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Baked spaghetti squash

Baked spaghetti squash comes out perfectly tender with fluffy strands every time - and only takes a few minutes to prep. It makes a great low-carb side dish or base for a complete meal. Happy Thursday, friends! I've had several "off" things this week and I'm feeling like I don't know what day it is […]

Sweet Potato, Black Bean and Spinach Sauté

Sweet potato, black bean and spinach sauté is a quick and easy one pan vegetarian main dish that's hearty, filling, budget friendly and ready in under 30 minutes. I'm not a practicing vegetarian myself, but I think I could be. Veggies are my favorite and I love making them the star of the meal. I've […]

Easy Baked Falafel and Tahini Sauce

These easy baked falafel patties are sturdy with bright, fresh herbs running through them. Perfect for stuffing into pitas and drizzling with this simple, creamy tahini sauce! *** This post has been updated with new photos and notes and a small recipe tweak. It was originally published in February 2016. *** My favorite restaurant in […]

Instant Pot Spaghetti Squash

Instant Pot spaghetti squash comes out perfectly tender with fluffy strands every time - and only takes 15 minutes at pressure! This makes a great low-carb side dish or base for a complete meal. Well, it's Thursday. And to be honest, the fact that a mob stormed the U.S. Capitol building and prevented democracy from […]

Slow Cooker Vegetarian Curry

Slow cooker vegetarian curry is loaded with chickpeas, sweet potatoes, spinach, green peas and plenty of warm spices for a flavorful, cozy and hands-off vegetarian dinner! Welcome, 2021! We are all so very happy to see you. And no pressure, but people around the world have some pretty big hopes pinned on you. We spent […]

Crab Melts Appetizer

Crab melts are an easy but sophisticated appetizer with a creamy, cheesy crab mixture that's baked onto slices of French bread. Everyone will go crazy for these! New Year's Eve is one of my favorite times to serve a big spread of appetizers. Snacking all night for the win! I try to have some kid […]

Cheesy baked black-eyed pea dip

Cheesy baked black-eyed pea dip makes a great hot appetizer to serve with chips for New Year's Day or game day snacking. Christmas was different this year, but just as magical and wonderful! Santa found us, brought lots of goodies, we feasted for several days it seems, and we were able to see my parents […]

White Russian drink

A white Russian drink is a classic cocktail with vodka, Kahlua and cream (or milk or half and half) that's perfect for sipping on all winter long. It's been a month full of delicious drinks here on the blog. It started with a lemon drop martini, followed by a peppermint martini and a pomegranate martini, […]

Hot Artichoke Dip

Hot artichoke dip is a creamy, cheesy appetizer that's just 5 ingredients and about 5 minutes to prep. Great for game day or cocktail hour! Anyone else been falling back on old family favorite recipes this year? One of my re-discovered go-to sources is a collection of recipes my Aunt Edith shared with me years […]