022

This best selling cookbook author grew up in her Chinese mother’s kitchen. In 2011 she established Arthur St. Kitchen from her home in Sydney Australia, where she delivered home-made salads to locals on her bike! In 2015 the family moved to New York where her culinary career took off. This is her 4th well received […]

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American Goulash (can I call it something else?)

January 7, 2022

This hearty, easy to prepare pasta dish cooks in one pot -the perfect family meal for this time of year. My husband was really enjoying it until he asked what it was. Suggested that if I wanted anyone else to make it I should change the name, as who wants to eat goulash? Good point. […]

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Quote for the New Year by Ralph Waldo Emerson

January 2, 2022

Thought this was worth repeating….HAPPY NEW YEAR!

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Prosciutto Crostini with Balsamic Glaze

January 1, 2022

Happy New Year! Wishing the world a much better year than the one we’ve just survived. Although the blessing of Sofia Grace Kirby, born March 27, did a lot to redeem 2021 for our family. If I had been asked to bring an appetizer for New Year’s Eve, this would be high on my list. […]

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Lasagna Soup with Spinach

December 28, 2021

In this quiet week between holidays, you don’t feel like knocking yourself out in the kitchen; but still need a hot comforting bowl of something on these cold, rainy nights. There are several versions of this on the internet, but this recent one from Elie Krieger had a couple of healthy updates that made sense. […]

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Chicken Cutlets with Sun-Dried Tomato Cream Sauce

December 16, 2021

Another recipe popping up on year end lists with great reviews! Eating Well called this a “double delicious healthy dinner” (even with the cream). Chicken cutlets are sautéed in the oil from the sundried tomatoes, then a sauce made right in the pan with shallots, white wine, cream and sliced sun-dried tomatoes. This tasted very […]

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Everybody’s Favorite Mississippi Pot Roast

December 9, 2021

The “Best of 2021” lists are starting to appear. I was intrigued by this recipe that seemed to appear everywhere; although hesitant to try it due to the ingredients. Two packets of dry, sodium laden flavor mixes, plus butter and pepperoncinis? But it proved so popular I had to see what was going on here. […]

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