I have been getting so many tomatoes from my co-workers. I love it but I have been running out of ideas of how to make it. So, as I always do, I searched the food network app and Pinterest for ideas. I found this easy and creamy tomato pasta sauce that I would definitely recommend!Continue reading “Creamy Cherry Tomato Sauce”
Category Archives: Quick Meals
Portuguese Tomato Rice
Another recipe where I searched the food network app and Pinterest for ideas to use more cherry tomatoes! I came across Portuguese Rice, I thought I would give it a try. Though, I don’t think I would make it again LOL. But here is how it came together, in case you want to give itContinue reading “Portuguese Tomato Rice”
Shrimp Rice Noodles
While on the Food Network app I came across Jet Tila’s Drunken Noodle recipe. I did not have all the ingredients but I made it work with what I had. I have to say they turned out pretty good too. I started by making my sauce, mixing together 2 tbsp. soy sauce, 1 tbsp. oysterContinue reading “Shrimp Rice Noodles”
Pulled Pork Tacos
Mexican food is one of my favorites and I love a good taco night! I decided we would do a pulled pork taco night, because it quick and easy when you use the crock pot! I bought this hunk of pork shoulder from Aldi’s, and its great already seasoned. I added about ¼ cup ofContinue reading “Pulled Pork Tacos”
Oven Baked Red Snapper
After browsing me two go to apps, The Foot Network App and Pinterest, here is how our oven baked red snapper came together. I think it turned out really good! (but always room for improvement lol) I started by preheating the oven to 400 degrees. I dried the fish with a paper towel to removeContinue reading “Oven Baked Red Snapper”
Baked Tomatoes and Goat Cheese Pasta
The tomato a feta baked pasta has been trending for a while now. But while watching Food Network Ree Drummond decided to put a twist on this food trend and use goat cheese. So naturally I needed to try the goat as well! I used Ree’s recipe as a guide, and created this delicious dinnerContinue reading “Baked Tomatoes and Goat Cheese Pasta”
Beer Battered Fish Tacos
I made fish tacos not too long ago with a tempura batter. This time around, I used a beer batter and they turned out SOOO much better. They were perfect. Essentially, I followed the same recipe with a few changes. I had cod filets on a paper towel trying to soak up most of theContinue reading “Beer Battered Fish Tacos”
Crock Pot Mac and Cheese
I have eaten crock pot mac and cheese many times, but never made myself. I thought I give it a go one night when I knew I wouldn’t want cook dinner after coming home from the gym. (I was right, I did not feel like cooking and was so thankful I used the crock pot!)Continue reading “Crock Pot Mac and Cheese”
Homemade Spaghetti Sauce
Wednesday nights were always spaghetti nights with the family, pre covid of course, at my grandparents. Since quarantine I try to continue pasta Wednesdays! This past week, spaghetti with a red sauce and meatballs were on the menu. I took the recipe mom that taught me ( and that grandpa taught her) and used whatContinue reading “Homemade Spaghetti Sauce”
Homemade Skillet Granola
I love granola with cereal, oatmeal and yogurt. So I thought I would try and make my own using my cast iron skillet! It was a quick and easy recipe and you can make it your own with whatever ingredients you have or want? Here are the ingredients I use: 2 cups rolled oats 4Continue reading “Homemade Skillet Granola”
