A Perfect Sunday Meal Pictures really do tell a story. While I’ve made this meal several times in the past for our wine group and family gatherings, I never have been able to take a photo of the dish that really shows how delicious it is. I decided to try it again last week and tweaked [...]
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Paprika Short-Rib Beef Stew with Peas
Posted in Beef, Cooking Tips, Dinner, Entertaining, Food Musings, Holiday Cooking, Recipes, Wine, tagged beef short ribs, flour mixture, paprika, short-rib, spanish paprika, stew, yukon gold potatoes on February 24, 2012 | Leave a Comment »
Pepper Crusted Grilled Salmon with Creamy Chickpea Vinaigrette
Posted in Calorie Conscious, Cooking for One or Two, Cooking Tips, Dinner, Fish Recipes, Food Musings, Quick and Easy Weeknight meals, Recipes, Seafood, Sides, tagged chickpeas, ground coriander, miracle foods, salmon, salmon filet, spinach, sweet paprika, tyler florence on February 19, 2012 | 1 Comment »
The chickpea vinaigrette is delicious! There have been a few foods that I’ve fallen in love with over the past year and chickpeas (garbanzo beans) are probably number One on the list. Chickpeas are one of those miracle foods that you hear about…high in protein and fiber and just full of vitamins and minerals. Of [...]
Beef and Mushroom Soup
Posted in Beef, Calorie Conscious, Dinner, Food Musings, Quick and Easy Weeknight meals, Recipes, Soup, tagged beef soup, brown mushrooms, dried cherries, favorite dish, hearty lunch, mushroom soup, napa cabbage, Soup on February 6, 2012 | Leave a Comment »
Nothing is nicer on a snowy day than the aroma of tasty soup in the house! While on a trip to the mountains about seven years ago, Greg and I were fortunate enough to discover the Ranch Keystone Restaurant. The view from our table was breathtaking and the food some of the best I’ve ever [...]
Asian Chicken Noodle and Vegetable Salad
Posted in Asian Food, Calorie Conscious, Cooking for One or Two, Cooking Tips, Dinner, Food Musings, Poultry, Quick and Easy Weeknight meals, Recipes, tagged asian flavors, asian salad, chicken salad, chili sauce, dry roasted peanuts, rice noodles, rice wine vinegar, sodium soy sauce, sriacha sauce, water chestnuts on January 21, 2012 | 1 Comment »
Light, Tasty and Quick and Easy! “Place posts its on your choices.” I said to Greg as I handed him my Cooking Light Cookbook. With the new year we’re both trying to eat lighter and exercise more effectively. So…by letting Greg choose some recipes, I’m able to insure that we’re both happy with what I [...]
