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Bacon Wrapped Asparagus
Prep time: 10 minutes Cook time: 25-30 minutes Materials: 1 lb. Asparagus (try to find thicker ones) 4-5 bacon slices cut in half 2 tbsp. olive oil 1 tsp garlic powder 1 tsp dried oregano Salt and pepper to taste Process: Preheat the oven to 400 degrees F and line a baking sheet with some aluminum foil. In a bowl season the asparagus with some olive oil, garlic powder, oregano, salt…
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Easter Blondies
Prep time: 15 minutes Cook time: Materials: 2 cups flour sifted 1/2 tsp baking soda Pinch of salt 2 eggs at room temperature 1 cup unsalted butter (2 sticks) melted and cooled 1 1/4 cup brown sugar 1 tbsp. vanilla extract 1 cup crushed chocolate eggs of your choice 1/4 cup chocolate M&M’s Process: Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F and line a rectangular cake pan (9 inch x 11 inch)…
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Italian Easter Bread
Prep time: 20 minutes Rest time: 1 hour Cook time: 18-20 minutes Materials: 1 1/4 cup whole milk 1/3 cup unsalted butter 4 cups flour sifted (additional 1/4 cup needed for dusting and kneading dough) 1/3 cup sugar 1 packet (2 1/4 tsp instant yeast) Pinch of salt 2 eggs (additional egg needed for egg wash) 3 additional eggs (raw or hard boiled) to insert in the middle of dough and…
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Melt In Your Mouth Pork Tacos
Materials: 3 lb. pork loin 4 large garlic cloves smashed 1 large onions quartered 1 jalapeño diced (add more if you like 🌶️) 1/3 cup orange juice (fresh squeezed) 1/4 cup fresh lime juice 1 1/2 tsp marjoram 1 tsp oregano 1/4 tsp cumin 1 tsp chili powder (add more if you like it 🌶️) Salt and pepper to taste (I used 1 tbsp. salt & 1/4 tsp pepper) 3 tbsp. unsalted butter cut into…
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Creamy Shrimp Pasta
Materials: 1 box of spaghetti cooked according to package instructions Reserve 1/4 cup of cooked pasta water incase you need it to loosen up the sauce 1 lb. raw shrimp peeled and deveined 1 onion chopped 3 large garlic cloves diced 1/2 cup sun dried tomatoes chopped 1/2 cup chicken broth/ stock 1/2 cup heavy cream 1/4 cup grated Parmesan cheese 1 tsp dried parsley 1 tsp dried…
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Spring Time Carbonara
Materials: 1 box spaghetti (cooked Al dente according to package instructions) Pancetta 1/2 cup peas 1 cup spinach 1/3 cup grated Parmesan 1 tbsp. olive oil 1/4 tsp red pepper flakes Salt & pepper to taste Juice of 1/2 lemon Process: Cook pasta according to package directions. Drain and set aside. Also reserve 1/4 cup of cooked pasta water. Into a skillet with high sides add in the…
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Creamy Garlic & Lemon Chicken
Prep time: 10-15 minutes Cook time: 20 minutes Materials: 2 chicken breasts (cut into cutlets) 1 cup spinach 3-4 garlic cloves diced 1/3 cup chicken stock 1/4 cup heavy cream Salt & pepper 1 tsp marjoram 1/4 tsp red pepper flakes Juice of 1/2 lemon 2 tbsp. olive oil 1 tbsp. unsalted butter Process: Take the chicken cutlets and lightly pound them. Salt and pepper both sides. In a…
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Chicken Cutlet Open Faced Sandwiches
Prep time: 20-25 minutes Cook time: 15-20 minutes Materials: 2 chicken breasts cut into desired size cutlets  2 tomatoes diced ¼ small onion chopped 5-6 basil leaves julienned  3 eggs ¼ cup flour 1 cup bread crumbs Salt and pepper to taste 1 tsp dried parsley Parmesan cheese (grated) to taste Vegetable oil 1 tbsp. Olive oil ½ cup shredded mozzarella Process: Into a small mixing…
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Strawberry Brioche Breakfast Bake
