Not My Mama’s Chicken Divan

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This comfort casserole takes me back.  Back about 20 years, actually.  And, actually.. that makes me feel OLD.  Even though I haven't even hit my thirties, I still can feel it in my bones when I … [Read more...]

Pesto-Crusted Salmon

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I always love being invited over for dinner- someone else to do the cooking. I love looking forward to the unknown as to what is going to be served.  Isn't it like, the best … [Read more...]

Slow Cooker Parmesan Honey Pork

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Parmesan. Honey.  Slow Cooker.  Need I say more?    Don't be worried if you can't find a tenderLION.  Pork tenderLOIN works well in this recipe, too, incase you didn't catch my … [Read more...]

Coconut Chicken Fingers with Mango Salsa

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It's been long enough.  I've had this recipe archived with every intention of making it, and finally after repeat Red Lobster commercials for coconut shrimp I decided it was time to make … [Read more...]

Creamy Fontina Polenta with Truffled Mushroom Saute

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Meatless Monday at it's best right here.  Actually, we ate this on Wednesday.  My Fireman and I have quite a busy schedule during the week, so something quick and easy on most nights is what I plan … [Read more...]

Seafood Risotto

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Last week my Fireman hit a milestone- he has reached 30 years on this earth.  Of course, I made much to do about this special day, including throwing (with the help of FireMom) a surprise party … [Read more...]

Mexican Chicken Casserole

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I cannot believe I've never posted this recipe.  I've been cooking for my Fireman for over 7 years now.. and we have eaten this on more than one occasion, thats for sure.  Maybe I was just being … [Read more...]

Maggiano’s Rigatoni ‘D’ – Healthified

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Maggiano's is probably among my top five favorite places to dine at.  The atmosphere, the food, the service.. the price!  It is fairly reasonable in cost for the quality thats for sure.  Most … [Read more...]

Sausage & Spinach Lasagna Rolls

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These little roll ups of the lasagna kind are all over the web.  By 'web' I mean Pinterest. I pretty much go from work.. to pinterest.. back to work.. lunch.. pinterest, and pinterest some more.  … [Read more...]

Chicken Sausage & Shrimp Jambalaya

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With the recent passing of Fat Tuesday I was flooded with Cajun inspired recipes.  It's no lie that NOLA provides some yummy recipes..and I'm feelin' like some surf'n turf today. Cajun Style.  … [Read more...]