Tortilla Sencilla

Above: A ‘Tortilla’ is a Spanish quiche Tortilla Sencilla   Print Prep time 30 mins Cook time 40 mins Total time 1 hour 10 mins   This is very simple and light. Also looks pretty! Recipe type: Main Serves: 6 Ingredients 2 medium potatoes ½ cup of sliced fresh mozzarella cheese 6 eggs beaten 3 …

Deep Dish Chicken Pot Pie with Cheddar Crust

Deep Dish Chicken Pot Pie with Cheddar Crust   Print Prep time 1 hour Cook time 30 mins Total time 1 hour 30 mins   Great comfort food. Works best with the leftovers from a roasted chicken Recipe type: Main Course Serves: 8 Ingredients Crust: 1 stick butter cut into chunks 1 cup white flour …

Cherry Charlottes

This dessert is really easy and super yummy. Cherry Charlottes   Print Prep time 20 mins Cook time 15 mins Total time 35 mins   Great way to use fresh cherries or other summer berries Recipe type: Dessert Serves: 6 Ingredients 3 cups fresh cherries 1 tbsp corn starch 2-3 tbsp sugar (to taste — …

Mediterranean Baked Stuffed Eggplant

Baked eggplant with red potatoes

Mediterranean Baked Stuffed Eggplant   Print Prep time 20 mins Cook time 15 mins Total time 35 mins   Pair this dish with Mediterranean sides like whole-grain couscous. Recipe type: Main dish Serves: 4 Ingredients 1 large purple eggplant cut in half 2 pork sausages, skin removed (bratwurst size) minced 1 medium onion chopped 1 …

Chocolate-Filled Mango Cupcakes with Cherry Frosting

Above: Finished cupcake revealing the chocolate center. I came up with this while planning my daughter’s fifth birthday party. I wanted a tropical theme to celebrate her roots (she is half Dominican and spent her first 4 years there) but I also needed to incorporate chocolate, my daughter’s favorite food. Chocolate-Filled Mango Cupcakes with Cherry …