I love a good homemade meal, and a little preparation and thinking ahead means I can enjoy it without stress.
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Cajun Shrimp Boil Packets
A delicious medley of Cajun-seasoned shrimp, potatoes, corn, and sausage–perfect for a weeknight dinner or a laid back weekend.
Chicken, Spinach, and Sun-Dried Tomato Pasta in a Creamy Cheese Sauce
A simple, savory sun-dried tomato chicken pasta for any weeknight dinner.
Five Must-Try Salad Recipes from Pinterest
Five must-try salad recipes from Pinterest to try this week.
Arugula, Watermelon, and Feta Salad from Ina Garten
This Arugula, Watermelon, and Feta Salad recipe from Ina Garten is a must for summer eating. Perfect for dinner and picnics alike.
Throwback Thursday, Food Edition…Mediterranean-Inspired Tomato and Cucumber Salad
One of the things I miss most about living in Minnesota is the bounty of tomatoes and cucumbers my family harvested each summer. Well, to put it more generally…I miss home-grown food. I can’t tell if everything tasted better because they weren’t from the mass-producing farms or if it was due to the time and…
Red Potato, Potato Salad
There’s something to be said for fresh and simple when it comes to potato salad. The red potatoes, homemade pickles, dill, and other ingredients marry to create an experience that brings me back to my childhood.
Simple Pizza Dough from Franny’s
I started using this basic recipe from Franny’s: Simple Seasonal Italian about a year ago when I discovered their incredibly simple, FAST pizza recipes. If you haven’t checked this book out before, I highly suggest it. It has great recipes for pasta and vegetables, as well. So far, I’ve made their Roasted Brussels Sprouts with Almonds…
Blueberry and Cream Cheese Bread Pudding
My mum used to make a version of this bread pudding as a special breakfast for us when we were growing up. I like to think this is a slightly healthier version, with less sugar. Her recipe has more cream cheese and is doused in a homemade blueberry syrup, which is absolutely decadent. If you…
Health-ier (Ricotta, Cheddar, and Cauliflower) Mac ‘n’ Cheese
This healthy mac ‘n’ cheese is so decadent that it’s hard to believe it contains vegetables and whole wheat pasta. While not super healthy, it is a better (and delicious) option for when you’re feeling health conscious.
The Domestic Life for Me 