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Game Day Guacamole

It’s Super Bowl Sunday! Guacamole is a nutritious but satisfying treat on Game Day. You can whip it up in no time at all! Fans of cilantro will love to add it into this recipe. Unfortunately, my husband and I do not agree on my love of cilantro. So for Game Day, I left it […]

Dinner, Uncategorized

Taco Tuesday

Everything IS Awesome! Everything is cool when you work late, but already have dinner ready when you get home. This simple slow cooker recipe is quick, easy, and packed full of vegetables. It’s the best dump and go recipe you could ask for. Feel free to add your comments, or subscribe to receive an email […]

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Pancakes

Pancakes are simple to make from scratch. Whisk together a few pantry staples, and you will have breakfast on the table in no time.

Dessert, Uncategorized

Galaktoboureko (Greek Custard Pie)

This custard pie is sweet and creamy with a buttery layer of phyllo dough. You can make this dessert a few days before you need it. It tastes great cold, or reheated. Sign up to receive notification of my next recipe.

Bread, Breakfast, Dessert, Side Dish, Snack, Uncategorized

Vasilopita (Greek New Year’s Bread)

Happy New Year! I used to help my Yiayia (my grandmother) make this bread every winter break. She did not use measurements, instead she eye balled everything. Now that she’s gone, I decided it was time to figure out an actual recipe. This bread calls for you to hide a coin in the loaf. On […]

Dinner, Uncategorized

Seafood Lasagna

Every Christmas Eve, I host the Feast of the Seven Fishes. This year I experimented with a seafood lasagna. While my husband turned his nose up when I described the dish in planning the menu, he thoroughly enjoyed my unique take on “lasagna” once it came time to eating, and that’s all the matters. This […]

Appetizer, Breakfast, Side Dish, Uncategorized

Bacon

I hate frying bacon. The grease splatters everywhere. I love my bacon super crispy but not burnt. I played around and found the perfect way to cook bacon to obtain optimal crispiness using parchment paper, cookie cooling racks, and a baking sheet. This recipe is perfect if you need to use the bacon grease for […]

Side Dish, Uncategorized

Brussel sprouts and butternut squash

This recipe is dedicated to Phil Jacobowitz, Esq., whose sweetness can be measured in both his jovial nature and his annual gift of maple syrup to everyone in the office (and that’s a lot of people)! While he always gifts his maple syrup, the funny thing is I never see him sweets. So this recipe […]

Bread, Breakfast, Side Dish, Snack, Uncategorized

Cheddar Cheese Scones

My Junior-level Girl Scout troop earned the mindfulness through kneading fun badge on Friday. The girls not only learned how to meditate, but they learned how to make scones and how kneading dough can be therapeutic. The below recipe is modified from the one offered by King Arthur Flour, which called for limited tools, which […]

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