7-6-5 Grilled Artichokes

I’m so in love with this grilled artichoke recipe, I made it two nights in a row, and I actually gave up my filet mignon to my husband last night just so I could eat his grilled artichoke. I LOVE …

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The Sunny Fontina

If you love grilled cheese, you’re going to love The Sunny Fontina. It’s a recipe I created for the “Say Cheese” St. Francis Winery Gourmet Grilled Cheese Contest. To view the recipe, visit St. Francis Winery on Facebook and click …

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Maple Pancetta Chicken

This recipe was inspired by one of the craziest, yummiest meals I’ve ever eaten in Las Vegas. After hours of fast-paced cooking at the World Food Championships, a group of us gals were famished. Surprisingly, all we wanted was dinner …

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Grilled Orange Sriracha Pork (or chicken)

This versatile recipe can be used for chicken breasts, pork chops, kabobs or even ribs. You prepare the meat with a quick 30-minute marinade in garlic, cherry peppers and green onions. Then, you finish it off with a sweet and …

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Artichoke Chicken Pasta

Thin spaghetti in a slightly creamy sauce with tangy, rich artichokes and fresh tomatoes. We’re almost settled into our new home. The move has been an adventure. Since we’ve lived apart for so long, we seem to have multiples of …

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Boozy Balsamic Berries with a Bite

Boozy Balsamic Berries with a Bite

After a long deployment and more than a year apart, my husband is finally home for good. He officially retires in a few months and there will be no more lengthy separations…my food taster is back! For his first meal …

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Maple Oatmeal Coffee Cake

Some mornings I just roll out of bed and have the desire to bake something. And it’s strange. It’s not that I’m craving a certain food. I actually crave the process of creating a recipe and photographing it. Today was …

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Bacon Mushroom Chicken Medallions

This is a fast, easy, tasty recipe that you’re going to want to make over and over again. I’ve made it about four times in the last month because it’s that good. The recipe is a knock-off of my Steak …

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Cuties (Orange) Cream Cheese Pound Cake

This pound cake is so nice and moist you won’t be able to stop at one slice. It’s slightly sweet with fresh, bright flavors and a subtly sour, crunchy glaze. And because it’s packed full of fruit juice and vitamin …

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Nachos with Leftovers

Nachos with Leftovers

The January issue of Bon Appétit Magazine shared the secret to making the perfect plate of nachos. I usually pile chips and cheese on a plate and throw it in the microwave, but Andrew Knowlton shared his five rules for …

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