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Cucumber appetizers with grape tomato halves and chive garnish.

Stuffed Cucumber Bites Appetizers

May 20, 2023 By Joe 50 Comments

Stuffed cucumber bites appetizers are a satisfying and easy treat that everyone loves. It’s easy to mix up a batch for any kind of party. Anytime you have a party, think about an easy, tasty hors d’oeuvre that can be made quickly and will feed your many guests.  This is tasty and so easy, you…

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Serving dish containing the colcannon recipe's worth of potatoes.

Traditional Irish Colcannon Recipe

March 9, 2023 By Joe 10 Comments

Traditional Irish colcannon is a dish made with mashed potatoes, leeks, and kale. It’s hearty, comforting, and perfect for a cold winter evening. If you’re looking for a recipe to warm your soul, you’ve come to the right place. Here’s how to make Irish colcannon using potatoes, leeks, and kale. This recipe post may contain…

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Tomato bisque in a bowl with parsley garnish.

Easy Creamy Tomato Bisque Recipe

May 9, 2022 By Joe 14 Comments

This Healthy Creamy Tomato Bisque Recipe is one you’ll want to make over and over again. It has a unique blend of flavorings that takes it over the top. You’ll think that you are in a fancy restaurant when you dig into this easy homemade creamy bisque. Why You Should Be Making This This recipe…

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platter of roasted squash

Roasted Butternut Squash Recipe

November 15, 2021 By Joe 6 Comments

With Thanksgiving coming up, here’s a recipe for Roasted Butternut Squash featuring goat cheese, fresh thyme, toasted walnuts, and maple syrup. The combination is delicious and your family will love it. This post may contain affiliate links. Please see our Privacy Policy for details. When I was growing up, the only squash I ever remember my…

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Overhead view of a plate of pasta.

Baked Feta Pasta like Tik-Tok Original

September 14, 2021 By Joe 2 Comments

Baked feta pasta with roasted grape tomatoes is amazingly tasty and so simple to make. This is the viral Tik-Tok video original. After discovering this hack, I had to give it a try. According to Mary Jo, it’s a keeper. While scouring Google the other day, I was searching for viral food photos. As a…

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Overhead view of pasta and vegetables in a skillet.

Pesto Pasta with Broccoli and Tomatoes

April 8, 2021 By Joe 2 Comments

This pesto pasta with broccoli and tomatoes recipe is super easy and oh so good!  The hardest part is cutting up the vegetables. This is an old post that I’ve decided to re-post since it is so good and a spring/summer menu idea.  *This post contains an affiliate link which means that I may make…

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Bowl of soup.

Easy Vegetarian Minestrone Soup

February 8, 2021 By Joe 5 Comments

I’m about to garnish this vegetarian minestrone soup with fresh parmesan cheese.  You could be doing the same in about 40 minutes!  This is a kicked up version of your mundane minestrone soup and it’s so easy to make. I love easy, hearty recipes and this certainly fills the bill.  It’s the perfect thing for…

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roasted fennel with parmesan

Roasted (Baked) Fennel with Parmesan Cheese

July 29, 2020 By Joe 7 Comments

Roasted fennel with grated parmesan makes a great fennel appetizer or side dish. It’s certain to add some excitement to your taste buds. Where to find Fennel If you have a garden, you may be fortunate enough to grow some fennel. Otherwise you at the mercy of your grocer and fennel may be hard to…

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"Low Carb Fried Cauliflower Patties"

Low Carb Fried Cauliflower Patties

January 28, 2020 By Joe 15 Comments

These low carb fried cauliflower patties are a healthy, low calorie, low carbohydrate alternative to potato cakes, but have the same great taste. They come in with a pretty respectable 10.3 grams of carbohydrates for two patties. And did you know, cauliflower is a cruciferous vegetable and has many healthy attributes as described by the…

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bowl of chili with sour cream and Fritos

Hearty Vegetarian Chili Recipe

January 20, 2020 By Joe 3 Comments

If Winter weather has got you down, this Vegetarian Chili Recipe is sure to heat you up. It’s made with tomatoes, beans, chili spices and a secret ingredient. Chili is something that has to be made at least a couple times every winter. And this meatless recipe is so satisfying, you won’t really care that…

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Fried potato and onion recipe in a serving dish.

Pan Fried Potatoes and Onions Recipe

December 5, 2019 By Joe 3 Comments

This delicious pan-fried potato and onion recipe is a way to up your game in the kitchen. Perfectly browned on the outside and tender on the inside, these potatoes and onions will be a hit with your whole family. It is a versatile side dish for breakfast, brunch, or dinner.   I’m always looking for…

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Grilled Potato Salad with Pickled Red Onion. #potatosalad #grilledpotato #healthysalad

Grilled Potato Salad with Pickled Red Onion

June 4, 2019 By Joe 3 Comments

This grilled potato salad with quick pickled red onions would be perfect for a summertime picnic. It’s tossed together with a healthy vinegar and olive oil vinaigrette. Delicious looking…I know, right? But you’re asking yourself, “what are those potato chip like things sprinkled on top?” It is chips….sea salt and vinegar kettle chips actually. They…

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Close up view of a bowl of crispy oven fries.

Golden Crispy Oven Fries

April 30, 2019 By Joe 3 Comments

Golden crispy oven fries are crunchy on the outside and creamy smooth on the inside. Oven baking results in tasty fries with fewer calories. Every now and then you need to have some crispy fried potatoes. Am I right? Well these crispy oven fries are just the ticket.  The secret to these is the coating…

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Broccoli salad with kalamata olives and capers.

Best Ever Broccoli Salad Recipe

April 15, 2019 By Joe 5 Comments

Here’s a Best Ever Broccoli Salad Recipe that’s easy to make and contains kalamata olives and capers. The dressing is olive oil, vinegar, and lemon juice. The combination of ingredients makes this salad seriously delicious. Whew!  It’s been a long time between posts. On February 6th, I had shoulder replacement surgery and couldn’t hardly pick…

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Close up view of a baked potato ready to eat.

Garlic Salt Baked Potatoes with Oregano

November 9, 2018 By Joe 3 Comments

All baked potatoes are not created equal. Some are wrinkly skinned and mushy. Some, like this garlic salt and oregano seasoned skin takes baked potatoes to a whole new level. Crisp skinned and delicious. This is a must try recipe. I love a good baked potato. Especially when it has a nice crispy, tasty skin…

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Simple Chicken Brine For Grilling

Chicken brine will bring out flavors and juiciness to the meat. June is upon us and grilling season has started. Time to fire up the charcoal and soak some thighs in this simple chicken brine. You’ll be amazed at how flavorful, tender, and juicy this chicken becomes. Chicken Brine You have probably read or heard…

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Ground Beef and Cabbage Recipe

Ground beef and cabbage are a terrific combination of flavors. Add to that a couple of unique spices to really make this recipe special. And, by using lean ground beef, the calories stay low for this healthy casserole dish. I was thinking that with St. Patrick’s Day coming up, a recipe with cooked cabbage without…

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Crepes St. Jacques

Crepes St. Jacques is a copycat recipe from the old Magic Pan restaurant chain and the flavor of this is outstanding. If you enjoy seafood, this is the recipe to try.   I knew it wouldn’t take long for me to try a savory crepe dish.  After having so much fun making sweet crepes, I…

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