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Using what I have on hand (Chicken with White Wine & Lemon)

My garlic brown sugar chicken experiment went so well a couple weeks ago that when I needed a meat dish, I went to Pinterest for the answer. I knew I needed something simple, since I was also trying a...

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Kale & Quinoa Salad with Feta & Pecans

Healthy fooooooood! That’s right, after biscuits, creamy chicken pasta, and more pasta (con pesto), I bring you this deeeelicious fiber-full, protein-stuffed gem. I know, you think I’m insane and that...

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Roasted Brussels Sprouts with Cranberries & Gorgonzola

To continue the semi-healthy kick I’ve been on, we have this really interesting main dish/side dish/salad option, chock-full of different flavors and textures just begging to be devoured. I’d found...

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Grilled Balsamic Chicken…on my own grill!

I’ve wanted a grill for as long as I’ve lived alone. In my head, a grill was all that stood between me and these awesome meaty dinners every night of the week. Now, I can privately admit that that’s...

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Tomato Grilled Chicken with Barley Corn Salad

I couldn’t quite figure out what title to put on this post, because “tomato grilled chicken” just sounds weird, and “barley corn salad” doesn’t exactly scream “party in your mouth”. But trust me, this...

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Grilled Chicken with Fresh Herbs

It’s really starting to feel like I’m back! I’ve spent the last two months being almost singularly-focused on my hip surgery. I had two weeks to get everything lined up for my out-of-state surgery and...

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Frittata with Beets, Leeks, & Feta

Sometimes you just need to go back to basics. A few (very insane) weeks ago I was still figuring out how to do things for myself after my surgery, just coming back to work (officially) full-time,...

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Roasted Vegetable Mac & Cheese

I used to be really scared of making mac & cheese. I mean the legit baked kind where the sauce starts with a roux and there’s whisking involved. Whisking is one of those things that kind of...

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Rosemary & Garlic Roasted Salmon

It feels like spring! I think the weather is finally turning for good, and this weekend was truly glorious. I was tempted to pull out my grill, but instead went for a meal that was bright and...

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Heirloom Tomato & Mozzarella Salad

I have to squeeze in one last burst of summer! I got these beautiful heirloom tomatoes at the farmer’s market and I wanted to do them justice. After thinking about different ways to use them, I decided...

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Turkish Red Lentil Soup (Corba)

I’m on the record as stating that soup is not a meal, in and of itself, with very few exceptions. This is one of them. (My mom’s baked potato soup is basically the only other) I also don’t like lentils...

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Kale & Quinoa Salad with Feta & Pecans

Healthy fooooooood! That’s right, after biscuits, creamy chicken pasta, and more pasta (con pesto), I bring you this deeeelicious fiber-full, protein-stuffed gem. I know, you think I’m insane and that...

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Roasted Brussels Sprouts with Cranberries & Gorgonzola

To continue the semi-healthy kick I’ve been on, we have this really interesting main dish/side dish/salad option, chock-full of different flavors and textures just begging to be devoured. I’d found...

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Grilled Balsamic Chicken…on my own grill!

I’ve wanted a grill for as long as I’ve lived alone. In my head, a grill was all that stood between me and these awesome meaty dinners every night of the week. Now, I can privately admit that that’s...

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Tomato Grilled Chicken with Barley Corn Salad

I couldn’t quite figure out what title to put on this post, because “tomato grilled chicken” just sounds weird, and “barley corn salad” doesn’t exactly scream “party in your mouth”. But trust me, this...

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Grilled Chicken with Fresh Herbs

It’s really starting to feel like I’m back! I’ve spent the last two months being almost singularly-focused on my hip surgery. I had two weeks to get everything lined up for my out-of-state surgery and...

View Article

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Frittata with Beets, Leeks, & Feta

Sometimes you just need to go back to basics. A few (very insane) weeks ago I was still figuring out how to do things for myself after my surgery, just coming back to work (officially) full-time,...

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Roasted Vegetable Mac & Cheese

I used to be really scared of making mac & cheese. I mean the legit baked kind where the sauce starts with a roux and there’s whisking involved. Whisking is one of those things that kind of...

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Rosemary & Garlic Roasted Salmon

It feels like spring! I think the weather is finally turning for good, and this weekend was truly glorious. I was tempted to pull out my grill, but instead went for a meal that was bright and...

View Article

Image may be NSFW.
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Heirloom Tomato & Mozzarella Salad

I have to squeeze in one last burst of summer! I got these beautiful heirloom tomatoes at the farmer’s market and I wanted to do them justice. After thinking about different ways to use them, I decided...

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