Tag: weeknight

Savory Dutch Baby

Not quite ready for yet another pizza night, I decided to try something a little differently with my favorite Lodge cast iron skillet. After some research, I went with a take on this Southern Living recipe. Ingredients: 3 eggs 1/2 cup milk 1/2 cup flour (I used my King...

Quarantine Meal: So Many Potatoes!

Warning! This meal is super heavy, so make sure you're either super hungry or eat lightly. It's also not the most healthy, but it is warm & comforting on a hard working chilly night! If you make the potatoes ahead of time, this only takes 5 minutes to fix!...

Pantry & Freezer Spaghetti & Meatballs

Running low on some ingredients at home? Me too, but I'm determined to not have pasta and sauce every night - and I've been doing a really great job! But tonight I'm giving in......

3 More Quarantine Meals

I’ve Been Very Busy These Days: Quarantine Meals or More Appropriately – “Use What You Have”! If you haven’t seen my previous post on Quarantine Depression Era Meals, please see that here. As many of you, I have been inside since February waiting for this to pass. As I...

Leftover Stir Fry

This week I’d like to highlight the phenomenon of looking in your fridge, seeing all of your leftovers, and thinking “What the heck – none of these will make me a meal!”. I’m here to tell you that you probably CAN make a meal with some really wacky leftovers,...

Fast & Healthy Burrito Bowl

I was having some serious taco cravings last night and decided against going to my favorite fast food taco joint for my favorite crunchwrap supreme. It’s 15 minutes away and requires putting on pants, so that was absolutely not happening, nor was I about to pay a ridiculous delivery...

Too Cold? Two Soups Day!

It’s cold! I decided to warm up by making two comforting soups on this cold work night. I work from home, sequestered to the main area of my house as the temperature drops and continues to drop until the slow warmth of spring comes. Some days I can wear...

Cold Sesame Noodles: Quick and Easy Weeknight Meal

  Cold sesame noodles!! If you’ve ever had this dish, you know it is creamy, a little spicy (if you wish), and refreshing! They are also super easy to make with a couple extra ingredients. After realizing I really needed to eat our last carrot and cucumber, I settled...