It’s that time of year… time to have some Halloween fun. I love making fun Halloween Ghost Flatbread Pizza’s this time of year. They are super easy to make and can be pre-baked and transported to a party. The best part about them is that a pizza bar can be set up and everyone can add…
Soup Salad Sandwich
Warm Goat Cheese Salad with Chris’s Garlic and Anchovy Dressing #cookfromtheheart
One of the perks of being a blogger is that you receive many cookbooks. You have no idea how exciting it is for someone like me to open up the mailbox and see that large yellow envelope knowing that there is a cookbook inside. Yes, this is the kind of stuff that sends my heart…
Goat Cheese Craisin Walnut Salad
I love salads. I could eat them every day and honestly, do most days. The only person that I can think of that loves salads more than me is my daughter Alex. This summer, I had the pleasure of working with Alex. It came as quite a surprise to both of us but we really…
Tacos de Carne Asada #SundaySupper
What comes to mind when you think of Street Food? Do you immediately get an image in your mind, start craving a certain food, almost start to drool a tad and wish that you were right there again? I tell you, when I think of Street Food, I am immediately brought to Newark New Jersey,…
Arugula Prosciutto Pizza #SundaySuper
It feels good to be back! I had no idea how much I missed it until I was away for two weeks. I didn’t think that it would be possible for me to stay away for two weeks but it happened, and during this time I was so busy that I didn’t even realize that…
Spinach Chicken Pasta Salad #SundaySupper
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…
Chickpea Salad
The start of summer means a lot of things to me. Beach days, hanging out with old friends, minimal school (I’m only taking 1 class online) and healthy eating. During the school year, it just isn’t possible for me to make sure every meal I eat is a healthy one. It usually comes down to…
Turkey Alfalfa Healthy Sandwich
Today I decided to make a turkey alfalfa sprout sandwich that has been one of my favorites for years. My mom has been making this sandwich for me since middle school, and I had forgotten about it until recently. I would eat this exact same sandwich every single day of the school week… it’s THAT…
Mexican Pizza with Chipotle Orange Sauce #SundaySupper
Do you celebrate Cinco de Mayo? We typically don’t celebrate or honestly, cook many Mexican dishes at our home. After making Mexican Pizza with Chipotle Orange Sauce, and enjoying it along with a Margarita, I can see why Cinco de Mayo Recipes are such a hit. My friend Jen from Juanita’s Cocina is always excited about Mexican Cuisine…
Shower Recipes: Crustless Spinach Quiche #Sundaysupper
There is something about Baby and Wedding Showers. Is it the waiting, is it the anticipation, is it that it feels like a new beginning? It’s hard to put our finger on it but there is something just so exciting. I love being part of any type of Shower and was so excited when…
