About This Recipe: Say what you want about Olive Garden food, but their salad is undeniably addictive. It’s not the fanciest salad around town, and yes- I know it’s made with iceberg lettuce, but it’s just too good to ignore. This Italian dressing is super simple, flavorful, and a lighter dressing option. I love the … More Olive Garden Salad
About This Recipe: To be honest, I had never actually tried shepherd’s pie prior to making this dish at home because it is traditionally made with ground lab at Irish pubs. However, this recipe is basically what I imagine it should taste like. It is still really delicious and hearty with ground turkey or chicken, … More Turkey Shepherd’s Pie
About This Recipe: There is an amazing Peruvian restaurant in Long Island City called Jora that I used to love getting dinner at when I lived in Queens. My favorite main dish to get there by far was the arroz con pollo (with a mango pisco sour to wash it down with.) I’m not sure … More Arroz con Pollo
About This Recipe: Salad season is upon us, and what better way to celebrate than with a taco salad bowl. Like most of my salad recipes, this is really just more of an “assembly” and inspo idea for a quick, healthy meal. The only thing that you actually have to cook is the ground turkey, … More Taco Bowl Salad
About This Recipe: BBQ sauce always brings me back to childhood summers, and I wanted to experiment with making my perfect BBQ sauce. There are some amazing BBQ sauce options at the supermarket, and I love McDonald’s BBQ sauce, but this spice rub + BBQ sauce combo is my at home go to. The base … More Baked BBQ Chicken & Sauce
About This Recipe: Szechuan eggplant and pork is a hearty, spicy, and savory dish. It can be quite unhealthy when prepared at Chinese restaurants since the eggplant is fried in a lot of oil, so I definitely feel better eating this meal when I make it at home. However, I truly think that this recipe … More Szechuan Eggplant & Pork
About This Recipe: Looking for something flavorful to spice up your weekday dinner? This Cajun shrimp and rice recipe is full of spices and zestiness! This recipe would also work well with chicken or sausage, but I was craving shrimp this week. It is somewhat similar to jambalaya, but simpler to make and with fewer … More Cajun Shrimp & Rice
About This Recipe: For when you’re not feeling fancy and want a good ole childhood classic, these oven fried breaded chicken tenders are just what you need. I chose to bake these chicken tenders because it’s easier and healthier than deep frying, but they’re still crispy and delicious. If you have a wire rack, I … More Oven Fried Chicken Tenders
About This Recipe: I don’t often crave protein, but this chicken cacciatore stew is a meaty dish that I actually love. There is so much going on in this dish that the chicken is really just the vehicle for everything else. The sauce has a really rich flavor from the mushrooms and red wine, and … More Chicken Cacciatore Stew
About This Recipe: If you have leftover rice and need a quick weekday lunch, kimchi fried rice is the way to go. There are a number of different brands that I can find online or at my local Asian supermarket, but I prefer the Kim Chee Pride brand. Depending on how strong of a kimchi … More Kimchi Fried Rice
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