Quick and easy European winter recipes

Chocolate Ganache Cake

Heavenly delectable chocolaty goodness with chocolate goodness.

Mona of Easter (sweet bread of Easter in Valencia-Spain )

At Easter, the sweet traditional is la Mona, a sweet bread with a boiled egg that gives to the godchildren. Do…

La auténtica paella de Valencia (España)

Existen muchos tipos de arroz en paella, pero en esta ocasión te traigo la auténtica receta de la Paella…

Tuscan inspired skillet potatoes, brussels sprouts and cranberry beans

Meat Lovers Chili

First Place Winner: Milan Ohio St. Anthony's Chili Cook off: First Place Winner (2012) Norwalk Ohio Chili Cook Off. This Chili is colorful, smooth…

Sausage and Ravioli Soup

My family's love of pasta dishes inspired my to create this thick and hearty soup. Full of yummy sausage and ravioli. Great for a cold winter night.…

Quick & Easy Beef Stroganoff

Start with canned beef round roast (or leftover roast beef) and pre-sliced mushrooms or canned, and the prep time for this classic entree is cut in…

Kale Salad with Radishes, Lemon, and Parmesan

Sometimes the simplest foods are the best. Matt and I were blown away by the kale salad we tried at City House…

Buttered Brussels Sprouts

Brussels sprouts get a bad rap. Opponents of the vegetable swear it tastes like metal. Or worse, like feet. But when coated with the right…

Chocolate Dipped Spoons for Gift Giving and Holidays

Delightful chocolate dipped and filled with truffle candy spoons for gift giving, fund raisers and your…

Sinfully Rich and Skinny Macaroni & Cheese, Italian-Style

Get ready to make the most amazing mac and cheese, skinny or not!!! I love this dish so much and could hardly…

Pasta Fagioli

A really great Italian soup that is especially good as the weather begins to cool down...serve with a hunk of crusty bread and you have a meal!!

Mashed Potatoes and Cabbage (Colcannon)

A perfect way to boost nutrition in mashed potatoes, this is a favorite Irish side dish but can certainly…

Sauvignon Blanc Clams & Mussels Pot

Few weeks back, I'd joined more than 100 Singapore Bloggers to #CookForFamily! This Clams & Mussels Pot was one…

Curt's Italian Grilled Personal Pan Pizza Recipe

Pizza on the grill you say? It's easier than you think and the crust is the best ever... if you have ever had…