Yesterday, my daughter, Kylie, and I ran a few errands together. We stopped at Home Goods so I could pick up some gift wrap and cards and while we were looking around, she found a cookbook she’d been eyeing for awhile. I’ve found some really great coffee table books at Home Goods and yesterday, they…
Tag: Easy Dinner
B(acon) A(rugula) (T)omato Tartine
Thursday nights always consist of a very light dinner at our house because Dennis is off to play at his softball games, Kylie is usually at school studying and I don’t feel like cooking a big meal for just one. Tonight being Thursday, I decided I’d make a tartine, which is an open faced…
Plum Tomato and Burrata Pizza
Today is Ash Wednesday, the first day of Lent. For all that celebrate, I wish you a wonderful Lenten season. On Fridays during Lent, and on Ash Wednesday, we don’t eat meat, which means I need to come up with recipes that are vegetarian for those Fridays, and, of course, today. Dennis and I would…
Roasted Garlic Olive Oil and White Wine Bucatini
Tonight, I made a dinner without chopping, mincing or grating a single thing. This was about the easiest dinner I’ve yet to make. Some night’s it’s nice to enjoy a home cooked meal that doesn’t take much in the way of preparation, but still feels like you put some time and effort in. I was…
Trader Joe’s Cheese Pizza with an Arugula Salad Served Right on Top
Some nights it’s just not possible to come up with a recipe and cook a bigger dinner. Tonight is going to be one of those nights for me. Dennis and I are heading to the Goo Goo Dolls and Phillip Phillips concert tonight at the SDSU Open Air Theater. When Dennis asked me what I’d…