Caramelized Leek and Potato Soup
Photo: Love+Craft Kitchen This soup is easy to prepare yet makes a rich and elegant dish. Serve it as a first course, main course, or in mini-cups as part of an appetizer party. The recipe doubles nicely for larger crowds and can be refrigerated or frozen for...
Mediterranean-Inspired Winter Menu
Photo: Anita Austvika on Unsplash Change up your winter gatherings with this warm and welcoming Mediterranean menu! As we gather with family and friends for the holidays and other winter events, food is almost always the centerpiece. For a flavorful,...
Mediterranean Mixed Greens Salad with Red Wine Vinaigrette
Photo by Jonathan Ybema on Unsplash Some meals beg for the classics! Serve this crisp, light, palate pleasing salad as the perfect complement to any entree, and especially those that are richly seasoned. All of the components can be prepped ahead making it...
Gingerbread Biscotti
Photo: Love + Craft Kitchen Classically flavored with warm spices, this Gingerbread Biscotti will be a favorite to enjoy any time of year. The delightful, lightly sweetened recipe incorporates several ingredients to increase the nutrient value and can be made...
Healthy and Handy Ingredient Swaps
photo: Alyson Mcphee on Unsplash Dietary needs are not a “one size fits all” situation and many of us find it helpful or even critical to our health to adjust or remove certain ingredients when cooking. Whether we need to eliminate gluten and other inflammatory...
Featured Ingredient: Balsamic Vinegar
Photo: iStock/806310402 You could say that I am a balsamic vinegar fanatic. Although it may not always be the certified “true” balsamic of Modena, Italy, I take great pride in finding high-quality, flavorful balsamic vinegar at specialty food shops in my area...
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...
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