Prep time: 15-20 minutes Cook time: 55-60 minutes Materials: 2 lbs. strawberries (fresh cubed or frozen) 1/4 cup sugar Juice of 1/2 lemon 1 loaf of brioche bread cubed 2 cups whole milk 1/2 cup heavy cream 2 eggs Splash of vanilla 1/4 cup honey (you can also use maple syrup) Pinch of salt Cooking spray Process: To a sauce pan add in the strawberries, sugar and lemon juice. Keeping…
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Pasta w/ Vodka Sauce
Prep time: 5-8 minutes Cook time: 15-20 minutes Materials: 1 box penne pasta 1 onion chopped 3-4 garlic cloves diced 3 tbsp. unsalted butter  2 tbsp. olive oil 3/4 cup vodka  2 cups crushed tomatoes  1 1/2 cups heavy cream 1/2 cup grated parmesan cheese Pinch of red pepper flakes  Salt and pepper to taste Process: Cook the pasta according to package instructions. In a large…
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Baked Potato "Bake"
Prep time: 15 minutes Cook time: 40-45 minutes Materials: 3 lbs. Russet potatoes scrubbed clean, skin on and quartered 1/2 cup heavy cream 1/3 cup sour cream 1 cup shredded sharp cheddar cheese 4-5 pieces of bacon cut into small pieces Salt and pepper to taste Process: In a large soup pot add in the cleaned and quartered potatoes. Cover completely with cold water and salt…
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One Skillet Chicken & Baby Potatoes
Prep time: 20 minutes Cook time: 1 hour 20 minutes Chicken Materials: 3 lbs. chicken thighs (I like boneless/ skinless) 2 tbsp. vegetable oil ½ tbsp. paprika ½ tbsp. marjoram ½ tbsp. oregano 1 tbsp. parsley 1 tbsp. onion powder ½ tbsp. garlic powder ¼ tsp red pepper flakes Salt and pepper to taste Juice of ½ lemon 3 tbsp. butter cut into small pieces Potato Materials: 1.5-2 lbs.…
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"Magic" Cake
Prep time: 20 minutes Cook time: 40-45 minutes Materials: 4 large eggs at room temperature separated 1/2 cup unsalted butter melted and cooled 2 cups whole milk warmed  1 cup powdered sugar  2 tbsp granulated sugar  1 tbsp. vanilla sugar (or vanilla extract) 2 tbsp. hot water 1 cup flour  Pinch of salt Additional powdered sugar for dusting Process: Preheat the oven to 325 degrees F…
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Nachos
Prep time: 10 minutes Cook time: 15-20 minutes Materials: 8-10 corn tortillas cut into 6 pieces each 1 lb. ground meat of your choice 1 taco seasoning packet (most call for water so add that when instructed) 1 tbsp. unsalted butter 1 tbsp. flour 1 cup whole milk 1 cup sharp cheddar cheese shredded Vegetable oil for frying 1 tbsp. olive oil Salt to taste Chip Process: Fill the bottom…
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Homemade Tomato Soup
Prep time: 15 minutes Cook time: 60-70 minutes Materials: 2 lbs. Roma tomatoes halved 1 large onion quartered 4 garlic cloves 1/4 cup fresh basil 5 cups vegetable stock 1 cup crushed tomatoes  1/2 cup heavy cream 1 tbsp. sugar 1 tbsp. oregano 1/2 tbsp. marjoram  1 tbsp. flour 1 tbsp. unsalted butter Salt and pepper to taste  Vegetable oil Process: Preheat the oven to 400 degrees…
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Lemon Blueberry Loaf
Prep time: 15 minutes Cook time: 40-50 minutes Materials: 1 ½ cups all purpose flour (reserve 1 tbsp. for blueberries) Pinch of salt 1 tsp. Baking powder ⅓ cup unsalted butter softened at room temperature 1 tbsp. Vanilla extract ¾ cup sugar 2 large eggs Zest of 1 lemon ½ cup milk 1 cup fresh blueberries ¾ cup powdered sugar (for glaze) 2-3 tbsp. lemon juice (for…
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Creamy Crockpot Chicken Soup
Prep time: 5-10 minutes Cook time: 4.5-5.5 hours Materials: 1 chicken breast 5 cups chicken stock 3-4 cups egg noodles 4 medium carrots chopped 3 celery stalks chopped 1 medium sized onion chopped 2 tbsp. cornstarch 1 cup heavy whipping cream 1 tbsp. dried parsley 1/2 tbsp. dried marjoram  1/2 tbsp. dried oregano Salt and pepper to taste Process: Into a crockpot add in the chicken…
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