Tag: Everyday Food

Christmas Cookies: Chocolate Espresso Snowcaps

Christmas Cookies: Chocolate Espresso Snowcaps

Not a lot of comments on this recipe other than that these are DELICIOUS!  I used semi-sweet chocolate rather than bittersweet.   The cookies are amazing chocolate-y bites.  Soft and chewy! Chocolate Espresso Snowcaps Everyday Food 1/2 cup all-purpose flour 1/4 cup unsweetened cocoa powder 4 

Weeknight Chicken: Chicken Stir Fry Wraps

Weeknight Chicken: Chicken Stir Fry Wraps

Here is a super easy and flavorful weeknight meal with an Asian flair! Just a few comments…I used orange bell peppers because they looked much fresher than the red bell peppers in the store.  I also used chicken breast tenderloins and then sliced those in 

Classic Tomato Soup

Classic Tomato Soup

As my readers know, I love tomatoes!  I love a juicy Jersey tomato simply sliced in the summer.  And I love all the wonderful things you can do with canned tomatoes in the fall and winter.  A good marinara sauce and tomato soup are among 

Slow Cooker Recipes: Tex-Mex Chicken & Beans

Slow Cooker Recipes: Tex-Mex Chicken & Beans

Here is another slow cooker recipe!  This is a Mexican-style chicken and beans recipe.  There is a little heat from the chipotle peppers in adobo sauce and you can add extra spice or reduce the spice depending on what type of salsa you use. I 

Meatless Monday: Fresh Vegetable Quesadillas with Corn Relish

Meatless Monday: Fresh Vegetable Quesadillas with Corn Relish

Here is a great summer meatless Monday recipe.  The recipe is super quick because you do not cook the veggies before grilling the quesadillas. I love using my grill pan to make quesadillas.  I usually just lightly brush the pan with olive oil or spray 

Chicken Milanese with Arugula Salad

Chicken Milanese with Arugula Salad

I have a backlog of a few posts.  This dish was actually one of the first things I made when I got back into the kitchen. I saw this recipe in the new Everyday Food cookbook decided to make it because it reminded me of 

Getting Back in the Kitchen: Herb-Crusted Salmon with Spinach Salad

Getting Back in the Kitchen: Herb-Crusted Salmon with Spinach Salad

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 

It Feels Like Summer: Grilled Tomato Linguine

It Feels Like Summer: Grilled Tomato Linguine

by Weeknight Gourmet Guest Blogger Happy Farrow One of my favorite cookbooks is Martha Stewart’s Everyday Food: Great Food Fast.  I love that the book is organized by season with subcategories (soups and salads, main courses, pastas, sides, and desserts), and all of the recipes 

Meatless Monday: Pasta with Sweet Peas, Sugar Snap Peas, and Ricotta

Meatless Monday: Pasta with Sweet Peas, Sugar Snap Peas, and Ricotta

Here’s another super easy meatless Monday recipe — courtesy of the new Everyday Food cookbook — that relies on spring produce.  The thing I love about this recipe is that other than chopping a tablespoon of fresh tarragon there is absolutely no chopping involved!  Perfect 

Weeknight Chicken: Chicken with Tomatoes, Olives, and Cilantro

Weeknight Chicken: Chicken with Tomatoes, Olives, and Cilantro

First of all, my mother thinks it is ridiculous that I am still cooking with my due date only five days away but I really do find cooking (and blogging) relaxing. I bought the new Everyday Food cookbook a few weeks ago and have been