TL/DR – Lamb Bolognese Sauce. This has most of the original Bolognese components – carrots, celery, garlic, onions, wine, milk, tomatoes – but lamb instead of beef and tons of fresh oregano. Definitely a long simmering thing, but worth the wait. – This tasty version …[read more]

TL/DR – Southwestern Stuffed Peppers. Bell peppers stuffed with ground turkey, onions, garlic, pinto beans, salsa, cream cheese and potatoes, then topped with cheese. A delicious weeknight meal or a make-ahead meal for lunches. – Originally this particular stuffed pepper recipe came from thoughts on …[read more]

TL/DR – Oven Braised Lamb Shanks in Tomato Sauce. The only difficult thing about this recipe is the patience required to reduce red wine and then slow braise lamb shanks for 2 1/2 hours. The lamb falls off the bone and the sauce is rich …[read more]

TL/DR – Bratwurst Mushroom Rice Casserole. Easy and comforting weeknight meal alert! Delicious bratwurst nestled in a bed of sautéed mushrooms with thyme, dijon, lemon juice, broth, pre-cooked rice and lentils, baked and topped with cheddar. This is a great meal if you are craving …[read more]

TL/DR – Oven Braised Pulled Pork. Sometimes the best thing to do on a Sunday is to slowly braise nicely seasoned pork butt and then use it all week long. This is the recipe for that. Perfectly seasoned. – I love making a good quantity …[read more]

TL/DR – Roasted Sage Butternut Squash and Sausage on Parmesan Polenta with Balsamic Reduction. Vegetarian option – leave the sausage out and it’s just as good! Easy weeknight meal. For real. – The challenge of feeding vegetarians and non-vegetarians at the same meal… am I …[read more]

TL/DR – Sweet Potato Sage Turkey Sliders. Mashed baked sweet potatoes, minced onion and a good amount of fresh sage are incorporated into skillet-cooked turkey sliders coated lightly in corn starch to keep from sticking. Serve as a lettuce wrap or on a bun. – …[read more]

TL/DR – Lamb and Hummus Stuffed Peppers. This weeknight meal involves a quick homemade hummus, browned lamb, fresh sage and parsley, and stewed tomatoes all stuffed into bell pepper halves topped with feta cheese and baked. – Lamb and fresh sage are meant for each …[read more]

TL/DR – Lime Chili Chicken Tacos. A super easy weeknight grill meal that has tremendous lime flavor and is healthy and fresh. They can be made without tortillas using lettuce wraps for a low carb option. Serve with Snap Pea Pineapple Pico de Gallo. After …[read more]

TL/DR – Lemon Herb Grilled Wings! Marinate overnight in a buttermilk marinade, grill, and serve with an easy buttermilk dressing with lemon zest and fresh herbs. – If you have not grilled chicken wings yet this summer, then now is the time to do it. …[read more]