by Steph | Oct 12, 2017 | Beef, Dinner, Egg-Free Recipes, Lunch, Main Dish, Make-It-Yourself Recipes, Pasta, Recipes, Vegetable Recipes, Vegetarian Recipes
For some reason, we feel the need to improve upon perfection. Homemade Macaroni & Cheese is basically the perfect comfort food. It has pasta, melted cheese, salt, and it’s ready in less than 20 minutes. But for some reason, people try to ruin it with things like...
by Steph | Sep 28, 2017 | Dinner, Egg-Free Recipes, Lunch, Main Dish, Make-It-Yourself Recipes, Pasta, Recipes, Side Dish, Vegetarian Recipes
The first year we were married, Chris and I lived in a 300 square-foot converted shed in someone’s backyard. Don’t worry, we had their permission. It had drywall, a bathroom – even two windows. It kinda had a kitchen. There was a fridge the size...
by Steph | Sep 5, 2017 | Condiments & Spices, Pasta, Recipes
I grew up on cheap canned pasta sauce. Not jarred – canned – and I’m not complaining. Jarred doesn’t taste right. Canned was delicious. Spaghetti was a weekly meal at my house. I would say it’s because we’re Italian, but the truth is it was because...
by Steph | Jul 11, 2017 | Chicken, Dairy-Free Recipes, Dinner, Egg-Free Recipes, Main Dish, Pasta, Recipes, Vegetable Recipes
This quick, frugal dinner is loaded with the good stuff – vegetables, pasta, chicken (or steak!) – and you can use 1 chicken breast to feed up to 6 people! I grew up with this dish. When my friend’s mom first served it, I was...
by Steph | Jul 5, 2017 | Beef, Chicken, Condiments & Spices, Dairy-Free Recipes, Egg-Free Recipes, Gluten-Free Recipes, Make Ahead, Make-It-Yourself Recipes, Recipes, Vegan Recipes, Vegetarian Recipes
I’m not big on making my own seasoning. However, it’s cheaper and often better for you – no mysterious ingredients or “fillers”. So I have a few herbs and spices in my cupboard, and I make a few easy spice blends. One of my...
