My Word for the Year 2019: CONNECT
My word for 2019 is CONNECT. I heard a phrase this year that caught my attention, it was simple; “only connect”. In other words, don’t compete, impress, strive, perform…, always…
My Word for the Year 2018: PLAY
My word for 2018 was PLAY. Throughout this year I learned to be more lighthearted and spontaneous, to show up more present and to laugh, have fun and enjoy life…
Sheet Pan Indian Chicken
Chicken Tikka Masala is a quintessential Indian dish in which the chicken is first marinated in yogurt and spices before it is simmered in a sauce of tomatoes, butter and…
Posole Rojo
Posole (sometimes spelled Pozole) is a traditional Mexican Stew that combines pork, ground chiles and hominy. Posole Rojo (red) has a base of ground red chiles and tomato, while Posole…
California Roll Bowl
This quick and easy bowl meal takes all of the flavors of the classic California Sushi Roll and assembles them in a way that any novice cook can do on…
Beef Tenderloin with Horseradish Sauce
We ate this delicious tenderloin for Christmas this year instead of doing the traditional turkey or ham. We were so pleased with the result and are planning to make it…
Beet Hummus with Crudites
I love this hummus so much that I never want to eat regular hummus again. The beet makes the flavor of this hummus slightly earthy and slightly sweet, and the…
Turmeric Chicken Soup
This is not your ordinary chicken soup. It nourishes you from the inside out with the flavors of ginger, garlic, lemon, turmeric and cilantro, each with their own unique health…
Meet Shannon
Hi - I'm Shannon! I'm a stay-at-home wife, mom to 3 boys and lover of all things culinary. I enjoy nothing more than a good meal paired with conversation with good people. With 3 kids and a busy home I like to prep dinner first thing in the morning (#dinnerdoneby9am) so that regardless of what happens during the day we have a delicious and nutritious meal ready to enjoy together. I want to provide you with simple techniques and nutritious recipes that will remove your dinnertime stress and free you up to enjoy healthy, delicious home-cooked meals with the people around you.
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