I can’t wait for summer all year long. That may seem silly living in Florida, but there is something about summer that brings back memories of tradition, family, Portugal, North Carolina, the Jersey Shore and all the memories created over the years Around the Family Table. I love Summer because my recipes seem to take…
Weekday Supper
Soy Sauce Grilled Tilapia and Pork Chops Recipe #SundaySupper
I love celebrating long weekends with friends by having a cookout. For years, we did the traditional Hamburgers and Hot Dogs. But you know me, I just don’t do well with the norm and love to make my friends feel special when we get together. My recent favorite easy recipe to whip up for a…
The Perfect Memorial Day Menu #SundaySupper
Do you celebrate Memorial Day with Family and Friends? What makes the perfect Memorial Day Menu for those get togethers? Do you have a signature dish that you share at every BBQ? For years, we always had the typical Hamburgers and Hot Dogs. My kids love a good burger from the grill. What I realized…
3 Sunday Night Suppers for the Price of 1 #SundaySupper
I am a big fan of cooking a large meal on Sunday and then “reinventing” leftovers during the week. For busy Moms like me, this is key to feeding the family weeknight meals without the fuss, enabling us to spend more time Around the Family Table. Cristina Ferrare has taken this concept to a new…
Sunday Supper Chicken Picatta #SundaySupper
I am so honored to be breaking bread this week with one of my favorite Cookbook Authors, Cristina Ferrare. She has inspired me for years with her recipes and love for cooking with her family. Connecting with Cristina has given me an even deeper admiration for her. She is truly an amazing and gracious woman. I…
Kinda Yucky Kinda Yummy Mother’s Day #SundaySupper
Anyone who has participated in #SundaySupper knows how heated it can get when everyone is excited and tweeting about their meals. I try hard to comment on every tweet and post every week but sometimes it is just impossible to keep up. Every once in a while, we get a #SundaySupper newbie that just knows…
Dad’s are in the kitchen for #SundaySupper on Mother’s Day
Mother’s Day is this week and it just wouldn’t be fair if we didn’t give Mom’s the day off. I have asked some special Dad’s to step in and take over Sunday Supper this week. I am honored to have connected with some amazing Dad’s through Social Media. This Mother’s Day I am featuring these men that I admire, have…
Chicken Bruschetta Recipe #SundaySupper
I love waking up on Saturday morning and heading out towards the Farmer’s Market. It is so much fun to walk around, taste new items and see what’s in season. Most of all, I love talking to all the merchants and hearing about what inspires them. I am so excited about this Chicken Bruschetta…
Easy and Simple #SundaySupper Portuguese Pork Chop Recipe
After a super busy Spring Break week with the kids, I was ready to relax. Most of my meals are already easy and simple, but this Sunday I was really ready for Easy and Simple Recipe. It’s funny that we go through phases and make the same thing over and over, then we completely forget…
Eggplant Peppers and Onions Recipe
There is nothing better than being inspired by seasonal ingredients. I love shopping our local Farmer’s Market every Saturday during the Spring. It truly is the highlight of our week. We know the merchants at this point and love asking them “What is really good this week?” We love sampling the product and thrive on…









