Month: January 2017

Crispy Oven-Roasted Salt & Pepper Chicken + Veggies

Crispy Oven-Roasted Salt & Pepper Chicken + Veggies

I promised a series of lighter recipes all intended to help in the efforts of getting back into all of the clothes hanging in my closet. Then I had the idea to teach myself how to make bread.

(((EASY))) Homemade Ham & Cheese Stuffed Buttermilk Rolls

(((EASY))) Homemade Ham & Cheese Stuffed Buttermilk Rolls

Whether for lunch, dinner or even breakfast, these ham & cheese stuffed rolls are a perfect, simple and tasty mealtime solution.

*CopyCat* Creamy Tomato Basil Soup

*CopyCat* Creamy Tomato Basil Soup

This yummy, cream-based vegetarian tomato soup is a perfect copycat rendition of the tomato basil soup at a little place I came to love during my time in Dallas ((La Madeleine)). I first came across La Madeleine while getting my Master’s at SMU and thanks to 

Triple Yolk Dinner Rolls w/ Melted Butter & Sea Salt

Triple Yolk Dinner Rolls w/ Melted Butter & Sea Salt

Until today, I had never attempted homemade ((yeast)) dinner rolls. But thanks to the gray, overcast sky and potential for freezing rain, I decided to stay in and give “becoming a bread maker” my best effort.

Million Veggie Soup

Million Veggie Soup

To call it “panic mode” may be a little extreme. It’s more like “pressured purpose mode” — 

Brown Sugar & Mustard Glazed Smoked Pork Tenderloin

Brown Sugar & Mustard Glazed Smoked Pork Tenderloin

Lately, around my dinner table, we are all loving smoked pork loin. Here is another recent recipe I shared (Rosemary Smoked Pork Tenderloin). Pork loin can handle a wide range of flavors, is fairly lean and is much more grocery-budget friendly! In addition to all