Seasonal, Adventurous Home Cooking
Happy almost St. Patrick’s Day! This Potato Leek Soup is a simple and comforting way to celebrate the holiday. The mellow leeks are accompanied by Yukon gold potatoes and just a bit of cream to add richness. The soup is pureed to a super silky-smooth …
I have something of a difficult time making healthy choices in the morning. I’m simply too tired and am craving sugar- particularly in the form of a Boston Cream Doughnut. This is why I prepare overnight oats ahead of time so I’m able to enjoy …
I do hate to be the bearer of bad news, especially after a nearly two-year-long pandemic, but cold and flu season is upon us. Because of this, it is necessary for all of us to have an easy peasy chicken soup in our back pocket …
This glass of healthfulness is known as my Ultimate Juice as it provides several servings of fruits and veggies including beets, carrots, and spinach along with apples, oranges, grapes, and blueberries. This super healthy juice is much easier to digest than would be a smoothie. …
This salad is a complete meal in a bowl. It is filled with sauteed onions and peppers which become soft and lightly charred, roasted sweet potatoes, creamy avocado, salty feta, and a zesty lime vinaigrette. Nonetheless, you could easily serve this salad alongside grilled chicken …
I never ate many pears growing up but after enjoying a beautiful pear from the incomparable Harry and David, I finally understood why they were referred to in Ancient Greece as the food of the gods. Sweet, juicy, and more tender than apples, pears blend perfectly …
This soup absolutely screams fall and makes excellent use of the bounty of vegetables available this time of year. Sweet potatoes are definitely the star of this dish, but the cider vinegar added towards the end adds a wonderful acidity and depth of flavor. This …
I love a good chicken Caesar salad, but unfortunately, there are a lot of bad recipes out there and people often get nervous that most recipes use a raw egg yolk. This one makes everything from scratch. The chicken is marinated in a Greek seasoning …
This smoothie is aptly named as it includes nearly everything but the kitchen sink itself. This smoothie has plenty of green vegetables, several servings of fruit, and several good-for-you seeds and nuts. It’s also incredibly easy to assemble: just chop everything into large pieces and …
I always have these glorious ambitions of making spinach smoothies for breakfast every morning and being super healthy, but that rarely pans out. As a result, I have a surfeit of spinach that needs attending to by the end of the week. Recipe searching ensues. …