This pea Parmesan risotto is minimal stir and turns out perfectly creamy. It’s packed full of fresh lemon zest, sweet spring peas, and sharp Parmesan cheese. Risotto has always been my cooking my nemesis. I would order it anytime I was out at a restaurant but the thought of making it at home made my …
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These blueberry lemon thyme muffins are topped with a crunchy streusel and packed full of delicious blueberries. You will love how easy these muffins are to make! Nothing is more comforting than waking up to the delicious smell of sweet blueberry muffins, freshly baked and out of the oven. Blueberry muffins are the perfect breakfast. …
These grilled lamb chops with pistachio mint pesto is a flavor-packed main course that is sure to impress! Great for holidays or deliciously quick weeknight meal that looks like it took hours to complete. It wasn’t until years ago that I realized my true love for lamb. I’m unsure what young Brandy was thinking, but …
This citrus herb crusted pork roast is perfect for the holidays. Rubbed down with flavor packed topping and roasted with small baby potatoes. Easy and delicious! It’s almost Christmas and I have yet to turn on my heat. Do you know how insane this sounds? And I don’t live in some warm weather place; I …
These sweet tea popsicles are the perfect way to enjoy summer. I froze up Southern sweet tea flavored with lemon and mint to create the perfect hot summer day treat. The older I get the less sweet I like my tea. I would never say this in the south but I feel I’m safe saying …
This preserved lemon and mint whipped feta dip is so easy to make you’ll be making it all summer long. Ready in just 10 minutes and can be scooped up with crackers, vegetables or by the spoonful! Growing up my idea of dip was french onion from the dairy aisle of the grocery store. Don’t …
These pan roasted brown butter radishes are the perfect way to use up all those summer garden radishes. Perfectly sweet, slightly nutty and just a hint of fresh lemon. It wasn’t until last summer that I actually started to like radishes. Rebecca told me that I had to try them with butter so I made …
These Girl and the Goat Magic Beans taste just like beans you can get in the Chicago restaurant. Perfectly crisp, flavorful, and ready in no time. Flavored with fish sauce vinaigrette and sautéed with crunchy cashews. About a week ago I spent a few days in Chicago with my blogger friends Gina, Julie and Rachel. We …
This asparagus gratin takes fresh asparagus and tops it with lemon, herb, and Parmesan cheese panko bread crumbs. This side dish is springtime perfection. This weekend I spent some time down in DC! Even though DC isn’t that far south it was a lot more spring-like down there than it is up here in NY. …