roasted cabbage & bacon carbonara

Roasted cabbage. Sliced nice & thin …almost like a wide noodle. Add a generous amount of crunchy bacon and toss it all together in a delicious creamy sauce. Sounds like a perfect side dish to me. Enjoy this Roasted Cabbage & Bacon Carbonara on your next chilly evening.

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creamy chicken & wild rice soup

Imagine the flavor of your favorite chicken pot pie in a bowl. Thanks to a few shortcuts, this awesome pot of Creamy Chicken & Wild Rice Soup can be ready to feed your hungry crew in less than an hour. It’s true.

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make your own breadcrumbs

You may be wondering why you’d actually want to Make Your Own Breadcrumbs. First of all, they’re far superior to the packaged highly-processed products found on your store shelf. But there’s more… give me a moment to explain.

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eggplant parmesan “meatballs”

These meatless “meatballs” are the perfect offering when you are looking for something a bit lighter than the standard fare. And if you are serving dinner to a crowd, how great are these for the vegetarians in the group? With these Eggplant Parmesan Meatballs, you can actually offer them spaghetti and “meatballs.”  

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slow roasted tomato jam

Just imagine. A delicious homemade jam, made in your oven without any spills or mess on your stovetop. From that abundant supply of end-of-summer tomatoes. Slow Roasted Tomato Jam. Count me in. 

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