Quick and delicious weeknight meals
Here is a quick and easy pasta dish from the Barefoot Contessa. I just loved the lemon flavor with the roasted shrimp! I did make a few changes to the recipe though. Instead of angel hair, I used Trader Joe’s Lemon Pepper Pappardelle which added …
Here is a a quick and easy Asian-flavored salmon dish. The simple marinade — honey, soy sauce, Chinese Five-Spice Powder, and garlic — is packed with flavor. Five-spice powder is a mixture of — you guessed it — five spices. Typically, it contains cinnamon, cloves, …
I used to grocery shop multiple times per week. I would just pick up what I needed for dinner that night on my way home from work. That’s not a realistic option now that Charlotte has come along and I am working full time. Menu …
Keeping with the French bistro theme, I made mussels several weeks ago. White wine, garlic and mussels….mmm…nothing is more delicious! I decided to try this recipe because I was intrigued by the addition of saffron and a touch of half and half to a more …
Slowly but surely I am getting back into the kitchen making simple meals and relying on quick and easy recipes. I have a backlog of a few posts I need to write but hopefully you’ll see some more posts this week! Charlotte and I enjoyed …
by Weeknight Gourmet Guest Blogger Happy Farrow As foodie who doesn’t go out to dinner nearly as much as I did before becoming a parent (sorry Jess and Tim!), I’m always looking for recipes that are simple and delicious. Â This five spice tilapia recipe is …
I thought something with a little heat might encourage Baby O to enter the world. Since it is Cinco de Mayo, I turned to Mexico for inspiration. These chipotle shrimp tostadas looked very tasty and relatively easy to throw together. I made a few additions …
Here is a delicious and light recipe for an unusually hot May evening. Tim and I picked up the fresh spring produce and halibut from Chelsea Market this morning. I just love shopping there! The halibut has a great flavor from the lemon zest, red …
Here is a tasty and elegant springtime recipe — perfect for a dinner party. The lemony broth, pan-seared salmon, and sweet pea puree is a delicious and fresh combination. When plated, the dish looks like it would be very time consuming and difficult but it …
For any of you who have read Julia Child’s My Life in France or seen the movie Julie & Julia, you will recognize sole meuniere as the star of Julie Child’s first significant meal after arriving in France. It’s incredibly simple — fillets of sole, …