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Zucchini with Sundried Tomatoes

While vegetables can be great very simply prepared  - especially when fresh and in season.  However, I also love through a few vegetables together to combine flavors and textures that really make something special.  This recipe for Zucchini and Sun Dried Tomato is simple to prepare, and makes a great side dish for chicken, pork and fish.  Give it a try, and hope you enjoy it!

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Warm Goat Cheese Salad

Goat Cheese is awesome just on it’s own.  Imagine how great it is breaded and fried?  That’s exactly what I’ll show you how to do in this recipe for a Warm Goat Cheese salad.  The goat cheese is definitely the star of this salad, and brings enough body to the dish to make it a pretty substantial lunch, or starter course.

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Spaghetti with Broccoli Pesto & Chicken

Traditional basil pesto is one of my favorite pasta sauces, and I’m making a spaghetti pesto, or penne pesto every month or two.  But I’ve recently added a twist to the traditional version, that I’m absolutely loving…Spaghetti with Broccoli Pesto.  Broccoli pesto tastes a bit stronger/more flavorful than the standard basil pesto, and just like the standard, goes great with pasta.

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Broccoli Pesto

I love a good pesto…but I also love to tinker with recipes, and it’s in that spirt that I made this broccoli pesto. Traditionally, pesto is a very tasty combo of ground, garlic, pinenuts, parmesan cheese, olive oil and…basil. I love it. But I also love broccoli. And I really love the health benefits of eating broccoli, so I fiddled around a bit, and started make broccoli pesto essentially,

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Homemade Vegetable Soup

Vegetable soup is one of those recipes, like chili, where isn’t really a recipe.  There are so many different versions and styles, you can try a 1,000 versions without any repeats.  In fact, frequently “clean out the fridge” day at my house frequently results in a pot of vegetable soup on the stove, because I’ll make it with just about anything I find.  In this recipe, I show you a pretty basic

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Bacon Wrapped Asparagus

Asparagus may be my favorite vegetable and I thought there was little to do to improve on it’s perfect simplicity.  That is, until I wrapped it in bacon!  Here I show you how to make a bacon (or more specifically pancetta) wrapped asparagus, that has all the great grassy, fresh taste of asparagus with the salty, savory flavor of bacon.  In addition to the great flavors, I love the contrast in t

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Celery Soup

Celery is a humble vegetable.  Generally relegated to supporting rolls, or even simply disappearing into the dish giving all for the great good.  However, this Celery Soup Recipe shows that even the humble celery Can stand on it own...Can be the star…Can shine like no other…ok, I know I’m exaggerating, but the soup is damn good and it’s one of those soup recipes that you can make in about 30 mi

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Homemade Chicken Soup

One the greatest by-products of roasting a whole chicken (which I do as a pretty frequent Sunday meal), is the opportunity to make Homemade Chicken Soup.  Not sure if there is a food that feels more comforting and homey than Chicken Soup.  Just about every family and every culture has a version, and it’s one of those foods that just makes you feel good.  This Homemade Chicken Soup Recipe is not

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