Shakshuka

Shakshuka

Its simple, simmered tomatoes with garlic, onion, and red pepper with gently poached eggs. Topped with your favorite fresh herbs and served with some crusty bread, its a crowd pleaser for all ages. One night C and I were watching a cooking competition show on 

Roasted Pork with Balsamic and Red Potatoes

Roasted Pork with Balsamic and Red Potatoes

My mom, who is awesome, usually does a big Costco run when she comes to visit. She bought us Top Sirloin Pork Roasts thinking they were something completely different. I had never made a pork roast before this so I did a bit of research 

Spring Sausage Pasta

Spring Sausage Pasta

Originally I made this dish for some new friends late at night on a Monday, while drinking tequila, venting, and laughing a the similarities in our lives. As the story goes, I had recently met the other Mom’s on my street and we decided to 

Chicken Wings & Greek Yogurt Dill Sauce

Chicken Wings & Greek Yogurt Dill Sauce

Ordering wings has always been a tradition in Christian and I’s relationship. The best wings we have EVER had was at this little dive bar in Boston, in The “NAUTH” End (North End) of the city where we lived back in 2009. Since then we 

Broccolini and Bacon Fritatta

Broccolini and Bacon Fritatta

After Easter there were a LOT of extra eggs in this house, along with a lot of extra family members, lol. Fritatta’s are a great option when you have a lot of mouths to feed! Going with the ‘clean out your fridge’ theory, I created 

Mushroom Swiss Sliders

Mushroom Swiss Sliders

Not going to lie, this recipe was inspired by all of the Whataburger billboard ads all around Austin. They had me drooling, I’ve always added mushrooms to my burger. Instead of stopping and getting one I decided to make them at home! They were a 

Mommy’s Green Juice

Mommy’s Green Juice

I started making this recipe back in 2013 when I was pregnant with my first kid, I was super duper sick and had a hard time getting nutrients in those first few weeks. Since then I’ve been making it for the whole family and everyone 

Ground Turkey Stir Fry

Ground Turkey Stir Fry

Usually on Tuesdays we do stir fry! Why you ask? I do my grocery shopping on Tuesdays which is when most grocery stores receive new produce. This is a great way of getting rid of the produce you may not have used over the weekend 

Sheet Pan Nachos

Sheet Pan Nachos

This dish is SO much fun for the kids to help make. They can help you pick out the ingredients of their choice and it makes it seem like THEY made the dinner so then they have to eat it. Really you can use any 

Mushroom Chicken Pasta

Mushroom Chicken Pasta

Such a simple yet satisfying bowl of pasta. Its good for feeding a crowd and especially if that crowd includes children! I love the combination of the two different pastas, gives the dish a great texture. Now I get it, some kids aren’t into mushrooms,