Swedish Meatballs with Sherry Mushroom Gravy

Swedish Meatballs with Sherry Mushroom Gravy

Okay…so we’re not talking Ikea Swedish meatballs, here. Not that there’s anything wrong with Ikea’s Swedish Meatballs. We love them for what they are…inexpensive comfort food for when you are tired and overwhelmed by the number of shoppers and volume of merchandise surrounding you every 

Lobster Pot Pies

Lobster Pot Pies

Warning…decadence ahead! We don’t usually post super rich, heart-seizing recipes but trust us – our Lobster Pot Pie is worth it. Did we say it’s decadent? Cream, lobster poached in butter and puff pastry…well, the pies are on the small side (if you’re trying to 

Our Favorite Meatloaf

Our Favorite Meatloaf

We’ve always loved a good meatloaf but it’s hard to find a really good meatloaf recipe. Too many green bell peppers and who puts celery in meatloaf, anyway? When Jenni of Gnome Lover, one of our all-time favorite bloggers, posted a meatloaf muffin (!) recipe 

Schnitzel and Spaetzle

Schnitzel and Spaetzle

We might have missed the “official” Oktoberfest this year, but it’s still October and we’re still celebrating with our beloved Schnitzel and Spaetzle recipe. Maybe it’s the German in us, but we have loved schnitzel and spaetzle for as long as we can remember. For 

Chicken Panini with Smoked Gouda and Caramelized Onions

Chicken Panini with Smoked Gouda and Caramelized Onions

One of our favorite restaurants in town, 33rd Street Bistro, has been around since 1995. Let’s say that again: 1995. It’s been open and thriving for almost 20 years. It’s unusual for restaurants to sustain that kind of longevity, but 33rd Street Bistro has – 

Spicy Sesame Chicken with Sugar Snap Peas

Spicy Sesame Chicken with Sugar Snap Peas

It’s no secret that we love to cook and bake some pretty complicated things around here J.  Often, though, we just want a really quick but super yummy meal that doesn’t require a lot of fuss. Our Spicy Sesame Chicken with Sugar Snap Peas is 

Sausage and Gnocchi Soup

Sausage and Gnocchi Soup

Spring may have technically arrived but the weather hasn’t quite made up its’ mind to follow suit. The weather is still quite rainy and blustery where we live and it’s perfect for Sausage and Gnocchi Soup! Ready in about 30 minutes, it’s perfect for a 

Cornmeal Biscuit Topped Chicken Chili

Cornmeal Biscuit Topped Chicken Chili

When we saw a recipe in Cook’s Country magazine for One Pot Chicken Chili with Cornmeal Dumplings we were awestruck. Why didn’t we think to add cornmeal to our buttermilk biscuits and put it on top of chili? It’s a genius idea and we just 

Chicken and Dumplings

Chicken and Dumplings

It’s that time of year when the cold, gray weather causes us to crave the comfort of chicken and dumplings. Nothing fancy here, just a wonderful steaming bowl of goodness! Our recipe is perfect for a weeknight meal because it’s so easy (especially if you 

Roasted Chicken in the Ninja Foodi

Roasted Chicken in the Ninja Foodi

Jennifer really wanted a pressure cooker for Christmas. After reading tons of reviews and talking to friends with Instant Pots, Air Fryers, Slow Cookers and other similar multicookers, she decided on the Ninja Foodi (which she was lucky enough to find under the tree on