This pasta is light, acidic, and so easy to throw together. I stuck with a mediterranean theme using olive oil, red onion, artichoke, kalamata olives,…
christmas dinner
I like a simple traditional christmas dinner. Tradition is different for everyone… but mine is spiral ham, potatoes, and brie. Say what you will about…
shaved brussels sprout salad
This crunchy and colorful salad is perfect for your Thanksgiving or Christmas table. It showcases fall/winter ingredients like brussels sprouts, cranberries, apples and walnuts. I…
best mashed potatoes
Everybody loves mashed potatoes! It’s holiday season and mashed potatoes are by far one of the most popular side dishes. Mashed potatoes are one of…
thanksgiving cranberry sauce
Cranberry sauce is the much needed acidic flavor that thanksgiving needs. I don’t particularly care for cranberry sauce on it’s own, but it in the…
pumpkin brownies
Dessert should always include chocolate, but I wanted to make something festive and fall-ish…so I just combined the two. I made a very basic brownie…
thanksgiving stuffing
Stuffing is probably my favorite thanksgiving food. I have been making it the same way since I was little..I have tried to stray and make…
caprese quinoa salad
Another quinoa recipe! Caprese salad is so simple and delicious but I find myself look for ways to bulk it up to make it a…
southwest quinoa salad
Quinoa is full of protein and fiber which gives it more value than your standard carby food like rice or pasta. I usually use it…
roasted vegetable couscous
Roasting veggies is so easy and the results are so delicious. Toss some veggies in a little oil, salt, and pepper..stick them in the oven…