Creamy Feta, Bow Ties and Tuna Greek Salad
November 12, 2009
Serve that flavorful main dish salad with crisp bread sticks and iced tea.
Simple recipes hand-picked to create convenient meals often in less than 30 minutes.
Copycat Black-Eyed Pea’s Baked Squash
November 12, 2009
I can not get sufficient squash and zucchini. I just love the flavor. I am constantly creating new recipes with that vegetable. When I tried that baked squash at Black-Eyed Pea’s, I just HAD to crack the recipe at home. I hope you enjoy it too.
6 large yellow squash
2 eggs, beaten
1 cu…
Sloppy Joes
November 10, 2009
![]()
From the recipe archive, a warm dish for a chilly day! ~Elise
Just hearing the words “sloppy joe” from my mother used to send us kids into a tizzy. There was something wonderfully fun about getting to eat a burger/sandwich that was messy by design. I’ve been waiting to assemble that…
Tuna Melt
November 10, 2009
This a quick, healthy snack or meal. Bagel with tuna and cheese melted on top.
Simple recipes hand-picked to create convenient meals often in less than 30 minutes.
Jalapeno Red Bean BBQ Burgers
November 10, 2009
A moist, delicious vegetarian alternative to boring frozen veggie burgers. These are easy to prepare and taste wonderful on whole-grain buns with some cheddar cheese, tomato and lettuce for crunch. Be…
Simple recipes hand-picked to create convenient meals often in less than 30 minutes.
Copycat Houston’s Grilled Chicken Salad
November 10, 2009
This is such a strange salad with an incredible mix of flavors. whether you are not already a salad-lover, next you will be soon after trying that recipe.
1 bag mixed salad greens
1 large carrot, julienne cut
2 grilled chicken breasts, sliced
thin tortilla strips
Lime Dressing:
1/2 cup lime juice
…
Multi-Grain Scones
November 8, 2009
These scones are the perfect reply for the wee hours rush! Unlike a lot of low fat foods, which can be so loaded with sugar that you feel hungry soon after eating them, these are quite filling — you…
Simple recipes hand-picked to create convenient meals often in less than 30 minutes.
Baked cod with French beans, pancetta and pine nuts
November 8, 2009
So easy and so delicious — one of our all-time favorites. The lemons get all jammy!
Simple recipes hand-picked to create convenient meals often in less than 30 minutes.
Brussels Sprouts with Black Bean Garlic Sauce
November 6, 2009
![]()
Please welcome guest author Garrett McCord of Vanilla Garlic as he shares one of his favorite quick and easy brussels sprouts recipes. ~Elise
“It’s funky. Abrasive. It’s not afraid to get in your face and signal your mama ugly.”
That’s how black bean garlic sauce was first described …
15-Minute Beef Fajitas
November 5, 2009
When the kids are starving, whip up that dish and have dinner in a flash!
Simple recipes hand-picked to create convenient meals often in less than 30 minutes.

