Imagine this: You are in your third trimester of pregnancy, wanting everything under the sun dipped in Jif Creamy Peanut Butter. Your loving husband calls on his way home from work and asks if there’s anything he can get from the grocery store. “Peanut butter” I shriek (knowing … [Read more...]
Oven-Roasted Apples and Pears with Onions
Bring out the delicious flavors of fall with this simple side dish of oven-roasted apples, pears, and onions. I’m all about roasting in-season vegetables in the fall. Roasting is one of the easiest and most delicious ways to eat vegetables IMO. When I was “pinning” some … [Read more...]
Spicy Peanut Sauce
When I cook Asian-inspired meals, I usually take a major shortcut: store-bought sauce. One night when I was waiting for the noodles for beef and broccoli to boil, I sat down and took a look at the nutrition facts label of my favorite sauce and immediately decided it was time to … [Read more...]
Homemade Pizza Sauce
It’s a tradition in our household to make homemade pizza one night a week (usually Friday’s). I haven’t gone as far as to make the dough, but adding toppings and cooking in our oven is homemade enough for me.FUN FACT: If your grocery store serves pizza, ask a staff person if … [Read more...]
No-Fuss Summer Tomato Sauce
The thing I love about this recipe is that you get the flavor of a decadent, homemade stovetop tomato sauce [that took more than 5 hours to cook] when in reality this tomato sauce takes about 10 minutes to prep and 20 minutes to cook! … [Read more...]




