This past week we decided to go with another cold-weather staple as we dived deeper into Fall- Beef Stew. This is one of my husband's favorites and is ridiculously easy to make. By the end of it, you have days worth of meals that are so delicious. I don't know about you, but I look … Continue reading Slow Cooker Beef Stew
Pasta e fagiole
Fall is one of our favorite seasons, and packed full of LOTS of things to do! Our September was filled with family birthdays, appointments, and easing (or slamming face-first) back into work. This past month we struggled to keep up with everything we had to do, including getting laundry done with a broken washing machine … Continue reading Pasta e fagiole
GF Vegan Chocolate Chip Zucchini Bread
The past few months have been a whirlwind of emotions and plans. My school year ended at the end of June, my Nonna passed away a few days later, I got married four weeks later, had an incredible honeymoon in Hawaii, and started a new school year. All of this was in a period of … Continue reading GF Vegan Chocolate Chip Zucchini Bread
Grapefruit, Fennel, & Radish Salad
My fiancĂ© and I have been binge watching Queer Eye, and tbh we have learned a lot of tips. He learned the spray, stay, sashay for cologne, and I learned about how to cut grapefruit segments in the easiest & prettiest way (I'll explain later). After that I have been thinking about ways to use … Continue reading Grapefruit, Fennel, & Radish Salad
Swedish Meatballs – gf/df
In college, I had a love-hate relationship with our dining halls. Some things I loved, and some things I could not be convinced to eat. As I moved dorms, options got better. One of the things I looked forward to was their Swedish Meatballs. As an Italian, this was not something I had at home … Continue reading Swedish Meatballs – gf/df
Turmeric Turkey Quinoa Meatballs
Guys, these past few weeks have been rough. I've been focused on healing my body and getting help from my gastroenterologist for pancreatitis. It's still a work in progress, but woah, we have come far already. Following excruciating pains after eating for days in a row I made an appointment with my doctor. A few … Continue reading Turmeric Turkey Quinoa Meatballs
Unstuffed Peppers
Stuffed peppers is a delicious comfort food that always looks amazing. There are just a few too many steps for me on a work night. I used to meal prep them and we would eat them throughout the week. Oh, how cute they looked in their little pepper shells. But it wasn't that easy to … Continue reading Unstuffed Peppers
Gluten-Free Lo Mein
One of the greatest losses for me when becoming gluten-free was the amount of Asian food I couldn't eat anymore. I have always been a huge fan of noodles and have had fantasies of eating Lo Mein on the floor of my empty living room out of the carton when buying my first house. I'm … Continue reading Gluten-Free Lo Mein
Chocolate Covered Strawberries
Valentine's Day is tomorrow and it's not too late to make a sweet treat to enjoy! Whether you are making them for yourself, a friend, or your loved ones, you will be so happy that you made these! I made these for my fiancĂ© who looooooves strawberries and I was so excited to finally get … Continue reading Chocolate Covered Strawberries
Slow cooker pot roast
Using my crockpot is one of favorite ways to cook dinners for the week when meal prepping. It makes so much less work for me and I can set it and forget it. It's use has allowed me to binge-watch Reign to my heart's content, and relax on days that usually feel so busy. Over … Continue reading Slow cooker pot roast