Share Chicken Primavera Dinners Pasta Vegetables I made this Primavera dish to usher in the springtime. After all, the birds were tweeting, the sun was shining on my girls as they... Christine Carlisle April 3, 2014 Like 0 Read More Comment
Share Pasta Jambalaya Dinners Healthy Pasta While I consider myself lucky to have kids that aren’t as picky as some other kids I know, my kids still have their own issues. Emily is an adventurous eater.... Christine Carlisle December 17, 2013 Like 0 Read More Comment
Share Rustic Italian Braised Boneless Short Ribs Dinners Entertaining One of the interesting perks of being a blogger, is having access to your blog’s statistics. If you know a blogger, they’re lying if they say they don’t check their... Christine Carlisle December 5, 2013 Like 17 Read More 2 Comments
Share Heirloom Tomato and Cheese Tart Baking Entertaining Side Dishes Vegetables Vegetarian This summer was a summer of firsts for our family. We’d moved to a new place, so every day seemed like an adventure for a... Christine Carlisle September 24, 2013 Like 2 Read More Comment
Share Grilled Pork Chops with Tomato-Cucumber Relish and Yogurt Dill Sauce Grilling Healthy Well, after a perfectly beautiful and mild month of June, and first bit of July, summer really decided to kick things into gear this week. The past few days have... Christine Carlisle July 19, 2013 Like 2 Read More Comment
Share Panzanella Salad Salads Vegetables Vegetarian One look at this salad, and I’m thinking about summer, in all of its glory. Warm weather, cool, crisp veggies fresh from the farmer’s market, lazy days, get togethers and... Christine Carlisle June 13, 2013 Like 6 Read More 2 Comments
Share Skillet Chicken and Ravioli Dinners Pasta We’ve gotten to the point in our pre-move period where I’m trying, desperately, to limit what I’m buying at the grocery store. I’m attempting to... Christine Carlisle April 30, 2013 Like 0 Read More Comment
Share Quick Cooking Ratatouille Healthy Side Dishes Vegetables Vegetarian Warmer weather means better produce! This quick and delicious side dish is the perfect thing to throw together after a visit to the farmer’s market on a warm spring day,... Christine Carlisle April 11, 2013 Like 0 Read More Comment
Share Penne with Roasted Tomatoes and Pancetta Dinners Pasta Little did I know, that when I planned to make this for dinner, it would turn out to not only be delicious, but the perfect dinner for a night when... Christine Carlisle March 21, 2013 Like 0 Read More Comment
Share Crispy Tilapia with Tomatoes and Leeks Uncategorized Feeding seafood to my kids is a battle that I rarely win. They shudder at the sight of a shrimp, cry when confronted with crab,... Christine Carlisle February 21, 2013 Like 0 Read More Comment
Share Slow Cooker Tortellini and Sausage Soup Slow Cooker Soups Continuing with this week’s theme of “I Just Don’t Have Enough Time in the Day, so Let’s Make Something Easy”, I offer you this crazy good, super simple Crock Pot... Christine Carlisle February 15, 2013 Like 23 Read More 10 Comments
Share Parmesan Polenta with Spicy Sausage Sauce Dinners Sauces We’ve lived in the South for the entirety of our marriage (15 years), and we’re still not “grits people”. We’ll eat shrimp and grits, but only if the grits are... Christine Carlisle October 5, 2012 Like 4 Read More Comment
Share Rotini with Sauteed Chicken Sausage and Vegetables Dinners Healthy It may only be the first week of August, but summer is officially over at the Carlisle house. My girls went back to school yesterday!... Christine Carlisle August 8, 2012 Like 6 Read More Comment
Share Zucchini and Summer Squash Gratin with Parmesan and Fresh Thyme Side Dishes Vegetables Vegetarian I always find it amazing when I talk to people about cooking and find out that they’ve never cooked up a fresh vegetable in their life. I’ve run across more... Christine Carlisle July 9, 2012 Like 1 Read More Comment
Share Black Bean, Corn and Avocado Salsa Appetizers Vegetables Vegetarian Tomorrow morning, the girls and I are heading home after a two week long trip up to the Midwest. Namely, Michigan and Indiana. We were hoping to escape the heat... Christine Carlisle July 5, 2012 Like 5 Read More Comment
Share Black Bean Soup Soups Vegetables What is it with the weather this week? Just when I think we’ve settled on a season, it starts snowing in the Northeast and we’re... Christine Carlisle April 25, 2012 Like 1 Read More Comment
Share Garlic and Herb Tomatoes Side Dishes Vegetables Vegetarian Emily, my oldest, loves broccoli. She loves broccoli so much that on her third birthday, she asked if I’d serve a big bowl of steamed broccoli alongside the chicken fingers... Christine Carlisle April 18, 2012 Like 0 Read More Comment
Share Summer Corn,Tomato and Basil Salad Appetizers Grilling Salads Side Dishes Vegetables Vegetarian Happy Friday! The weekend is almost upon us again, and assuming the weather is as nice as it has been, that means we’ll most likely be grilling up something before... Christine Carlisle April 13, 2012 Like 1 Read More Comment
Share Homemade Marinara Sauce Sauces Vegetarian My husband is out of town this week, and although it would be much easier to just call for pizza every night or feed the... Christine Carlisle March 21, 2012 Like 1 Read More Comment
Share Baked Gnocchi with Zucchini and Tomatoes Dinners Vegetarian Soooooo, remember last week when I went on and on about how I’m not really very good at creating my own recipes, so I depend on my kazillion cookbooks and... Christine Carlisle March 5, 2012 Like 8 Read More 3 Comments