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Macaroni & Cheese Bar with Pepper Jack Mac & Cheese

Macaroni & Cheese is kind of an obsession with my family. It is requested at almost every family meal. Usually, I just stick to a super creamy 5-Cheese Macaroni & Cheese, but lately when I've made it using Pepper Jack, Fontina, and Mozzarella cheeses with a few simple add-ons. It seems like ... READ the POST

Caprese Orzo Pasta Salad

A few nights a week, my husband and I usually grill chicken or fish for dinner. I'm always looking for a quick side dish that can be eaten for several meals and continues to taste great after the first day. This salad is one of those side dishes. It's so flavorful and gets even better after the ... READ the POST

Our Christmas Eve Menu

I think this holiday season has been more hectic than ever. We've been hosting parties, attending parties, working a ton, and running around like crazy. But I'm loving how Christmas falls on the calendar, giving me lots of extra time to prepare for our Annual Christmas Eve Celebration. We usually ... READ the POST

Artichoke Cakes with Remoulade Sauce

When I was a little girl, my Mom would cook whole artichokes and serve them with butter. I thought that this was the epitome of fancy and sophistication. It was like the classiest thing I ever imagined in my adolescent mind. I became totally obsessed with artichokes and have loved them for years. ... READ the POST

Grilled Green Bean and Potato Salad

This is quite possibly my new favorite potato salad--crispy grilled potatoes and green beans, chopped eggs, dill, and a fresh garlic vinaigrette. Just about every ingredient that I love. All together they make a fantastic potato salad (if I do say so myself). My husband had requested potato ... READ the POST

Roasted Eggplant, Potatoes, and Green Beans

Roasted vegetables really are the ultimate side dish and often pair well with any meal. They are so versatile and easy to just throw together. All you need are vegetables, olive oil, and a few herbs and you've got a winner. The roasting process really brings out the true flavor of the ... READ the POST