Back to school, back to a busy sports schedule, back to homework… and nights that there just isn’t much time to cook. I’ve said it before, I think that no matter how busy, it is totally possible to get a home cooked meal on the table if you plan ahead. This Slow Cooker Chicken &…
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Roasted Chicken & Olives
I am always trying to think of new ways to cook chicken. Yes, even me, food blogger chick gets stuck on ideas. I love using budget friendly cuts like thighs and drumsticks, with the added bonus of being really juicy pieces of meat. This Roasted Chicken & Olives is a perfect low cost, easy…
Mediterranean Platter for Two
Somedays the most simple of meals are absolute perfection. I could have this Mediterranean Platter for Two as a meal once a week! There is something wonderful about popping open a bottle of wine, eating a very casual and delicious array of Mediterranean goodies while enjoying the good conversation with someone you love! Its easy,…
Italian Sub with Soppressata, Mozzarella, Roasted Peppers, Arugula & Olive Spread
Not sure what it was but today after running today I was craving a good Italian Sub! I don’t do big sandwiches very often but when I do have one, it has got to be a good one packed with incredible flavor. This Italian Sub with Soppressata, Mozzarella, Roasted Peppers, Arugula & Olive Spread was perfect…
Arroz Con Pollo {Chicken & Rice}
Budget friendly- check! One pot meal- check! Amazing flavors- check! This Arroz Con Pollo {aka chicken and rice} is absolutely awesome and I am so glad we had enough leftover for lunch the next day because it was one of those meals you just want to keep eating despite being full. Chicken thighs, onion,…
Homemade Antipasto Bread
Italian LOVE bread, like, really really love bread! Growing up, especially when we were with my grandparents, there was always a loaf or three of Italian bread on the table no matter what the meal was. Soup & bread, pasta & bread, roast beef & bread. Really good bread is important to us and…