all in the name of food…

I love stir-fry! Its one of the easiest and healthiest things to whip up on a week night. I’m sure you all know that there are a lot of different stir-fry recipes out there! Some people like it with bok choy and baby corn, others add peanuts, some like it spicy, and others like a [...]

This weekend it was the first day of spring! To celebrate spring and this beautiful weather Nathan and I invited his parents over for a spring cook-out. We made the most delicious grilled sesame chicken with vegetables and saffron basmati rice. Nathan’s Mom also brought this delicious salad that had fresh red lettuce and vegetables [...]

For many weeks now I have been craving the Indian cuisine of “The Bombay House” back in my college town. While I still haven’t found a way to make their perfect naan… this recipe for Chicken Tiki Marsala definitely helped satisfy my craving. It was my first time using the spice “garam marsala” and now [...]

Spatzle , bratwurst, schnitzel, and other delicious German dishes were staples in my home growing up. This is one of my family’s classic holiday meals and it seemed quite fitting to have this German feast post-thanksgiving.  The spatzele noodles are my favorite and are surprisingly easy to make if you have a potato ricer. They [...]

Whats not to love about easy chicken recipes? Everyone loves chicken and I am always looking for new ways to use up chicken that we get in those giant frozen bags from Costco. This recipe is fantastic. It has the kick of fresh citrus and tons of flavor. I love some heat so I added [...]