Healthy Chunky Beef Stew

This was a fantastic healthy meal that was very easy to put together. I made this earlier in the day and reheated it for dinner and it tasted fantastic. I always like soups and stews the day after or later in the day after cooking. Always seems to deepen the flavors. I did add some [...]

Lime soaked cumin-crusted skirt steak

My best friend was here to visit us and I wanted to make a great dinner for her. Recently, Joelen of Joelen’s Culinary Adventures had a Chilean Dinner party and all the recipes sounded delicious. I decided to make the skirt steak with the Chilean rice. OH MY GOODNESS the steak was FANTASTIC. I was [...]

LA Burgers

Another burger hit to kick off our weekend! These burgers were full of all kinds of healthy ingredients and were super flavorful! I found this recipe on Food Network site from Bobby Flay. I am also submitting this to Joelen’s Burger Bunday weekly burger round-up!! Burgers dont have to be boring..Have fun dressing them up!

ENJOY!

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Classic American Cheeseburger

Ahhh our love of burgers continues. For the 4th we grilled up great black Angus burgers! What is great about a classic burger is everyone can top theirs and make it to their liking which is exactly what we did. I offered our guest several different topping choices and we all enjoyed our amazing burgers!
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Italian Grilled Burgers

I love grilling, especially delicious burgers. Nothing is better than a grilled burger and a cold beer on a hot summer day. Well today I had some extra lean ground turkey breast on hand and wanted to jazz it up a bit. So I came up with the Italian Grilled Burger…can be used with gr. [...]

Spicy scallion and brie burgers

I love the magazine Food and Wine. They have such great tips, advice, recipes and menus. This months edition is better than the past few months have been. I loved ALMOST EVERY SINGLE RECIPE IN IT!! It is filled with great menus and recipes for summer time foods with great recipes from up [...]

Philly Cheese Steak Sandwich

We originally had plans to go out with friends, so I didn’t have anything planned for dinner. When our plans fell through, I was wondering what I could make with having nothing planned. I saw we had one great fillet leftover in the freezer and some great fresh veggies, so I immediately thought of my [...]

Tiny Loaves…Italian Style

What a great meatloaf dinner. We arent the traditional meatloaf kind of people, but when I saw this I knew this was out of the ordinary and a perfect weeknight meal for us. This would be great paired with a side of spaghetti and garlic bread! I found this on the What’s Cooking Board. Amber [...]

Lighter Shepherd’s Pie

Ahh there is nothing better than comfort food, but when trying to eat healthier, it means, NO COMFORT FOOD! Well, since we still want our comfort food while eating right, I needed to scour recipes for healthier versions of our favorites. I can across this recipe from Ellie Krieger and knew I just had to [...]

Tasty Tools March 09: WOKS and Stir Fry

This months Tasty Tools is using a WOK. I have always found using a wok can make cooking a bit easier, a bit healthier, and faster. I have found when I want to make omelets, using my wok is a great tool. You can first stir-fry the veggies, then set aside. While the pan is [...]