Alexandra came home from college this weekend, and I love making something special to welcome her home. If you could believe it, she loves Salmon as much as I do. When I made Salmon with Tomatoes, Onions, Olives and Capers last week, I couldn’t help but miss her and wish she was home to enjoy…
Family Foodie Recipes
Parsley Garlic Caper Sauce
Do you have a secret sauce that is just amazing on everything? One of those sauces that can make even a blah dish taste fabulous? I do and it has been my secret sauce for a long time. It is wonderful on everything from shrimp and pork to rice and potatoes. Parsley Garlic Caper Sauce…
Easy Salmon with Tomatoes Onions Olives and Capers
You all know how much I love Salmon and could eat it almost every day of the week. I have this one recipe that always WOWs my friends and family. It is one of those recipes that just looks so pretty, that you can cut and serve at the table. My Salmon with Tomatoes,…
Almost Chick-fil-A Chicken Noodle Soup #SundaySupper
I love soup! Especially any type of Chicken Soup… after all, it is good for the Soul. I have to tell you, not too long ago, my family my hurt feelings. They told me they loved Chick-fil-A Chicken Noodle Soup. They never actually said more than my homemade soup, but I got the hint. As someone…
Greek Yogurt Chicken Salad #SundaySupper
Do you remember how I told you that I just didn’t care for Tuna Salad? Well, I have a confession. Chicken salad is a whole other story. I love Chicken Salad and could probably eat it every day of the week. I love the kind that is made with grapes and almonds. The kind that…
Oatmeal Craisin White Chocolate Cookies
I know what you are thinking. I’m thinking the same thing. What are cookies doing on this blog? Well, it’s Valentine’s Day and while I am not a big celebrant, I thought I would surprise the kids when they got home from school with Oatmeal Craisin White Chocolate Cookies. We love anything cranberry. A couple…
Rissóis de Camarão | Portuguese Shrimp Dumplings #SundaySupper
I have to be honest with you about this week’s Sunday Supper event, Valentine’s Day is not a big deal in our home. What we usually do is cook something together that the whole family loves. Something that is a little more time consuming than normal BUT totally worth it. One of our absolute favorites…
Portuguese Chicken Casserole | Frango a Portuguesa
As I write this post, I am scurrying around preparing to leave for the Cookbook Conference in New York City. I have the honor of speaking at the conference and meeting with some of my friends that I have met through Sunday Supper. It is a challenge getting everything ready for the conference and making…
Fried Egg Salad with Onion Cheddar Cheese Croutons
I am one of those people that has this terrible fear that I am going to run out of food when we entertain. It really is a terrible way to be because it can lead to a lot of waist in the kitchen. And NOTHING bothers me more than throwing away food. So why do…
Garlic and Herb Chicken Quesadillas #SauteExpress #WeekdaySupper
What are weekday meals like at your house? At our home, it depends on the time of year. Our craziest time is football season. For a couple of years, not only did we have practice every day of the week, but we had four football games every week. Ronnie played JV High School Football on…










