Open-faced Tomato, Mozzarella Pesto Sandwiches

I love anything with fresh mozzarella. It is one of my favorite foods and I make as many dishes as I can with it. So when I was watching Ina the other day and she made these, I immediately got started on making them. They made for a perfect lunch! This makes a ton so [...]

Chicken and Arugula Pita

Recently I started watching more of Giada’s food shows on the Food Network and this recipe instantly caught my eye. I liked the idea of using arugula as it gives a spicier flair to your dish and adding it to chicken for a great sandwich sounded perfect. This was quick to make up for lunch one [...]

Chicken salad with cucumbers and tomatoes

The latest issue of Martha Stewart Living is fantastic. Great tips, recipes, and ideas for the home. I found this recipe and instantly knew it would be my lunch today!
ENJOY!

Ingredients: Serves 8
1/2 cup plain low fat yogurt
2 medium tomatoes quartered and seeded and cut into one inch chunks
1/2 English cucumber cut into 1 inch chunks
2 [...]

Brie and red pepper BLT

I had a lot of leftover brie and red pepper mayo from recent meals and needed to use them up. So when I was craving BLTs this week, I knew adding brie and the red pepper mayo would make the best BLT ever. And boy was it good. I did also top it with cucumber [...]

Red pepper mayo

A great topping to any sandwich or burger. This was easy to make and made enough for our sandwiches and burgers for the week. Found on Joy The Baker site it makes about a cup of mayo.
ENJOY!

Ingredients:
1 large egg yolk
3/4 teaspoon Dijon mustard
1 teaspoon lemon juice
salt and pepper to taste
1 roasted red pepper, coarsely chopped [...]

Chicken Gyros

After seeing this recipe from Elly Says Opa on Annie’s Eat’s site, I knew I had to make them. We love gyros and after all the raves this recipe got, I had to have them. These were just as fantastic as I had been hearing. The flavors in the chicken with the  yogurt sauce, veggies, [...]

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 [...]

Salmon Clubs with avocado butter

I saw this recipe on The Way the Cookie Crumbles and have been dying to make it, but just never got around to it, until now. I knew this week was a perfect time to make it for myself as this is a meal H would never eat. So while he was busy this week, I [...]

Oven Honey Wheat Bread

Each week I bake bread for our meals. This week I wanted something new and found this recipe on allrecipes.com.  I did use my KA mixer with the dough hook to knead it. It came out nice and crusty on the outside and very soft on the inside. Perfect for meals and sandwiches!
ENJOY!

Ingredients:
1 (.25 ounce) [...]

Turkey and Apple Sandwich

I had several apples leftover from our brie appetizer and cheese fondue, so I decided to whip up one of my favorite sandwiches. I didnt follow a specific recipe, but there is several recipes similar to this out there and they are great too!!
ENJOY!

Ingredients:
Makes 1 thick sandwich or two thin sandwiches:
2 slices favorite bread-I used [...]