Can an authentic lasagna—even one with the historic white sauce—possibly be turned into a stove-top skillet lasagna that’s fast, easy to clean-up, and just as delicious as the original? Yes, yes, and yes! Follow my simple directions for a stress-free delicious skillet lasagna that substitutes a more kid-friendly creamy mozzarella for the ricotta cheese for […]
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This Healthy Lasagna recipe is packed with ground turkey, veggies like onions, mushrooms, and celery, and flavor-packed herbs and spices. I tend to get carried away when making lasagna. I sometimes rummage through my fridge and cupboard and extract whichever ingredients need using up. I then build them into layers, come up with some novel
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Comfort food straight from Louisiana! It’s Shrimp Gumbo—juicy shrimp, celery, tomatoes, onion come together for one delicious Creole cookout! When I have the time, my eyes light up at any recipe that requires a dish to “simmer.” I consider it low-maintenance cuisine, and that’s the case with this gumbo. Once I have loaded up my
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If you think your lasagna is in need of a makeover, make it over with this Tomato Sauce, which features two meats, five veggies, herbs, spices, and even a glass of red wine! The secret to a good lasagna? The sauce. It’s always the sauce. And maybe the cheese. And good noodles can make a
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Cozy up for the upcoming winter with this nutritious and easy-to-make Sweet Potato Soup I’m smack dab in the middle of the sandwich generation, with growing children on one side and aging parents on the other. It’s like being the cream in the middle of an Oreo but a lot less fun. My mom’s mobility
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Make a jumbo pot of Shrimp and Sausage Gumbo, a blend of meats, veggies, and Cajun spices straight from Louisiana. I was introduced to gumbo during a trip to New Orleans (I went right to the source!). The dish calls Louisiana home, which is to say it is the product of the area’s West African,
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Go South with Cajun Dirty Rice with Sausage—a spicy mix of ‘Holy Trinity’ veggies, rice, and smoky sausage straight from Louisiana. I don’t usually let anything dirty in my kitchen. Except when it comes to this dish. For this plate of rice we’re heading back to the South, to Creole country, to make what appears
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Go creamy with not one, not two, but three cheeses, then meat it up with pork and beef. Before you know it, you’ll have an imposing Three-Cheese Lasagna that is an absolute feast. There are simple lasagnas—ones that focus on one particular ingredient or type of ingredient, like my Delicious Vegetable Lasagna. There are also
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