It’s Not Delivery: Sausage, Kale and Mushroom Pizza

Saturdays have turned into pizza nights in lately.  As much as I love our local pizza joint (not a chain!) they don’t deliver and some weekends I just can’t bring myself to put real clothes on and go pick up a pizza.  AND if I make pizza at home I can experiment with all kinds…

Weeknight Warrior: Salsa Chicken Tacos

I’m going to let you in on little secret. Sometimes I just throw some chicken and a jar of salsa in the crockpot and call it tacos. Eek! But you know me, I can’t just leave well enough alone so I had to dress it up a little. All of the additions are things I…

Stir Fryday: Kung Pao Chicken

I often get asked how to make Asian food.  For some reason people think it’s complicated or has a lot of hard to find ingredients.  Sure, if you’re going super authentic it might be more time consuming or require a trip to a specialty store but most every Asian recipe I make is super quick…

Slow-Cooker Sunday: Short Rib Ragu

Slow-cooker Sunday for me doesn’t necessarily mean breaking out the crock-pot.  In this instance it means breaking out a big heavy pot and letting the oven do all the work! I love taking the time to slowly craft a perfect dish on the weekends.  There is something incredibly relaxing about dicing, searing, stirring, and bringing…