What screams “comfort food” more than a beef stew that’s been simmering for hours and filling your home with an incredible aroma? For me, this is a perfect Sunday meal. The addition of warm, wintery spices, a sweet delicious squash and pomegranate, makes this Butternut Squash Beef Stew a real cold weather treat. While I was working…
Meat and chicken
Buffalo turkey lettuce wraps with carrot celery slaw
It’s a football season again and if you feel like having something that tastes like Buffalo sauce but without all the calories, this recipe is just for you. These Buffalo turkey lettuce wraps with carrot celery slaw taste amazing and are super light. This dish will for sure not disappoint. This post was originally published on…
One Pan Herbed Lemon Chicken with Veggies Recipe
One Pan Herbed Lemon Chicken with Veggies Recipe – quick and easy dinner with minimal preparation that takes only 15 minutes. The oven does the job for you. I love watching the Kitchen on the Food Network on Saturday’s mornings. I often feel inspired by dishes that the hosts are making. Recently I saw the…
Chicken Tomato Basil Rigatoni Recipe
Chicken Tomato Basil Rigatoni Recipe – super simple weeknight rigatoni pasta meal with chicken, smothered in delicious tomato basil sauce. Quick and easy, cooks in 30 minutes. I am always on a lookout for a good, simple recipe to use my leftovers chicken. Very often I would roast the whole bird on the weekend. Usually…
Honey Harrisa Chicken Skewers with Garlic Mint Sauce
Honey Harrisa Chicken Skewers with Garlic Mint Sauce – amazing combination of Mediterranean flavors in these super tasty skewers with a dollops of refreshing garlic mint sauce. My guests couldn’t get enough. The grilling season is officially open! Simply throwing things on the grill and having a dinner ready in no time was a dream…
Leftover Turkey Spanish Rice
Leftover Turkey Spanish Rice – after you’re done with turkey sandwiches and soups after Thanksgiving, and you still have your turkey leftovers, try this recipe to top it all off. Ok, you guys…, I know I’m late with this Leftover Turkey Spanish Rice recipe. All the turkey is already gone. Mine too. But I couldn’t…
Greek Chicken with Tomatoes, Cauliflower and Feta
Greek Chicken with Tomatoes, Cauliflower and Feta – Super delicious and easy dinner, packed with healthy vegetables and unique spices. Topped with Feta makes it irresistible. Recently I saw a similar recipe to this one in one of the newspapers. I think it might have been New York Times but I couldn’t find it later…
Moroccan Spiced Beef Stew
Moroccan Spiced Beef Stew is a wonderful comfort food. It’s best appreciated during the cold winter days when dishes like stews, soups, and sauces; simmer forever and make the house smell amazing! Its so homey and brings childhood memories rushing back. I really love the smell of some good stew boiling in a pot on Sunday afternoon. This time I…
Maple Mustard Glazed Turkey
This Maple Mustard Glazed Turkey is absolutely the best I’ve ever had and the certainly the best I’ve ever made. It brined for 3 days, then it was slathered with a herbed butter, cooked to perfection and then glazed with a Maple Mustard spread. OMG it’s hard to describe just how delicious this recipe is….
Braised chicken with carrots and leeks
Amazing chicken dish that is very easy to make and is super scrumptious. Combination of garlic, honey and soy sauce makes it really irresistible. Leaks and carrots add another level of slight sweetness. Serve this braised chicken with carrots and leeks over rice and you won’t be able to stop eating. If you love chicken,…