From my kitchen to your palate
We had such a nice long Memorial Day weekend. We got together with the family on Saturday and had a BBQ at a friend’s house Sunday (it was so great to give everyone hugs, finally!!), so Monday was just me and the hubs. I had …
I hope everyone had a wonderful Memorial Day weekend. Having that extra day off is so nice, but trying to squeeze in five days of work into four is no bueno. So I decided to make dinner easy for the first work day this week …
Meatballs are a staple in our house. When I’m not sure what to make and suggest meatballs the hubby’s eyes light up and a resounding yes is his reply. He’s a fan of my meatball meals, regardless of what I’m meatballing up (is that a …
We love our Traeger Smoker. We’ve had it for over 10 years and I’ve posted previous recipes using the Traeger as our cooking method of preference. The smoker is wonderful, but it does require a lot of time to get that smoky ring and flavor …
Hi there friends. Geeze…it’s been so long since I posted anything. You would have thought with this COVID 19 taking over our lives I would post more, but working from home’s got me blue; once I’m done for the day I don’t want to look …
Growing up my mom cooked an array of meals, but I was most excited about food from her homeland Syria. She would sprinkle in Syrian dishes when she had extra time on her hands since most recipes were time intensive. I loved everything and anything …
Two weeks down and six more to go for the OTF transformation challenge. Food prep has been going well, and overall I feel better about how we’re eating during the week. I’ve been okay about not over indulging come the weekend, but I think I …
We made it to the middle of the week! I can almost feel the weekend coming on. Normally I’d be looking forward to a wine Wednesday, but since we’re eating clean and not drinking during the week, my glass of wine will have to wait …
Well, we have one week under our belts for the OTF transformation challenge and the clean eating weekly program. I have to say that it actually went really well. I felt satisfied and full, as did the rest of the bunch. However I have to …
I love cooking. For those of you that know me personally, this comes as no surprise, and for those of you following my food posts and (hopefully) this blog, you’re starting to figure out my happy place is the kitchen (or working out, but that’s …