After making and tasting several different shrimp scampi recipes, I have discovered how to make the best shrimp scampi. Read on and I will show you how to also! Ok, so what is shrimp scampi you might be asking yourself? It is a well known…

The inspiration for this scrumptious mediterranean pasta recipe comes from our favorite restaurant in Wellfleet, MA. We spend many summer weekends on Cape Cod and this place has become our go-to spot for wonderful meals. As we look forward to spending time on the Cape,…

Do you want to know how to make the best delicious homemade bread? This is one of my go-to recipes for authentic, Tuscan style bread. It’s as easy as mixing the dough and letting it rest overnight. Then, in the morning, pop it in the…

Are you craving a sauteed green bean recipe that will make your mouth water and delight dinner guests with each bite? These crisp tender green beans are sauteed in extra-virgin olive oil, dusted with garlic powder, garlic salt and freshly ground black pepper, and finished…

When you think of classic stromboli, what comes to mind? Stromboli is a type of Italian-American dish that consists of a rolled-up pizza-like dough, filled with various ingredients, and baked until golden and crispy. It’s often described as a “stuffed pizza” or a “pizza roll,”…

Holiday time, or any time for that matter, is a great time to prepare roasted root veggies to have alongside your main dish. Comfort food at its best, you can never go wrong with this combination. Grab a fork and let’s dig in 🙂 My…

As the holiday season is quickly approaches, this amazing cranberry sauce recipe is a must to add to your dinner table! You will love this recipe because is it an easy cranberry sauce recipe, and it is also bursting with wonderful bright flavors of orange…

I absolutely love this roasted butternut squash recipe, and I hope you will too! I developed it many years ago because I could not find a whipped butternut squash recipe that was made by first roasting the squash. Most recipes describe peeling and cutting the…

Every holiday season, I am asked by family members and friends to make this incredible cranberry nut bread recipe. It is filled with so many tasty combinations of flavors and is unbelievably moist and satisfying! You will love this recipe because I use fresh ingredients…

Are you in the mood for lemon pepper chicken wings? This is the easiest chicken wings recipe ever and they taste amazing! These may be a bit of a splurge for me, but definitely ok to enjoy once in a while. It’s the perfect snack…

One of the easiest and quickest meals to prepare is salmon, and this easy baked salmon in foil is just that, and it’s incredibly moist and delicious! Quick to prepare with minimal ingredients, this will surely be a regular in your weekly recipe rotation. Flavors…

Honestly, this chocolate chunk pumpkin bread has been a family favorite for as long as I can remember. Every holiday season, I get requests for this bread and it disappears quickly! The story behind this recipe dates back to when I was in college, and…

My homemade granola recipe has to be one of my all-time favorite go-tos for snacking. Why? It’s heart-healthy, satisfying, and puts a smile on your face, or at least that’s what it does for me 🙂 It’s difficult to eat just one bite – it…

Are you ready to learn how to make the best homemade taco seasoning recipe that will elevate your meals to a whole new level? This simple blend of spices not only packs a flavorful punch but also avoids the unhealthy preservatives and additives commonly found…

Have you’ve been searching for the best chicken piccata recipe? You know the one where the chicken is so tender that it melts in your mouth, and the tanginess of the capers and lemon perfectly meld together and make you want to take another bite?…

Have you ever wondered how to substitute commonly used fresh and dried herbs? Or have you ever attempted to make a recipe, only to discover that you didn’t have the exact ingredient that the recipe called for? Frustrating, right? Read on to discover how to…

What does Mise en place mean? “Mise en place” is a French term meaning “putting in place” and refers to the practice of prepping and organizing ingredients and tools before starting to cook. If you are just starting out in the kitchen or are a…

This has got to be the best baked chicken thighs recipe I have ever made! You will love this recipe because it is both simple to prepare and is full of incredible flavors. It can also be prepped ahead of time and finished later, or…

So, you’d like to make the BEST Mediterranean Crostini? Great choice, and this is the perfect place to start!! First things first, what is crostini anyway? Very simply, crostini are thin slices of bread, usually a baguette, that brushed with olive oil and then either…

Have you ever wondered how to make a super juicy turkey burger? Did you think you were making an easy turkey burger recipe that would be nice and moist, but were disappointed because it turned out anything but juicy? Unfortunately, turkey burgers in general get…

When you think of the best chicken marsala recipe, what comes to your mind? Chicken marsala is a classic Italian-American dish consisting of thinly sliced chicken breasts sautéed in a Marsala wine sauce with mushrooms. The dish typically includes chicken dredged in seasoned flour and…