cooking with a pinch of love
This recipe makes me think of rainy, snowy, cold winter evenings. No school, no work, no worries, just family gather around the table enjoying a nice warm meal… Ok I get it, it’s only September, but one can dream! I wanted to share this recipe for a while now and here it is! If you…
Grilled pork kabobs remind me of my mom and her grilling on Sundays for lunch. Mashed potatoes and grilled pork were some of our must-haves in the summer, and we used to go all out prepping the day before for the Sunday feast. That is why when I opened up the Smithfield® Roasted Garlic &…
I love how versatile and convenient puff pastry can be. You can use it for savory and sweet dishes and it cuts your cooking time so you can enjoy doing other things besides being in the kitchen all day. I had some puff pastry in my freezer and and a pack of cream cheese in…
You make me weak in my knees…seriously, if I had to list the foods I find irresistible, pasta makes the TOP 5. I usually start off with a small amount, thinking that I’ll be good, control myself…next thing I know I ate half the pot. That is why I don’t cook pasta every day, I…
Ingredients for Tomato Parmesan Bites 2 puff pastry sheets, thawed but cold 2 garlic cloves, pressed 1/4 cup olive oil 1 cup shredded Parmesan 2 roma tomatoes, sliced Freshly ground black pepper Fresh basil leaves (optional) Preheat oven to 425°F. Cut puff pastry sheets into 2 inch by 2 inch squares. Mix pressed garlic and olive…
Less is more… and this recipe is proof of that. Enjoy a simple rosemary and garlic infused chicken with your pasta or salad. Here is to a simple, fuss-free, yet delicious meal! Ingredients for Rosemary Garlic Chicken 4 thinly sliced chicken breast 4 rosemary springs 2 garlic cloves, pressed salt Freshly ground black pepper Not all stores carry…
Ingredients for Nutella Almond Croissants 2 puff pastry sheets, thawed but cold Nutella 1 egg 1 Tbsp. cold water Silvered Almonds Confectioner sugar Preheat oven to 425°F. To create egg wash, in a small bowl whisk together 1 egg and 1 tablespoon of cold water. Unfold the thawed puff pastry sheets and gently roll them out to…
