Category Archives: Dinner

Rosemary Butter

Here’s a quick but awesome way to keep that great rosemary flavor available to enhance nearly anything you might want. Try it on bread, eggs, steak, or fish! Chop enough rosemary to make about 2-3 tablespoons. Check out my totally … Continue reading

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Italian Meatballs

I’m very excited to start writing up some classic Italian dishes that I grew up with!  These family recipes get tweaked slightly over the years — but only for the better, of course.  This is a pretty standard offering, though.  I made … Continue reading

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Parmesan Meatloaf

Hey there!  More snow in New England tonight – time for some winter comfort food.  The kids actually really love my meatloaf, but let’s just say I tend to make it on nights my wife has a dinner meeting.  This … Continue reading

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Bacon and Cheese French Toast Bake

Hey there!  I’m taking a stab at a breakfast recipe this time, but honestly this would be a great dinner option as well.  My daughters eat a lot of cereal for breakfast before school, but they complain that it doesn’t … Continue reading

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Open-Faced Chicken and Pesto Sandwich with Salad and Avocados

This dish was so much fun to serve.  The recipe is really a “spark” recipe – you can customize it dozens of ways from the original idea.  In fact, that’s exactly what happened here.  We were having a friend over and … Continue reading

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Chicken Sausage with Yams and Apples

Hey there!  Good to be back after a long hiatus!  There’s snow on the ground in New England where I am, but the calendar says there’s still 5 days of fall left.  This recipe has some great fall ingredients in it, … Continue reading

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Asparagus Bruschetta

Hey again! My wife and I had this in a restaurant recently and it was fabulous. I know asparagus is usually a spring vegetable, but it looked really good in the store this weekend so I decided to make an attempt … Continue reading

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Sausage and Kale Soup with Beans

Hey there! Fall is definitely taking hold here in Connecticut, but the soup pots are warming up in my house.  This is a hearty cold-weather soup – a hot bowl with a good hunk of bread can definitely be made into meal.  I … Continue reading

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Tea-crusted Salmon

I have to confess, I’m not very adventurous when it comes to fish.  There are only a few varieties I cook regularly.  Salmon, however, is one I absolutely love and thankfully my kids love it, too. My wife picked up a … Continue reading

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Peanut Butter Banana Bagels :)

Hi, it’s Ginny again! Check out my new post on Kid’s Corner – Peanut Butter Banana Bagels!

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