Guacamole = yummy I'm a huge fan of the avocado with its smooth and creamy texture and its subtle flavor.  I

No doubt that Mexican cuisine is one of my favorites.  But I really love the fresh and healthy style of Mexic

I have been making this turkey meatloaf for years.  The recipe was actually from the Jennie-O package the gro

A go-to quick and delicious dinner for me has got to be Paninis or grilled sandwiches.  It's a meal that's ha

This delicious punch will be a real hit at your backyard party.  I've also served it during the Holidays as i

I love summer!  I love sun, heat, being at the ballpark watching my favorite team, trips to friends cottages,

The only basil pesto recipe you'll ever need!

Summer on a plate and so easy to prepare!  Our local market had wild caught salmon on sale for $3.99 a pound

I've really been on an Asian-inspired cuisine kick lately.  I just love the flavor profile and I think the li

  My birthday was this past weekend and my sweet friend Paula brought me some "healthy" yet super scrump

Dill pickle dip...what?  It sounds crazy but this was the hit of my last party.  Not only was it a fabulous,

I am a fan of fruit on a salad; I think it's an unexpected surprise.  It adds a natural sweetness and looks

"This might be the best sandwich I've ever had."  Yep, those were the words my Mom uttered last night when e

Watermelon has to me on my top 10 perfect food list.  It's a beautiful color, fresh and natural, versatile an

We cannot live on vinaigrettes alone!!  Let me explain, recently my friend and I visited one of our favorite

This was another pulled-from-the-pantry dinner.  Honestly, I would have never thought of putting these 3 ingr

The first hamburger of the summer fresh off the grill; it's almost a rite of passage.  The smell of the beef

Ahhh, grilling season is here, or about to be here.  I've been thinking lately about the unofficial start to

I have made this festive black bean salad for many years.  It just started as a throw together passing dish f

Sometimes we all just need a big 'ol dish of comfort food.  Well, this dish fits the bill perfectly.  When I

I really love adding fresh fruit to a salad.  It's a nice punch of color and sweetness and usually an unexpec

  This fruit salsa is delicious and so fresh.  It's great served over fish and chicken.  It can also be

I'll be honest, I've never really thought of eating Brussels sprouts raw.  I love them roasted in the oven, s

This salad is also a wonderful main course on its own or served along side a veggie burger on toasted sourdoug

I really seem to be into colorful food lately.  It must be my craving for Spring and warm weather that's brin

Beans are protein-packed, antioxidant-rich little superfoods.  They are nearly fat free and are cholesterol f

  I love turkey, I love meatloaf, put 'em together and you get turkey meatloaf.  It's a basic comfort fo

Spring appears to have FINALLY come to our neck of the woods.  In the spirit of spring and warmer temperature

Flavor explodes out of this salad!  It can be used as a side dish or a vegetarian main dish as the beans and

      It's been Mexican week around here.  I love Mexican and I've had the urge to make some

I've never really been a sandwich eater.  Cold sandwiches just don't do anything for me.  However, a grilled

These meatballs are delicious and moist, kinda like little balls of meatloaf.  I serve them covered with a ja

All I can say is...try these!  They have been the number one hit of the holiday season so far.  My friends

Last week was extremely stressful with work and one of those weeks that you're over-extended with after work c

This cornbread was born kind of by accident.  I am NOT a baker.  In fact, most of my cooking life I've steer

Well, my "food soul" is definitely Mediterranean.  I really like the fresh, healthy ingredients and the fla