Does cooking salmon intimidate you? I used to be very intimidated by the thought of cooking salmon. For the longest time, I would only prepare it in ways that could be baked in the oven. Growing up, I don’t remember us eating much salmon and I rarely recall us cooking fish on the stove so it was a big deal when I became more comfortable trying stovetop recipes. But it shouldn’t be intimidating because it’s simple! Here’s my easy recipe for fool-proof seared salmon!
Read MoreI love finding a new veggie side dish that’s easy and delicious because it makes me 10 times more likely to eat more veggies!! We recently tried this Summer Squash Casserole with a minor modification and it is definitely a dish we’ll be cooking again. Check out my recap for our experience with this recipe modification.
Read MoreAnyone else a sucker for basically anything in a graham cracker crust?? 🙋♀️ Baking a gluten free key lime pie is one of the activities on my unofficial summer bucket list and this week I finally checked it off! I took a shortcut though, when I came across this gluten free pre-made graham cracker pie crust at the grocery!
Read MoreA new recipe for you all!! And it’s a skillet meal! It feels like forever since I created a new dish and this is a fun one because you can really change it up to fit your family’s preferences! I was inspired by a ground turkey recipe my sister-in-law recently shared with me. Turkey is a no-go for us because of my husband’s poultry allergy but I liked the overall concept and was initally going to just swap out the ground turkey for beef and share another modification blog post about making a recipe work for your particular situation, BUT I ended up creating something entirely different and decided to write my own recipe to share with you guys!!
Read MoreCan you tell I’ve had lots of grilled cheese for lunch this week? Hehe. Yeah, I’m sharing another chronicle of Fancy Grilled Cheese already, but it’s my blog so I have that creative freedom… And if you don’t like grilled cheese, you may not want to be my friend / follow this blog anyway ;) JK. So still using a little Havarti today but mixing things up with a few other ingredients and switching up the fruits on ya!
Read MoreThe Fancy Grilled Cheese Chronicles continue!! I think this is Part III? Honestly, this might be the best one yet! A little sweet, a little savory… hang with me because you’re in for a treat!
Read MoreRISOTTO!! Our favorite! I know I talk about risotto ALL. THE. TIME. on here but only because it is so delicious and versatile! Tonight, I thought it would be fun to do a little roundup of the risotto I’ve shared on TAA and include details from the latest recipe we tried!
Read MoreLooking for a refreshing summer side dish? Look no further! This cranberry apple slaw is cool and tasty! I only recent tried slaws of any sort and it makes me wonder what I ever thought I wouldn’t like about them lol! I love dried cranberries in salads so this recipe caught my eye. I love the different textures in this slaw and how colorful it is!
Read MoreDoesn’t the taste of pineapple just transport you to somewhere warmer?? Well it does for me, anyway! Growing up, my mom would bake this pineapple chicken dish every once in a while and it was a favorite for everyone in the house! Darrell is allergic to poultry so I don’t cook mom’s pineapple chicken for us but we recently started experimenting with shrimp and pineapple!
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