Weekly Meal Plan: What to Eat the Week of May 3, 2020

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How is it already May?! I’m bringing together some of my favorite flavors this week — and yes, tacos play a leading role. Start the week with a brown butter garden vegetable pasta skillet. It’s flexible — use whatever fresh vegetables you have on hand — and pairs perfectly with a simple house salad for … Read more

What to Eat This Week — Meal Plan for Feb 2, 2025

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Let’s make February delicious! Looking for meal inspiration for the week? Here’s a curated list of simple, flavorful recipes to keep dinners varied and satisfying. These dishes are easy enough for weeknights but tasty enough to enjoy any day. What To Eat This Week Crispy orzo frittata — a golden, cheesy egg dish with tender … Read more

Weekly Meal Plan: What to Eat the Week of Oct 6, 2024

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Here’s a delicious weekly menu to inspire your meals. Looking for dinner ideas this week? Try these flavorful, easy recipes that cover a range of tastes and diets. What To Eat This Week Mediterranean stuffed sweet potatoes — A hearty vegetarian option filled with chickpeas, herbs and bright flavors. Black bean chicken chili — Protein-packed … Read more

Creamy Balsamic Chicken with Sautéed Mushrooms

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This balsamic chicken and mushrooms is sponsored by Fustini’s. This creamy balsamic chicken and mushrooms is comfort food done right — rich, tangy, and perfect for a simple weeknight dinner. It’s a versatile skillet meal: serve it with roasted potatoes, steamed vegetables, or my go-to — toasted sourdough to soak up that luscious sauce. I’m … Read more

Currently Crushing On: Who I’m Obsessed With Right Now

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Happy weekend! This week on the blog I shared a grilled vegetable panzanella salad, plus a bright strawberry avocado salsa. I also posted a round-up of recipes perfect for the long Memorial Day weekend and a fun take on puff pastry hot dogs with hot honey mustard. In addition, there’s a new weekly menu to … Read more

Creamy Sun-Dried Tomato Gnocchi with Garlic Basil Sauce

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This sun-dried tomato gnocchi is the ultimate comfort food. I’m a huge fan of gnocchi. As a kid I didn’t like most pasta, but gnocchi was the one I loved — fluffy and cloud-like with the perfect bite. I can never get enough. One of our favorite local restaurants serves an incredible gnocchi in a … Read more

6 Fall Salad Dressings to Add to Your Menu This Season

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Discover the best fall salad dressing recipes to brighten your weekly menus and make every salad more exciting. These are some of my favorite dressings to use this season.

Let’s add some fall flair to your salads!

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Running a food blog means you learn that sometimes the most memorable parts of a dish are the components you make at home — like dressings. I’ve written before about my love for signature house salads, but dressings are what really elevate a meal.

There’s even a section in my cookbook dedicated to sauces and dressings you can prepare ahead to bring variety and flavor to your weeknight dinners. A well-made dressing can transform simple greens into something special.

Funny enough, I didn’t grow up liking most store-bought dressings, so I started making my own and perfected a few favorites. Below are six dressings that feel perfectly autumnal and will make your salads sing all season long.

Six Fall Salad Dressings

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Mediterranean Turkey Burgers with Tangy Artichoke Feta Spread

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I’ve got Mediterranean turkey burgers on the menu today and they’re surprisingly delicious. It turns out I don’t hate turkey burgers — at least not when they’re dressed up like this. Early in our marriage, Eddie ate turkey burgers so often that I formed a strong (and not entirely flattering) opinion of them. His routine … Read more

Taco-Spiced Burgers with Avocado and Crushed Tortilla Chips

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I’m having a bit of a burger problem. It’s been about six months and I can’t stop thinking about burgers. I want them constantly — multiple times a week — which feels strange because this craving is relatively new. I’m not picky anymore. Well, sort of: I won’t go below a Five Guys burger, but … Read more

Weekly Menu Plan — February 25, 2024

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So many delicious favorites are on the menu this week! Whether you’re planning quick weeknight dinners or something a bit more indulgent, there are plenty of tasty options to choose from. What are you cooking this week? This Week’s Menu Warm BBQ chickpea pitas — a comforting, plant-forward option that’s perfect for busy nights when … Read more