Spanakopita

When I think of Greek cuisine, one of the first things I think of is spanakopita.  The flaky layers of philo and cheesy spinach filling make it seem quite challenging to make.  However, using frozen philo do and ensuring moisture is removed from your filling will ensure crispy, flaky layers every time!  Check out our …

Ginger Ale Carrots

Ginger Ale Carrots is probably one of the simplest recipes, ever. All you need are carrots and a can of ginger ale. MAYBE top is parsley if you want to be fancy. But that is all there is to it!  The ginger ale is a great way to cook and also season the carrots, the …

Bacon Wrapped Carrots

Carrots are not an exciting vegetable. There I said it. Its not that people dislike carrots, its just that no one looks forward to cooked carrots. I think it may be because no matter what cooked carrots always taste like carrots. Even when it’s slathered with butter and cinnamon. I wanted to break out from …

Stuffed Mushrooms (Gluten Free)

I was looking for side side recipes when I came across stuffed mushrooms. These are surprisingly simple to make. I’m almost embarrassed to admit that these had flown under the radar for so long. BUT NOT ANYMORE! These are sooo simple to make and everyone loves them. I decided to adapt the recipe a little …

Baked Lobster Tails

Lobster is the ultimate celebration food.  Birthday’s, anniversaries, promotions, valentines day, lobster makes any occasion feel extra special.  It can also be very intimidating to cook, especially when the lobsters are still live! That’s why I love this recipe, its simple, quick, and doesn’t involve live lobsters.   Lobster tails are easily accessible at your …

Garlic Lemon Roasted Potatoes

So often can potato recipes feel greasy, unfulfilling and just all around bleh. This recipe is colorful, healthy, and fresh. The garlic is good for lowering cholesterol and gives it a hearty kick. The lemon adds a refreshing twist and cuts the heaviness of the potatoes.  All while the parsley bonds the two flavors.  Just …

The Classic Burger

Around here, Fourth of July is not only celebrating USA independence day. But also marks the ancient tradition of having male folk gather around the grill, pound their chest, beer in hand and debate the best way to cook a burger. Joking aside, the true test of how good a burger is starts with the …