Soy Ginger Pork Meatballs with Zucchini and Snow Pea Fried Rice made using a Blue Apron kit. My review of the Blue Apron delivery service.  After my Blue Apron post a few months ago, I continued to use the service and I still really love it. (On my own dime, it was not sponsored in […]

I am writing this tonight from Las Vegas. Today I watched the Pillsbury Bake Off and it was a celebration of the home cook. I loved it. Had a great time, and will share more about the experience in a few days. Tonight though, we are going to talk about chefs. Food + Wine celebrates […]

It is hard to believe, but summer is almost over. I am spending the last few days of summer sitting on the beach with my Kindle finishing up my summer reads. I have read so many great books this summer. It was indulgent. I had forgotten how much I love to read, and how much […]

When I started my Sargento Flavor Journey a few months ago, I had never bought habanero peppers before. I had quinoa a handful of times, and really did not enjoy kale. 6 months into this journey, these are all things that make regular appearances at my dinner table. It is amazing what can happen when […]

This is the last of my recipes for Spice Up the Holidays! I had so much fun working on this project. I sort of wish that I could have Captain Morgan themed parties more often. This time of year means lots of gatherings and parties and I hope that you have gotten a few tips […]

I am obsessed with Cafe Rio. My kids are so tired of it, and I could eat it every single day. If you have never heard of Cafe Rio, consider yourself lucky. Because once you discover it, you will be obsessed like I am. They are a West coast company that is slowly making its […]

If you have been to dinner at my house sometime in the last 10 years or so, there is a very good chance that I have made this pork tenderloin for you. I love this pork tenderloin because it is the easiest thing to put together and it is delicious. The orange, rosemary, and ginger […]

I saw this recipe bouncing around on my beloved Pinterest, and knew that I had to try it. I love anything with brown sugar and balsamic vinegar. I am so glad that I did. I cannot think of an easier, more perfect meal for the crazy first days of school. The pork cooks in a […]