Main Dish

Shepherds pie to me is perfect comfort food.  You have a deliciously rich stew that’s covered with a thick blanket of mashed potatoes and then baked to bubbly perfection.  What’s …

I just got a new kitchen toy that I’m so excited about!  I’ve wanted a spiral slicer for a while and I finally broke down and bought one.  I was …

Last week I showed you all how to make your own Pumpkin puree, and how to make slow cooker caramelized onions.  These are both easy to make and are great staples to …

I don’t know what it is about pork, but I think it’s a perfect protein for sweet and savory recipes.  There’s something wonderful about that combination and this recipe definitely …

I have been on a French classic kick for the last week or so.  Last week it was Beef Bourguignon and Potato and Leek Soup.  This week it’s Coq au Vin, which simply …

Versatile and easy, that’s what this dish is.  It’s great as either a main dish or a side dish and it only takes about 25 minutes to make.  On top …

I made this soup from Julia Child’s “Mastering the Art of French Cooking” for the blog a couple of years ago, and it is so easy and delicious that it …

I love going out for Indian food, but since we moved, we haven’t found an Indian restaurant that’s close by, so it’s been a long time since I’ve had a …

Last Thursday, I was at the gym running on the treadmill.  I usually like to run outside when the weather is nice, but the weather was not so great on …

Once fall rolls around, my slow cooker starts making a regular appearance.  It’s such an easy way to make dinner and there are so many cozy, comforting recipes that can …