Quick and delicious weeknight meals
Who doesn’t love braised meat on a cold day! But doesn’t braising take hours? Here is a very tasty weeknight braised chicken dish. The red wine vinegar and tomatoes create a delicious piquant sauce. You’ll want plenty of bread to dip in the sauce. Chicken …
Here is a delicious and easy vegetarian meal! Simply cook black beans with onion and some spices. Mash the black beans and spread on tortillas. Top with crumbled goat cheese. So simple but surprisingly delicious. Top with a simple guacamole made with avocado, lime juice, …
Who doesn’t love meatballs?! I also love any excuse for tomato sauce. I could eat pasta everyday but I don’t think any of my clothes would fit if I did. This recipe caught my eye b/c they are big delicious meatball without the pasta! The …
Looking for a delicious and easy vegetarian dinner? Look no further than this amazing and hearty pasta.  A delicious pesto — made from cilantro and pistachio — pairs well with the roasted cauliflower and carrots tossed in with the pasta. So much flavor! The interesting …
Tim loves Indian food, but I never cook it for him. It’s not that I dislike Indian food. It just doesn’t come to mind when I’m contemplating what to cook. As a treat for Tim, I decided to try this quick chicken vindaloo — a …
Perhaps I should join the Fine Cooking payroll? Many of my recent recipes have come from the magazine. The recipes tend to be relatively simple while still very flavorful. Good food that is not overly complicated — my cooking mantra! This dish is not a …
Here is a super quick and delicious fall meal! This white bean and sausage stew requires few ingredients and only one pot so it is perfect for weeknight cooking. To lighten the dish up, try turkey sausage instead of pork sausage. Also, the recipe calls …
Here is a tasty weeknight meal inspired by Vietnamese cooking. The beef has a great sweet-savory flavor with a nice kick from lots of black pepper. The sauce is comprised of fish sauce, soy sauce, lime juice, and light brown sugar. If you are not …
I love chili! It is such a satisfying fall and winter meal. Plus, it usually packs some heat which I love. And, it usually only requires a single pot! I was looking for a new chili recipe using ground beef so I could use the …
Here are two great recipes for weeknight entertaining or for a special meal for you and your love. Rack of lamb sounds complicated but is surprisingly quick and easy to make. Luckily, I married a fellow lamb lover. Not everyone likes lamb. But I am …