Sweets
S’mores Bars
‘Tis the season for s’mores! It always brings me back to my childhood. Hair and clothes smelling like campfire from a bundle of logs that
July 1, 2021
Tag: nut free
Mains
National Rosé Day! (And a tasty chicken recipe to enjoy with it!)
Well, it’s that time of year when almost all my water turns to a lovely pink color. Because it usually is rosé and not water,
June 10, 2021
Holidays
Memorial Day Recipe Roundup!
It seems that everyone in the United States is getting ready to spend this holiday weekend as close to normal as possible. It might just
May 28, 2021
Mains
White Truffle Salad Pizza
Pizza!!!! Like any good Chicago gal, pizza is in my veins. Not the deep dish insanity packed full of crazy calories and gobs of cheese
May 24, 2021
Holidays
Southwest Sweet Potato Salad
Potato Salad. The quintessential American BBQ dish. But why does it have to be limited to white potatoes, gloppy mayonnaise and a few bits of
May 20, 2021
Holidays
Italian Marinated Chicken Thighs and Crispy Oven Potatoes
Memorial Day is right around the corner and everyone is excited to get outside, get friends together and get grilling! The easiest way to season
May 19, 2021
Mains
Chicken-Basil Stir Fry
Growing up we would order Chinese food on nights when things were just too busy. Now, this certainly wasn’t authentic Asian cuisine. It was gloppy,
May 18, 2021
Sides
Roasted Carrot Hummus
I recently did a private dinner for a couple and they requested a starter of an “interesting but healthy hummus.” Now, I’ve done hummus bowls
May 12, 2021
Breakfasts
Creamy Blueberry Quinoa Breakfast Bowl
It’s spring in Chicago which means one day it’s 30 degrees and the next day it’s 75. You would think I would be used to
May 11, 2021
Snacks
Sunflower Seed Butter Chocolate Bites
Having something handy, tasty and nutritious at the ready is pretty much a lifesaver. Am I right? While the grocery stores offer PLENTY of convenience
May 6, 2021
