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Ideas for Your Dinner List

Yesterday I explained how having a go-to list of dinners is part of my system for being able to easily make a home-cooked dinner every night. If you…

How To Get Dinner Fast

Well, the obvious answer is take-out! HA! Okay, back to the real world with budgets and all that stuff.   Getting dinner together on a nightly basis is…

Kung Pao Pork Cassoulet

I debated with myself what exactly to name this recipe. It has Asian-inspired seasonings but is baked in a slow oven ala a French cassoulet. But whatever you…

Simple Stuffed Poblanos and Homemade Salsa Verde

I have never cared for Mexican food. After moving to Dallas, Texas, I discovered that I really do LOVE authentic Mexican food. It was the gloppy, heavy, carb-laden…

Crockpot Carnitas

Baby, it’s COLD outside! That’s my cue to yank out the crockpot and put something in to simmer all day. Just the smells are enough to make me…

Uncle Mat’s Christmas Breakfast

Greetings foodies! I am so excited to be able to post this recipe. It’s really called a Dutch Apple Pancake, but I changed the name at my house…

Olive Garden’s Zuppa Toscana…Reworked

How much do I LOVE Olive Garden’s Zuppa Toscana? Well, let’s just say that after going there repeatedly just to get soup, I finally got disgusted with myself…

Roasted Provencal Chicken Thighs

In the mood for something savory, simple, comforting, and healthy? I ran across a variation of this recipe several years ago. Weirdly, immediately after I “discovered” this simple…

Curried Eggplant with Garbanzo Beans and Spinach

I absolutely freakin’ love Indian food. Unfortunately, I have not had a great amount of success in replicating the deliciousness found at my favorite Indian food restaurant. ….until…

The Best D*mn Vegetarian Dinner Ever

Fast. Easy. Healthy. Scrumptious! Even the Official Recipe Tester, who doesn’t think a meal is complete without meat, loved this. Now, that’s saying something! The best part of…