Croque-Madame The croque-monsieur is a French hot sandwich made with ham and cheese. You see them everywhere in cafes in Paris. The croque-madame is the feminine version, which includes a fried egg on top.
Easy Mac & Cheese When you say “easy mac and cheese” most people envision a box of Kraft Mac & Cheese. But boxed mac and cheese is not very healthy. The fact is, you can make mac and cheese in minutes on your stovetop with just 6 ingredients, two of those being salt and pepper.
Chinese Mandarin Orange Chicken I decided to make Chinese Mandarin Orange Chicken and I'm so glad I did.
Moroccan Chicken with Lemon and Green Olives While on vacation a few months ago, we made our bi-annual trip to the outlet mall. While there, my mother-in-law officially decreed that every time we go to the outlet mall, I get a piece from Le Creuset.
Cheater’s Pasta All’Amatriciana I didn’t make my first trip to Italy until I was 37. It was worth the wait.
Pumpkin Curry Coconut Soup Monday is the first day of fall. The summer went by so fast. It is starting to feel like fall here in Ohio. We drove by a pumpkin patch the other day and it got me excited for fall.
Pesto-Crusted Salmon Pesto-Crusted Salmon is very easy to make. If you make the pesto ahead of time, it’s a snap to make this dinner. Serve with salad or vegetables. It would also go great on a bed of pasta or with a side of risotto.