Category: lunch
Light and Healthy Tilapia
I had two objectives tonight: healthy and light. I had taken out some tilapia this morning to have for dinner and had a red onion earmarked for the meal. I wasn’t quite sure what to do with it all though. Hunting through my kitchen and fridge, I located some organic carrots, a home grown tomato, [...]
Aglio e Olio
Much to my husband’s chagrin, I love garlic. It goes in nearly every main dish I make . . . sometimes in greater quantities then others. And one dish that I love to make is aglio e olio. It’s a classic Italian pasta that combines just cooked garlic, olive oil and pasta in a wonderful [...]
ARF: Blue Tomato Salad with Basil Vinaigrette
So, I’ve been failing to post for the weekly blogging events for sometime even though I intended to. I really like joining in on the fun for events like ARF/5-A-Day hosted weekly by Sweetnicks, since it challenges me to make something new and different that brings more antioxidants and/or vegetables into our home. Check Sweetnicks [...]
Pesto Asiago Grilled Cheese Sandwich
A while back there was a rush on cheese sandwich recipes in the wake of Pete Wells’ In the Belly of the Blog appeared in Food & Wine magazine, enraging food bloggers everywhere. Back then I was still new to blogging and didn’t join in on the fun. But recently when I constructed a delicious [...]
Easy and Cheap: Beef Roll-Ups Recipe
My husband loves beef. Sirloin, filet, ground, flank, stew, tips – it doesn’t matter as long as it’s red and juicy. There was a time during our courtship where I allowed him to do the majority of the cooking. Adhering to his love, it was sirloin strip steaks all the time served in two varieties [...]
Corned Beef Skillet
During my unfortunate foray into dieting the Atkins way, I was frustrated by the amount of meat the diet forced me to consume. It was like one of those bad nightmares where you open your mouth and keep trying to scream but can’t. Somehow I managed to stick with it for about six weeks. Thinking [...]
