Category: Recipes

Recipe: Moroccan Chickpea Soup 1

Recipe: Moroccan Chickpea Soup

If you've never been to a Moroccan restaurant before, you have no idea how much you're missing out. North African cuisine is very under-represented and yet is some of the tastiest stuff you'll ever eat. Fragrant and spicy without sending...

Recipe: Italian Breadcrumb Chicken 5

Recipe: Italian Breadcrumb Chicken

This has been a favorite of mine since a roommate showed me how to make it many years ago. It’s simple, delicious and works well for leftovers. Bear in mind that most amounts here are approximations since I don’t really...

Food Porn: Stawberry Cream Cheese Pie 3

Food Porn: Stawberry Cream Cheese Pie

We had a little BBQ with my brother's family yesterday and I'm not too humble to admit that my favorite part was this pie that I made. Soooo good! It really is a great summer treat. It's super easy to...

Recipe: Tilapia with Chili Cream Sauce 4

Recipe: Tilapia with Chili Cream Sauce

This week is a week of new adventures in food. Our goal? Try tasty new dishes that don't pack on the pounds. It's been a while since we've had fish, so I naturally gravitated towards a tilapia recipe. For those...

Recipe: Chicken and Dumplings 1

Recipe: Chicken and Dumplings

Mmmm… comfort food without all the calories? Too good to be true? Not so, we found out tonight. This will definitely be a re-do. So delicious! Jesse actually concocted this beautiful dish out of two recipes that just didn't seem...

Diet Food That Rocks: Feta-Stuffed Chicken 2

Diet Food That Rocks: Feta-Stuffed Chicken

Shauna and I have decided to get on board the diet train to drop some pounds. The big problem is that, being gourmands, we aren't willing to sacrifice good food to do it. Having been impressed with the Better Homes...

Recipe: Italian-Style Turkey Meatballs 8

Recipe: Italian-Style Turkey Meatballs

Shauna and I often use a meal plan to figure out what it is we're going to eat during the week. It helps us grocery shop a bit smarter and saves us the "what're we gonna have for dinner" discussion....

How do you improve upon a chile relleno? 3

How do you improve upon a chile relleno?

It's pretty hard to make a chile relleno even better. You take a chile pepper, stuff it with cheese, and coat it in a crispy coating. Well, we found a way: roll it up in a piece of chicken. I...

Southern Comfort: Turkey Tetrazzini 4

Southern Comfort: Turkey Tetrazzini

Turkey Tetrazzini is something my mom used to make all the time. It's a Southern spaghetti casserole with turkey (duh), mushrooms, and lots of cheese. It's a good comfort food and not a bad way to get rid of Thanksgiving...

The new recipes never end! 9

The new recipes never end!

Tonight, we decided to do some more Asian cuisine. The central ingredient was asparagus being that we had some in the fridge that needed to be used. I've been wanting to try an asparagus stir-fry for a long time now,...