Hearty Lentil Stew

Hearty Lentil Stew

  I love a good soup or stew especially those that warm me from my mouth to my toes. You see. I don’t do winter. At least, I don’t do winter well. This Hearty Lentil Stew is just one of the ways I console myself during these long, gray days and...
Thanksgiving Sides 2018

Thanksgiving Sides 2018

  Are you gathering ideas for your Thanksgiving feast? Are you like me and pretty much prefer the side dishes as opposed to the turkey? Well,  do I ever have some good suggestions to whet your appetite. Who doesn’t look forward to the bounty of a...
Cannellini Bean, Pork and Kale Soup

Cannellini Bean, Pork and Kale Soup

#CelebratingNationalSoupMonth You may have noticed that I have this “thing” for soups, stews, chilis and gumbos. There’s probably not a week that goes by when I don’t make a pot of soup of some kind. Fortunately, Hubby’s pretty much like...
Southwestern Warm Chopped Salad

Southwestern Warm Chopped Salad

I have a couple of secrets I need to tell you. I just might be a little addicted to this Southwestern Warm Chopped Salad. It just might be one of the easiest dishes I make since it usually involves leftovers. You won’t share those secrets, will you? I kind of...
Kitchen Sink Chopped Kale Salad

Kitchen Sink Chopped Kale Salad

Everything but the  kitchen sink. Ever heard that before? When I used to ask my Nonnie what ingredients she included in her famous chicken and dressing or her as famous vegetable soup, her response was typically, “I use everything but the kitchen...