Cajun Stuffed Eggplant
Eggplant gets a bad rep from everyone I know except my vegan & vegetarian friends who love it as a meat substitute. It’s true that eggplant can be thick sliced or cubed, seasoned & cooked to mimic the flavor &…
Jamaican Rice & Peas Soup
This Jamaican Rice & Peas Soup is a rift on Jamaican Rice with Peas & Carrots that is warm & soothing to the soul! It’s quick & easy too. The weather in Houston has been so up & down. One…
The Only Salsa Verde Recipe You’ll Ever Need
We Texans love our Tex-Mex & Mexican foods! 3 staples you will find in practically every kitchen here are salsa, guacamole, & salsa verde. All 3 are are quick & easy to make IF you keep it simple! This is…
Garlic Shrimp Risotto
My family absolutely LOVES seafood! Well honestly we really just love food. But living in the South & near the Gulf, seafood really is a big thing! Shrimp & Grits is a Southern staple & we absolutely love it. But…
How To Make Deliciously Healthy Cabbage Rolls
My husband grew up eating traditional cabbage rolls in Louisiana. It’s one of his favorite things & a new years tradition for him. I grew up eating stuffed peppers and had never heard of cabbage rolls until we married. Fast…
Elegant & Easy Shrimp Ceviche Recipe
About 6-7 years ago Mr. Green & I spent our anniversary weekend at the Four Seasons Houston. I planned dinner & cooking classes at Quattro where we learned to make a super easy shrimp ceviche that was absolutely delicious! Naturally…
Chicken & Kale Stuffed Manicotti
I love anything stuffed or rolled. So when DH said he wanted chicken for dinner I couldn’t bring myself to make plain old chicken. Instead I used it to make an easy weeknight stuffed manicotti… with a twist! Usually manicotti…
The Best Way To Cook Salmon
My family & I love salmon. Baked salmon, sautéed salmon, grilled salmon, salmon patties/cakes/croquettes (or whatever you wanna call them), smoked salmon, salmon poke, ceviche, & of course sushi. We love it all. But in my opinion, the best way…
Mediterranean Chicken “Stoup”
Hi foodie friends! Hopefully 2019 is still going strong for you! I rung in the new year in fine fashion, not too crazy, not boring – just perfect. Until last week. Last week I felt a little tingling in my…