Tag: Recipes
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Winter Luncheon Table Setting
Winter encourages the making of one dish meals like risotto, stew, spaghetti and soups. A Friend was coming for lunch so a Shrimp Risotto seemed like a perfect dish to serve using a winter table setting of blue, gold and silver. The risotto is quite colorful with peas included which sets a nice counterpoint to […]
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Simple Dinner for Two + Recipe
Welcome, Friends, to 2023. I hope you all had a wonderful New Year celebrating with Friends, Family or a special Someone. We had a quiet New Year, just Hubby and I and are now ready to begin 2023. I decided to start of the New Year with an intimate dinner for two. Dinner doesn’t have […]
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Vegetable Soup the Italian Way
This is a wonderfully quick vegetable soup that can be made with fresh garden vegetables and herbs or canned/frozen vegetables. Easy to make and really delicious. It takes about 15 minutes to prepare and 25 – 30 minutes cook time so… on the table in 45 minutes or less. Ingredients 2 tablespoons olive oil 3/4 […]
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Roasted Salmon with Salsa
Good morning, Friends. You are really going to want to try this recipe for dinner. It has all the best attributes of a company or weekday dinner. It’s easy, quick and tastes great with a bit of a kick to liven things up. You can see from the picture above how colorful it looks on […]
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Butterfly Fruit Platter and Butterfly Pasta Caprese Salad
This fun little fruit platter takes just a few moments to prepare and doesn’t require a lot of fruit. It takes a little preparation and you can use whatever fruit choices you like. Welcome to the blog today, Friends, for some butterfly inspired dishes. To begin the butterfly fruit platter select a board. I chose […]
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How to Create a Charcuterie Board
Charcuterie Boards are one of the easiest and most fun ways to provide an appetizer or a meal for family and friends. Each board is unique and there are really no rights or wrongs to choices for what to include on your board. Welcome, Friends, to today’s Blog. Charcuterie Boards are very popular right now […]
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Best Focaccia Bread Ever
Focaccia Bread Easiest and Best You’ll Ever Make (Recipe from Milk Street) I recently made this recipe and gave a few pieces to a friend to try. Her family loved it. I had frozen some a few months ago and took out a couple of pieces for dinner and it was still absolutely delicious. It’s […]