Grapefruit Cosmopolitan Cocktail

Grapefruit Cosmopolitan Cocktail

This Grapefruit Cosmopolitan Cocktail is sweet, light, tart and refreshing. It’s the perfect before dinner cocktail. I made this Cosmo in June and used bottled grapefruit juice since it’s not citrus season. I’m excited to make this again in the winter when it’s citrus season. …

Pan Poached Lemon Salmon

Pan Poached Lemon Salmon

Pan poached lemon salmon is so tender and flavorful but most of all easy enough to fix for a busy weeknight. A little broth and lots of aromatics makes this a recipe you would find at a fancy restaurant. This recipe is “shallow poached” which …

Refreshing White Wine Spritzer

Refreshing White Wine Spritzer

Refreshing white wine spritzer is the perfect summer sipper. It’s light, crisp and refreshing. I’ve found a couple of cocktails using white wine, but this is the simplest. This spritzer only uses 2 ingredients, it can’t get any easier than that. A spritzer can be …

Heirloom Tomato Salad

Heirloom Tomato Salad

I found these beautiful heirloom tomatoes on sale at the grocery store. This red beauty was juicy, delicious, and stunning! The vinaigrette has the perfect blend of sweetness and tang. The fresh herbs add that pop of color and flavor and, they come out of …

Spaghetti Squash Turkey Marinara

Spaghetti Squash Turkey Marinara

Spaghetti Squash Turkey Marinara is an easy and healthy weeknight dinner. Start off by cooking the spaghetti squash in the microwave. Click here for instructions. Here is a video for cooking the spaghetti squash in the Instant Pot. One of the reasons I love this …

Vodka Cherry Sour Cocktail

Vodka Cherry Sour Cocktail

This vodka cherry sour cocktail is super easy to make. It is a tart and sweet cocktail that’s perfect for your next brunch. I have fallen in love with the Deep Eddy vodka brand! So, using the Deep Eddy Lemon is a no-brainer. It has …

Chicken Thighs with Mustard Cream Sauce

Chicken Thighs with Mustard Cream Sauce

Chicken Thighs with Mustard Cream Sauce: A Cozy Classic with Elegant Flavor There’s a certain magic in recipes that transform everyday ingredients into something extraordinary, and Chicken Thighs with Mustard Cream Sauce does exactly that. This dish is comfort food dressed up for company—a blend …

Fresh Peach Frozen Margarita

Fresh Peach Frozen Margarita

Fresh Peach Frozen Margarita is best when using fresh peaches, which means it’s peach season. Summertime is stone fruit season, and I am so happy. This summer the peaches have been exceptional. A must-have margarita in peach season. This makes me think about Mexican food …

Braised Red Wine Short Ribs

Braised Red Wine Short Ribs

Braised Red Wine Short Ribs is one of those recipes I go to bed thinking about. So tender like it cooked all day. The hardest part is waiting 3 hours for this to cook. These were so tender I did not need my knife. Remove …

Cherry Amaretto Limeade Cocktail

Cherry Amaretto Limeade Cocktail

Cherry Amaretto Limeade cocktail has a nice balance that is tart, sweet and nutty. Just 3 ingredients to make a fantastic end to a BBQ meal. I always make sure to keep a refreshing pitcher of homemade limeade ready in my freezer at all times. …