Dinner

Spinach and Artichoke Mac ‘n’ Cheese

January 26, 2012

In case you haven’t noticed, I’m obsessed with Pinterest.  I have been finding recipes left, right and center that I want to make.  Now. Like this one This dish is heavenly. So creamy and tastes exactly like a spinach and artichoke dip – yet you don’t need the dippers. As Matt said – this was [...]

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Fast Tomato Soup

January 25, 2012

A few weeks ago I had an unexpected and totally fantastic friend stop by for dinner.  I had not planned anything and was very thankful my apartment was at least presentable.  After examining the contents of my pantry and consulting with my internal cooking memory, I recalled a recipe I had seen a few weeks [...]

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Grown Up Chicken Club

January 23, 2012

Growing up, a Club Sandwich was probably in my top 3 meals.  Typically I got it whenever we went out to dinner and for my birthday I always requested a turkey club sandwich for my special meal.  Primarily a vegetarian now, instead of missing one of my favorites, I decided to take matters into my [...]

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Lentil and Black Bean Soup

January 18, 2012

For the first few weeks of January, I don’t have my meal plan which means I need to bring my lunch.  As much as I HATE and DREAD enjoy this, it does give me the benefit of being able to try a few new recipes.  One I tried was the Lentil and Black Bean Soup [...]

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Lemony Shrimp Pasta

January 16, 2012

Lemony shrimp pasta with white beans is a favorite in our household – lemon, shrimp, cannellini beans, scallions, garlic and pasta – how can you go wrong?  I bought the shrimp to make this dish a few weeks ago but something happened and it never made it to our dinner table.  While grocery shopping this [...]

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Portobello Mushroom Burger

January 12, 2012

For our Mushroom Bolognese recipe a few days ago, I over bought portobello mushrooms and have had 4 in my fridge ever since.  In an effort to use them up, I made the portobello mushroom the star of the show tonight – in the form of a burger.  Here is the anatomy of a delicious [...]

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Return of an old Favorite

January 5, 2012

When creating my grocery list for the week – from New Jersey – it was hard to think about what was in my kitchen.  We had been gone for close to a week and had left the fridge pretty bare (for our standards that is).  I wanted to pick a few meals that I knew [...]

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