When my daughters and I caught a bad cold a few weeks ago, there was one thing I knew would make us all feel better…good ‘ole chicken noodle soup. There is nothing like a bowl of hot, soothing chicken noodle soup on a chilly autumn day. But when I have a craving for something, I want it right away. If it takes me too long to make it, my craving seems to dissipate. So I took one of my favorite chicken noodle soup recipes, Paula Deen’s The Lady’s Chicken Noodle Soup, and modified it to make it a quick-and-easy recipe. I had three bowls of hot chicken noodle soup on the table in no time. My daughters are a big fan of this soup and love dipping their crusty bread in it. They liked it so much that I made it again a couple of days ago. Continue reading
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Recipe Highlight: Lime Chipotle Marinated Pork Tenderloin with Roasted Brussels Sprouts
I mentioned in my last recipe post that aside from an occasional grilled steak, I keep things pretty light in the summer when it comes to food. As temperatures continue to cool down, I’m starting to long for something a little more substantial. This is the perfect dish for transitioning into fall. Continue reading
Recipe Highlight: Easy Summer Salads
With Memorial Day fast approaching and summer just around the corner, I thought it was the perfect time to share some of my favorite summer salad recipes. As the weather gets warmer, there is nothing more satisfying than a refreshing summer … Continue reading
Recipe Highlight: Fish Tacos & Black Beans
I may be a couple of days late for Cinco de Mayo but it’s never too late for fish tacos! Since Mother’s Day is coming up, I wanted to share a semi-homemade recipe that’s not only delicious but quick and easy to … Continue reading
Recipe Highlight: A Morselful of Memories (Brazilian Cheese Bread)
Brazilian Cheese Bread or Pão de Queijo is a comfort food for me, and a piece of my childhood. It only takes the taste of a small morsel for memories of my days growing up in Rio, Brazil to come … Continue reading
Recipe Highlight: The Perfect Meal (Pan-Fried Orange Roughy with Orange Mint Sauce, Parmesan Mashed Potatoes and Pea and Mint Salad)
To me, there is nothing more heartwarming than sitting around the dinner table with my family and sharing a meal together while talking about the day. What’s even better than that? Having every member of my family actually enjoy the … Continue reading