Roasted Asparagus with Lemony Breadcrumbs

This Roasted Asparagus with Lemony Breadcrumbs is the perfect side dish for Spring! The asparagus is roasted yet crisp and topped with lemony crunchy breadcrumbs. Perfect served with Engagement Roast Chicken, Sweet and Smky Grilled Salmon, or that Easter Ham! Eating Seasonally I like to eat fruits and vegetables when they’re “in season”, meaning they’re readily available, and take fewer resources to get in to my kitchen.Read more ->

Kitchen Memoirs – Marsha

Kitchen Memoirs are a collection of stories about the people and dishes who have inspired me most in the kitchen. Each month I will share a new story about one of these people accompanied by one or more recipes. This month’s feature is Marsha. The Beginning The year was 1975. Microsoft was born, bell bottoms and mood rings donned the majority, and the movie Jaws keptRead more ->

Kaylee’s Asian Noodle Salad

This Asian Noodle Salad combines brown rice noodles, crunchy veg, bright herbs, and a zippy Asian vinaigrette. Delicious for lunch or dinner! I featured this recipe from my friend, Kaylee, in my February Kitchen Memoirs story. I share some tasty stories about our friendship, and how food has defined so many pivotal moments in our lives. The Recipes Along with this Asian Noodle Salad, IRead more ->

Marinated Sesame Cucumbers

A jar of cucumbers being poured with sesame oil

These Marinated Sesame Cucumbers are light, crunchy, and the perfect topping on an Asian Noodle Salad! Sesame oil, rice wine vinegar, and Aminos season these simple refrigerator pickles. I featured the recipe for these Marinated Sesame Cucumbers in my February Kitchen Memoirs story about my dear friend, Kaylee. These “quick pickles” are perfect on top of an Asian Noodle Salad, tossed in to a veggieRead more ->

Tofu & Shiitake Lettuce Wraps with Perfect Peanut Sauce

These Tofu & Shiitake Lettuce Wraps with Perfect Peanut Sauce are a delicious and healthy appetizer! The Peanut Sauce is perfectly balanced in umami and salty flavors.  I featured this recipe for Tofu & Shiitake Lettuce Wraps with Perfect Peanut Sauce in my February Kitchen Memoirs story about my dear friend, Kaylee. She is a master at creating flavorful, simple, and creative meals, and thisRead more ->

Kitchen Memoirs – Kaylee

Kitchen Memoirs are a collection of stories about the people and dishes who have inspired me most in the kitchen. Each month I will share a new story about one of these people accompanied by one or more recipes. This month’s feature is Kaylee.  We all have them. Those people in our lives that we look up to. Whether it be as a friend, a parent,Read more ->

Raspberry Oat Crumble Bars

These Raspberry Oat Crumble Bars are a perfect wholesome breakfast! Raspberry jam is sandwiched between two scrumptious oat and seed crumbly layers. Equally delicious for early mornings or for a mid afternoon treat! Want to know what my FAVORITE thing in the entire world is?! Healthy breakfasts that could be mistaken as dessert. (Ok fine, I have a lot of favorite things, but this certainlyRead more ->

Your Guide For The Perfect Grazing Platter

Your Go-To Guide For The Perfect Grazing Platter! What cheeses, meats, spreads, and other accoutrements to make your charcuterie next level. Thank you to Président Cheese for sponsoring this post! All opinions are 100% my own. I’ve partnered with Président cheese to bring you tips and tricks for making your own epic grazing platter! Below are a few rules for consideration, however, you can read the wholeRead more ->

Kitchen Memoirs – Grandma Rose

Kitchen Memoirs are a collection of stories about the people and dishes who have inspired me most in the kitchen. Each month I will share a new story about one of these people accompanied by one or more recipes. This month’s feature is my Grandma Rose. The door is left unlocked. In preparation for visitors, it often is. “Hello!”, I call as a greeting, rather thanRead more ->

Winter Grain Bowls with Fire Roasted Tomato Vinaigrette

These Winter Grain Bowls with Fire Roasted Tomato Vinaigrette are the perfect weeknight meal! Juicy lemon chicken, garlicky roasted vegetables, and your favorite grain are drizzled with a smoky and sweet vinaigrette that uses Muir Glen Fire Roasted Tomatoes as the base. This recipe can easily be meal prepped and assembled for a quick and delicious weeknight dinner!