Grilled Thai Chicken
It had been years since I’d made this Grilled Thai Chicken and that was definitely a major oversight. The Asian flavors from coconut milk, lime juice, garlic, fish sauce and cilantro imparted a magnificent...
Tabbouleh~
Living in Indianapolis, Memorial Day weekend is better known as Race Weekend…as the Indy 500 is always scheduled on Sunday. After a night of tornadoes and then a couple chilly days, the holiday...
Glazed Salmon with Fruit Salsa
I served this Glazed Salmon with Fruit Salsa for Ash Wednesday to rave reviews from the picky hubby. Simple, easy and elegant! Can’t beat that! Of course, the tropical fruit salsa wasn’t part of the...
Broccoli with Garlic and Lemon Zest~
This is one of those no-recipe recipes…the family actually requests this one if I haven’t made it in a while. Easy and flavorful, it makes the week day menu quite frequently. Broccoli with...
Mounds Bars
My mom’s Mounds Bars recipe that turned me into a coconut lover for life! My family’s Mounds Bars Recipe In first grade, our moms had to send in two recipes for the class cookbook. ...
Pork Bulgoge
My family goes nuts for this Pork Bulgoge, an easy Korean stir fry with amazing flavors! My hubby did not grow up with any ethnic foods other than the occasional pizza. I’m glad I’ve...
Beef Tenderloin Filets with Garlic Butter and Herbs
A simple preparation makes these Beef Tenderloin Filets perfect for a special occasion meal! Old photo circa 2011 Beef Tenderloin Filets This was our entree for Nick’s 18th birthday…for about the 17th year...
French Silk Pie Version 2
A delightfully rich and delicious French Silk Pie without raw eggs! Safe for everyone to indulge! This Mother’s Day weekend, I was in the midst of getting new flooring in my kitchen. ...
Chicken Tacos
When you hear the words, “Mom, you can make these again?” you know you have an excellent recipe. Cook’s Country doesn’t disappoint, but this recipe gave me pause. Chicken tacos with Worcestershire, orange...
Lemon Streusel Bars
Lemon Streusel Bars are the perfect sweet for those citrus lovers in your life! Every dessert buffet needs a little citrus. These Lemon Streusel Bars are another recipe from my party last month. The...
Layered Pesto Dip
This Layered Pesto Dip with Sun-Dried Tomatoes is a gem from Nigella Lawson with lots of Italian flair! Perfect for your next gathering. Called a “terrine” in Nigella’s recipe, layers of pesto, cream cheese,...
Bistrot Paul Bert Pepper Steak
Definitely a celebratory entree, this Bistrot Paul Bert Pepper Steak from Dorie Greenspan is both simple to make and elegant. Dorie’s time in Paris inspired this Skillet Filet Mignon that’s drizzled with a rich...
