This super flavorful beer bratwurst macaroni and cheese is packed full of stringy cheese, beer, bratwurst and sprinkled with a crunchy pretzel topping. Are you ready for some football? If you answered “Yes! I love football!” all I have to say to you is “That’s great. I’m really just here for the food.” Because I have …
Pasta
This hearty lamb bolognese is the perfect stick to your ribs winter dish. Full of spices, ground lamb and just a touch of rich red wine. Disclosure: This recipe is sponsored by Anolon. I received financial compensation and free cookware to create this recipe. As always, all opinions and ramblings are my own. Growing up …
This chicken bacon pumpkin gnocchi dish is ready in under 30 minutes and is packed with perfectly cooked chicken and bacon in a creamy pumpkin sauce. I love pasta but if you gave me a choice of pasta or gnocchi I will pick gnocchi every time. It’s fluffy, ready in just minutes, and never gets …
This linguine alle vongole combines fresh cockles, pasta, white wine and garlic. It’s a simple pasta dish that will please the clam lovers in your life. You know what I learned this weekend? Apparently at 32 years of age I cannot bounce back from a hangover quite like I could when I was 23. That …
This spring vegetable pappardelle is packed full of fresh spring vegetables, fresh Parmesan cheese and just a touch of olive oil. This pasta is spring perfection. First I want to take a second to wish my totally amazing little brother a giant HAPPY BIRTHDAY! Growing up we didn’t always get along but now that we …
This pear gorgonzola easy ravioli is the fastest way to homemade ravioli. The secret is to use wonton wrappers for fresh pasta! Fresh, easy, and homemade. Ok, confession time. I have never made homemade pasta or ravioli. I know that sounds completely ridiculous but it’s the truth. Growing up my dad was not a fan of …
This quick and easy 20-minute Kalamata olive, tomato, and caper pasta is perfect for the weeknight rush! Full of flavor and packed full of fresh goodness. If there is one thing I love it’s an easy pasta recipe! This dish is just that and it’s packed full of kalamata olives, fresh summer cherry tomatoes, and …
This five-cheese mac and cheese is the perfect cheesy dish! Packed with a mix of 5 kinds of cheese it’s a perfect side dish or carb-loaded main course! For most of my younger life, I grew up living with my mom and step-father. Living in the house was my mom, step-dad, three brothers, and myself. …
This skillet cheesy gnocchi with peas and ham is the perfect weeknight supper. Cook quickly on the stovetop and serve dinner in under 30 minutes. Dinnertime in my house isn’t always pretty. Usually, my days are spent cooking so by the time dinner rolls around I’m too tired to cook. Luckily my amazing husband doesn’t …
