You can take the girl out of Italy, but you can’t take Italy out of the girl, right? That’s why I can’t totally part ways with this polenta recipe that I started making about ten years ago. I’d honestly not tried polenta until after I went gluten-free. It was mentioned in some book or website…
Christmas cooking can be overwhelming. A few years ago, I came up with balsamic roasted green beans! Truth be told, my mom’s stovetop was completely full… and none would be available any time soon to get this dish on the table in time for dinner. I decided to work with what I had available to…
Summers just scream burgers to me… but it’s pretty uncommon to find good gluten free buns that don’t fall apart. That’s how I came up with this burger salad recipe! For a long time, I used to make lettuce wraps, but they can get wilted and fall apart from the heat and grease of the burger.…
“This is the most amazing salad I’ve ever had,” I recall saying as my sister and I dined at a tiny “hole in the wall” restaurant in Florence, Italy back in 2003. To this day, I still adore and make my own from the pear walnut salad recipe that she and I cobbled together after coming…
You’re about to thank me. Here’s your next delicious lunch — Salmon Salad with Almond Butter Dressing! I have to be honest, it’s not my recipe. I saw this picture shared by my friend Cameo Pierce on Instagram and just had to share it with you. Fortunately, she said yes 🙂 Lunch is by far…
One of my most favorite easy meals is slow cooker balsamic shredded beef! The reason it’s so easy is because it comes come with a laundry list of ingredients or steps in order to churn out some ridiculously delicious meat. While I enjoy cooking, I don’t have a ton of time. Recipes like this one…
I hate dried out cooked salmon. And yet… that’s all I seemed to cook and I couldn’t figure out why. I spent the past year in search of the best way to cook salmon only to discover that my mom had the perfect oven steamed salmon recipe. She nailed it so why mess with perfection,…
One of my most favorite and easy go-to recipes is this crockpot rotisserie chicken recipe. I had heard that it was pretty simple to make your own in a slow cooker, but I wanted to see for myself. Once you get the swing of this recipe, you can assemble it in the slow cooker in…
Love fast and easy recipes? Love your Crockpot? Then you’re in luck! Warm up your winter menu or jazz up your everyday with this super easy and savory Italian Pork Roast! With all the authentic flavors of Italy packed into tender melt-in-your-mouth roasted pork, this recipe is a family crowd-pleaser. Fresh rosemary, roasted garlic, and crisp…
If you can’t get enough of seasonal fall dishes, stuffed acorn squash is the answer! It’s sometimes overlooked in lieu of pumpkin based recipes, but I’m here to tell you to cash in on this autumn gem. Flavorful stuffed acorn squash with spicy Spanish style quinoa is zesty and comforting, as well as a completely vegan…
