I am a believer in having simple ingredients shine in my dishes. I think it comes from my Portuguese background. The Portuguese don’t cook with heavy sauces or fancy dressing. Their food is very simple and that simplicity lets the natural beauty and flavors in food truly shine. This recipe for Spinach Chicken Pasta…
Easy Dinner Recipes #WeekdaySupper
Happy Monday! I’ve got a little extra pep in my step today. We just returned from spending four days with old friends at Universal Studios Orlando. I always say, old friends are like old shoes – they fit just right. That is exactly how this weekend felt. Comfortable, easy, full of laughs and lots of…
Cinnamon Affogatos #SundaySupper
I have a new favorite drink that I am totally hooked on. From the first time I saw Cinnamon Affogatos in the Desserts in Jars cookbook, I knew I had to try this delicacy. I think it was the Cinnamon Gelato that first attracted me. The taste of caramel and coffee is just heavenly and…
Join us for Desserts in Jars at library events in TX & IL
Summer is here, and there is no better time to celebrate great desserts. We would be honored to have you join us for our Summer Tour and taste beautiful desserts from Desserts in Jars by Shaina Olmanson. The Desserts in Jars Cookbook is full of easy tasty recipes and gift giving ideas! Bring the family…
Desserts in Jars Summer Tour #SundaySupper
There is something so fun and refreshing about summer recipes. It is so true that the family table can be anywhere, and I love to take it outdoors during the summer. I especially love recipes made with fresh fruit or ice cream this time of year. Some of my favorite summer recipes have recently been…
Easy Family Friendly Recipes #WeekdaySupper
Happy Monday! What a great weekend we had at our house. I love celebrating Father’s Day and this year was no different. We enjoyed a fabulous meal Around the Family Table. The highlight of our meal was the Lobster Ravioli. They were absolutely amazing. I followed this recipe but of course, had to add something…
Our Favorite Father’s Day Recipes #SundaySupper
It’s that time of year to celebrate dear Ol’ Dad. We all know the way to Dad’s heart on Father’s Day is through his stomach. This week, the Sunday Supper Team is celebrating Dad’s by sharing our favorite Father’s Day Recipes. This is a special event because through the Sunday Supper Movement, we have…
Easy Recipes for Busy Families #WeekdaySupper
Good Morning! Happy Monday. After such a busy May, it sure has been nice to have some downtime on the weekends. We had a very fun week with Ron’s parents who were visiting from Philadelphia. It is so wonderful to sit back and watch our children interact with their grandparents. Generations apart that have love…
Enoki Mushrooms & Pine Nut Quinoa #SundaySupper
It seems like just yesterday, I was so worried when my oldest was leaving for college. Letting go, was not an easy task for this momma. It’s been two years since that summer and not only have I survived, I can honestly tell you that it has been a wonderful experience watching Alexandra grow…
Family Foodie Portuguese Recipes Featured on Edamam
I am honored to have my Portuguese Recipes featured on Edamam‘s Fresh Pick Series this week. I love this site and love their recipe plugin. Edamam is about helping people eat better by simplifying daily food choices. The company has set for itself the ambitious goal of organizing all the food knowledge in the world. It…
