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Braided Mushroom Puff Pastry

August 31, 2023
Photo of Braided Mushroom Puff Pastry on parchment lined baking sheet with sprigs of fresh herbs.

This Braided Mushroom Puff Pastry is filled with a buttery mushroom, garlic, onion, white wine, and mozzarella mixture. It all gets wrapped in a golden and flaky braided crust. This post may contain affiliate links.  Making a purchase through one of these links helps support this blog. Puff pastry is really having a moment.  Isn’t it?  And while this flaky dough is currently trending, it never really stopped being trendy in our home.  I have used puff pastry in so…

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Peach and Arugula Ricotta Bowl

August 8, 2023
Flat lay photo of Peach and Arugula Ricotta Bowl. Honey drizzler, peaches, arugula, and almonds sit around the bowl.

This Peach and Arugula Ricotta Bowl is a sweet and savory summer dish made with creamy ricotta, fresh peaches, arugula, sliced almonds, and prosciutto. This post may contain affiliate links.  Making a purchase through one of these links helps support this blog. You know when you make an eggplant Parmesan and end up with leftover ricotta cheese in the container?  Aside from stirring it into pasta, spooning it on top of pizza, or freezing it (which changes the texture), I…

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Island Mango and Shrimp Wrap

June 8, 2023
Island Mango and Shrimp Wrap on a wooden board. Ingredients in the background.

Whisk your taste buds away on a tropical vacation with every bite of this Island Mango and Shrimp Wrap! It’s made with sautéed shrimp, lettuce, mango, sour cream, and fresh salsa. This post may contain affiliate links.  Making a purchase through one of these links helps support this blog. Years ago, we received a gift certificate for a local restaurant and decided to go there for date night.  Now, if you know us then you know that we’re not the…

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Sweet Potato and Veggie Hummus Wrap

May 8, 2023
Stacked Sweet Potato and Veggie Hummus Wrap on a wooden board with a kitchen towel. Kale, sweet potato, feta cheese block, and hummus in the background.

This Sweet Potato and Veggie Hummus Wrap is loaded with a rainbow of veggies like kale, onion, bell pepper, and sweet potato. It’s made on lavash flatbread with lemon garlic hummus and a sprinkle of feta cheese. This post may contain affiliate links.  Making a purchase through one of these links helps support this blog. During the spring, I just want to get outside and stay outside!  While I’m outdoors enjoying the warm weather, the day can totally escape me! …

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Mediterranean Tuna Salad and Crackers

April 18, 2023
Mediterranean Tuna Salad in a bowl next to Crunchmaster and Triscuit crackers.

This Mediterranean Tuna Salad is made with canned tuna, roasted red peppers, marinated artichokes, and capers. Serve it with crackers for a light and easy lunch. This post may contain affiliate links.  Making a purchase through one of these links helps support this blog. I’m really good at planning lunches and dinners during the week.  But for some reason, when the weekend hits, I’m totally clueless about what to make.  While my husband’s totally content to nosh on a sandwich,…

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Crab Salad Stuffed Avocado

February 21, 2023
Crab Salad Stuffed Avocados on a plate with fresh cilantro and lemon wedges.

This Crab Salad Stuffed Avocado is a simple and budget-friendly recipe made with canned lump crab meat, onion, bell pepper, cucumber, and cilantro stuffed inside an avocado. This post may contain affiliate links.  Making a purchase through one of these links helps support this blog. The roadmaps within my veins lead all over the world.  I’m trying to learn more about my ethnic background this year and I’m starting with my dad’s side.  I know that side of the family…

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