Motherhood Celebration from Greece; Honesty Hour is all about embracing our bodies after pregnancy- even decades later for me. I began this belly art project one year ago and completed it just before coming to Athens. I had been planning to share it with my children and on social media for Mother’s Day. Naturally, I …
Vegetable & Meat Marinade Recipe for all of your summer grilling recipes! Our fresh herb marinade recipe can be cooked many ways–it’s an all round good marinade for the stove top, oven, or grill! Today’s marinade is for chicken, beef, pork, tofu, and vegetables cuz its a fabulous way to add flavor and healthy nutrients …
Our Chocolate Custard Cake With Caramelized Bananas Recipe is a decadent chocolate dessert that’s sure to delight every guest at your table! In celebration of Mothers Day this weekend, we hope to inspire you with this tantalizing chocolate dessert. The momma’s in your life will be so impressed when they sit down to this chocolate …
Shrimp Street Tacos Recipe are flavorful and oh so tasty. . . just perfect for your Cinco de Mayo fiesta! Let’s get some Tex-mex on this year with street tacos and plenty of recipe ideas for your party! Our Shrimp Street Tacos are so simple to make and taste like they are fresh off the …
Bolognese Sauce with Pasta Recipe is a traditional red sauce from Italy it is enjoyed on a variety of pasta noodles. Of course, nothing says Italian like traditional red sauce and pasta! Today’s bolognese sauce is made with onion, garlic, crushed tomatoes, basil, oregano, red wine, and a bit of cream to finish it off! …
20 Pantry-Friendly Slow Cooker Recipes are simple to make with ingredients you already have on-hand! I gotta admit that I’m forever head-over-heels-in-love with my slow cooker! We have a long standing relationship. It makes dinner for me while I’m away during the days AND every time I walk into a meal basically right ready go, …
Coming all the way from Greece to cook with you so grab the ingredients to make our Lemon Chicken & Rice Soup on FOX13 The Place with Jenny and me! Chicken soup always comes to mind when I’m in the mood to make something comforting. It’s soothing to my body, my mind, and my soul. …
French Dip Soup with Cheese Baguette Toast Recipe is a slow cooker recipe that’s sure to bring smiles to the whole family! We are all loving soup right now… it’s comforting and a great way to give healthy nutrition to our families. I especially adore slow cooker soups because it makes cooking dinner so much …
Cheesy Baked Mac & Cheese Recipe with a crispy panko topping is sure to bring smiles to everyone at your table! Our Baked Macaroni and Cheese is filled with all kinds of cheesy-creamy-deliciousness– gruyere cheese, sharp cheddar, parmesan, and splash of whipping cream. Our baked mac and cheese can be adapted to any variety of …
16 Pantry-Friendly Easter Recipes; Sides & Desserts to compliment your Easter ham this year! We’re diving into our pantries for side dishes, breads, salads, desserts, and beverages for ideas to make your Easter dinner a delight! These recipes are tried and true favorites with all of you over the past 10 years. We love sharing …
Easter Celebration at Home + Secret Basket Project is a joyful service project plus ideas for a creating a simple Easter celebration at home with your family this year! In partnership with Kroger, we’re helping spread some Easter love this year by serving families in our communities. Kroger has also helped us create an amazing …
Egg & Root Vegetable Hash Recipe is a pantry friendly meal that’s ready in 15 minutes or less! Grab your root vegetables and an egg or two and lets get cooking! I adore making a quick potato hash for breakfast or lunch because its a savory masterpiece in under 15 minutes. All you need is …
We have teamed up with Kroger, to bring you this delightful soup and priceless pantry staples ideas and tips! Our Lemon Chicken & Rice Soup Recipe + Pantry Staples is a healthy and nutritious recipe with chef tips to stock your pantry! Chicken soup has a way of melting all of our worries away–one flavorful …
Our Homemade Italian Pasta Noodles Recipe is delightfully fun to make and it’s pantry friendly, too! We love to create cooking memories and homemade pasta is a perfect recipe for that. Everyone can join in the fun–no matter the age! Fresh pasta noodles are pantry friendly because they only need two ingredients: flour and eggs! …
Mediterranean Meat Sauce & Pasta Recipe is a traditional red sauce made from scratch using fresh tomatoes! In Greece this is a well loved red sauce recipe to be served with pasta. It’s also used as a main ingredient to make other pasta recipes. In Greek its said Makaronia Me Kima and it’s made with …
10 Lockdown Tips; Healthy Body & Mind. Hi everybody, it’s Ruthie, here. I’m blogging today from the beautiful country of Greece. I have not yet been able to travel safely back to the United States, back to my home and family. In Greece we are 8 days into a 14 day lockdown. The restrictions have …
We want to share our best Tips for Maximizing your Fridge & Freezer Food because globally we are all dealing with the effects of the current health issues. We are all in the same boat, wherever we live on this beautiful planet, we are all striving to supply good nutrition and meals for our families. …
Our Lemoncello Mascarpone Shake Recipe is a sweet spring treat that’s bursting with the unique Lemoncello liquor flavor! My first wonderful experience with Lemoncello liquor was as a digestif (served at the completion of a meal) in Rome, Italy. It was such an enjoyable experience that I tucked a bottle into my suitcase to bring …
This post has been compensated by Kroger Co; however, all opinions are my own. Our Artichoke & Parmesan Cheese Stuffed Peppers Recipe is the perfect dinner for St. Patrick’s Day! Today’s stuffed pepper recipe has a festive “green” twist to it because we love to go green in March for St. Patties Day! Maybe it’s …
Our Spring Waffle Bar Recipe is a simply sweet breakfast or brunch for your family! Carter and I had the best time making our waffle creations with Eggo® Homestyle Waffles, lemon curd, whipped cream, fresh berries, maple syrup, sprig of fresh mint, and sprinkles! OMG. Carter loved the sprinkles (don’t miss his photo below)!! Making …
Cheddar Bay Lobster Biscuits Recipe are the BEST biscuits ever! Seriously. How can they be anything but mouth-watering? We’re start off with a perfectly flakey biscuit recipe then add cheddar cheese and pieces of lobster for a heavenly combination of flavors. If you are not a fan of lobster then feel free to omit it …
Our Irish Coffee With Kahlua & Cremé De Cacao Recipe is a fun twist on the classic Irish cocktail! I adore a good Irish Coffee so combining my love of coffee with baileys, kahlua, and cremé de cacao is taking the delightful experience to a whole new level! It’s a creamy chocolatey coffee flavors mixed …
My Not So Typical, “Before and After” Photo in honor of National Eating Disorder Awareness (NEDA) Week. If you’ve read my posts before, you know that I am all about being honest, vulnerable, and REAL life. I believe that the world needs more honesty, more truth, and more real people. I fight to break down …
Our Balsamic Salmon Filet Recipe is simple to make plus it’s rich in flavors with a wide array of nutritional benefits! Today’s oven roasted salmon filet only needs 20 minutes to prepare along with aged balsamic vinegar, olive oil, sea salt, black pepper, fresh lemon and parsley! You won’t believe how flakey, moist, and mouth-watering …