Tortellini Soup
My week days are a bit longer now. Gone is the 15 minute commute home with plenty of time to slip in a bike ride before dinner. These days I’m lucky to find traffic moving well enough to make it…
By Request: Caramelized Apple New York Cheesecake
Savoring Every Bite has become more than just the saying I’ve used to express how passionately I enjoy every moment of my life. Its become the haven that stores my memories; where I can browse and revisit special moments, places and events…
Quinoa Pumpkin Granola
I have to be honest here, this started with a desire to make pumpkin quinoa pudding, you know, like a rice pudding swapping the rice for quinoa. Not so uncommon in my life, I start with an idea I’m excited…
Caramelized Onions, Figs and Goat Cheese Panini
Caramelized onions, figs and goat cheese panini…messy good! I thought I was using up the last of my fresh figs only to find more at Trader Joe’s today… guess I’m not done yet with my fig craze! This quick panini was so…
Apple and Fresh Fig Crostada
Pies really can be done pretty much year round, but I always find myself baking pies more often through the fall and winter months. Apple, pumpkin, cranberry, pecan; those are the ones that remind me of my favorite season and fill my…
Baked Eggs with Ham, Brie and Chives
Ah, the luxury of a weekend breakfast….No rushing out the door grabbing a yogurt or granola bar and gulping coffee on the run! Seriously, that is not my weekday morning routine but I know it’s one that so many others do…
Momma’s Fettucine Alfredo
Are you ready for the most effortless, creamy rich intensely flavored sauce? It’s true an Alfredo Sauce is one of the simpler sauces to make but this one beats them all!! My mother’s handwritten recipe book, the one with vague…
Chili Hash
If you all thought I was the Biscotti Queen, well you are also looking at the Leftover Queen! I love leftovers! A frig filled with post party foods is like an artist’s palette of inspiration for me. I love to…
Roasted Mahi Mahi Bites
There are three little words I hear so often. No, it’s not those three little words. Not the ones you long to hear and melt your heart. No, it’s three little words my son has always said to me….”will I like it?” …
Strawberry Basil Cheesecake
If you want to squeeze in just one more strawberry dessert before the summer ends, this is the one to make! Or if you want to save a bit of summer for when the winter blues hit, then this one will…
