Fact: Before this recipe, I had never made (or tasted!) split pea soup, nor had I ever bought the dried little peas from the supermarket, cute as they may be. Fact: Before this recipe, I had never made (or tasted!)
Prep before work and come home to mouthwatering aromas and end-of-day deliciousness. Tender beef, hearty vegetables and a savory sauce top noodles for a smart, big-flavor meal.
This Slow Cooker Chicken Merlot with Mushrooms recipe contains boneless, skinless chicken thighs, can tomato paste, onion, dry red wine, garlic cloves and more.
I am always looking for easy, but healthy things to serve for breakfast. I all to often serve cold cereal or yogurt and toast. I am trying to get better, really I am, but I struggle with breakfast ideas. So,
One of my favorite things to order out when we get Chinese is Mongolian beef. I love ginger and garlic together (one of the world's most perfect pairings in my opinion), and I love the slight heat from the red
When I think of beef and broccoli, I always think of traditional Chinese stir fry. But this tasty dish is made in a slow cooker or crock pot, and offers a whole new way to enjoy it! I really just adore crock pot recipes because they are so incredibly easy and so tasty.
these grilled vegetables are flavored by a few simple ingredients - grill seasoning, lemon juice and olive oil. i also grill some lemon wedges to squeeze over the top of the dish. if you have never grilled a lemon - do so right now. the juices develop & the smoky flavor from the grill is amazing. the polenta is soft & creamy and flavored with garlic and shallots. i add a bit of cream and butter to the end to give it an extra bit of creaminess.