QUICK ROASTED GARLIC BREAD

Lately I’ve noticed a lot of recipes using cottage cheese in bread and cake batters to lighten the dish. I thought I’d give it a shot and try a quick bread. The only thing that really takes much time is waiting for the garlic to roast. Other than that, you can have fresh bread in…

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GRILLED TURKEY THIGHS

Turkey isn’t just for Thanksgiving. I love to make it year-round. We’re dark meat lovers in our family, so I buy bone-in thighs for the grill. Marinated and grilled just right, they come out juicy and delicious. Plus the leftovers are great to slice up for sandwiches. You get a lot of bang for your…

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CHOCOLATE MOCHA CUPS

My husband makes a wonderful chocolate silk pie that has a graham cracker crust, but we were having guests that had gluten issues, so he pivoted to this chocolate mocha cup idea. It was perfect for a big party we were giving, and everyone loved them. If you’re looking for what to serve them in,…

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HAMBURGER CASSEROLE

Whenever I make burgers for myself and my husband, I’ll often make more than I know we’ll eat just so I can use the leftovers in something else. It’s a great way to save time and not waste food. This is a very simple recipe, but it packs a lot of flavor. It works with…

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SWORDFISH KEBABS

I love quick and easy and this dish is perfect for a July 4th celebration. It makes for a fun presentation and is always a crowd pleaser. I like to use swordfish because it’s a firm, tasty fish that won’t fall apart when you turn the skewers. INGREDIENTS (serves 3) 1 lb fresh swordfish 3…

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