Eggplant Lasagna
photo: Love + Craft Kitchen Eggplant makes a great stand-in for pasta and is every bit as satisfying, providing a delicious gluten-free, "amped-up" nutrient option. Making lasagna requires a bit of time but can prepared ahead – either up to the point of baking...
4 Basic Marinades
photo: iStock/119159766 Marinating meat, seafood, vegetables or tofu prior to cooking not only seasons it but also helps tenderize and maintain moisture. Measure a few ingredients into a bowl, whisk together and, presto, you’re ready to go! And, depending on...
Blueberry-Poppy Seed Dressing
photo: Love + Craft Kitchen Bright and fruity with a slight touch of savory, this easy-to-prepare dressing is a fun addition to fresh fruit bowls and mixed green salads. It can be prepared any time of year using fresh or frozen blueberries, and for a flavor...
Pork Tenderloin with Savory Cherry Sauce
Photo: Love + Craft Kitchen Easy to prepare, this dish fits nicely into weeknight dinner parameters and is also one to have up your sleeve to tantalize and impress weekend guests. The pork can be roasted in the oven or grilled. The Savory Cherry Sauce is...
Kalua Pork with Roasted Cabbage and Sweet Potatoes
photo: Love + Craft Kitchen This recipe was inspired by a trip to Hawaii and is welcome at any time of year. On more than one occasion while visiting the Islands, we enjoyed Kalua Pork with Cabbage, a traditional Hawaiian dish oftentimes served at luaus....
Collard Greens Salad with Black-Eyed Peas
photo: Love+Craft Kitchen This highly satisfying and flavorful salad is a perfect side dish for grilled or roasted meats or seafood and also serves well as a main course entrée. Make it ahead, if you like, as the sturdy collard greens do well when mixed with...
White Bean and Ham Soup
Photo: Love+Craft Kitchen This is one of those dishes that is so rich and flavorful it feels a bit like an indulgence, yet it is packed with protein, fiber, vitamins, minerals and antioxidants that support better health. Making the stock from a ham bone or ham...
Chicken with Savory Rhubarb Sauce
photo: Love+Craft Kitchen Chicken with Savory Rhubarb Sauce served with Roasted Broccoli Rabe This recipe is a variation of Skillet Chicken with Rhubarb, Melissa Clark, NYT Cooking. It may seem like an unusual pairing – chicken and rhubarb - yet rhubarb...
Zesty Curry Dip
photo: iStock/534110932 Warm spices really make this dip a sensation. It’s been a repeated hit even with those who proclaim not to enjoy curry or horseradish! Using a curry spice blend is a quick way to incorporate many warm spices into a recipe in one fell...
“Unstuffed” Eggplant Casserole
photo: Love+Craft Kitchen Casseroles are part of my Minnesota roots so I oftentimes take more time-consuming recipes and transform them into simpler covered dishes. Filled with healthy veggies, warm spices, and whole grain, this comforting dish makes it easy to...
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