Pan Seared Pork Chops with White Balsamic Honey Glaze

I love making all day meals, but we often have a crazy busy schedule and need to get dinner on the table in a hurry. Pan Seared Pork Chops with White Balsamic Honey Glaze is perfect – 15 minutes and you have a restaurant quality meal! The pork is seasoned, quickly seared and finished in […]
Roasted Butternut Squash Bisque (with Maple Cream)

This past Saturday, it was cold, rainy, and dreary. The kind of day where you want to cozy up on the couch in your sweats with a fuzzy blanket and eat a warm bowl of soup. I’m not talking about watery canned soup – I’m talking about a thick, creamy soup that is hearty AND […]
My Favorite M&M Cookies

This week, the temperatures dropped into the 40’s and 50’s and overnight, the leaves turned beautiful shades of red and gold. Autumn is officially here. For me, it means it’s time for slow cooker meals, casseroles, and COOKIES! Today, I made My Favorite M&M Cookies. I love baking cookies and I research recipes like most […]
Vanilla Chai Zucchini Bars (with Brown Butter Cream Cheese Frosting)

How did I come up with this recipe? One of my favorite drinks is a vanilla chai latte. There is something about vanilla and all of those wonderful spices that warms your soul. This was my inspiration as I scrambled to find creative ways to use up the zucchini from my garden. Speaking of gardens…is […]
My Favorite Hummus

Right before Covid hit, my husband and I went to a wonderful Turkish kebab house with friends. It was very small, with only five or six tables. But the food! Wow! So incredibly fresh! We started with the house made hummus and it was so light and creamy – it just melted in your mouth. […]
Turkey Sausage Stuffed Peppers

As a kid growing up, I was not a stuffed pepper fan. At all. It wasn’t until I was in my 30’s that I realized I really do like stuffed peppers, just not green stuffed peppers. Once I started making them with red, orange, or yellow sweet bell peppers, it was a complete game changer […]