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All I Want for Christmas – Cooking

All I Want for Christmas – Cooking

Can you believe we are in December already? It’s crazy! Where did the year go? Every year around the beginning of December, my phone starts to ring. It’s not because I’m exceptionally popular and I’m getting invitations to lots of parties (well, that’s part of […]

Moroccan Red Lentil Soup (Instant Pot and Slow Cooker)

Moroccan Red Lentil Soup (Instant Pot and Slow Cooker)

  It’s definitely soup season! There’s nothing I like better when the weather is cold than a good bowl of soup! This is a great soup to make as you probably have everything you need in your kitchen. Most of you know that Ras El […]

Slow Cooked Lamb and Potatoes

Slow Cooked Lamb and Potatoes

Apologies for the delay in posting, we were hiking Machu Picchu! Tomorrow is Valentine’s Day. The problem? You’re too busy to plan anything. The solution for those days-that-are-so-busy-you-don’t-know-if-you’re-coming-or-going? For days like that, it’s great to have this Slow Cooked Lamb and Potato recipe in your […]

Olive Picking Dinner

Olive Picking Dinner

It’s that time of year again in Italy. It’s olive harvest time! Wherever you go (especially in Umbria), you’ll see cars parked and nets spread under trees! People are out in full force picking olives! Olive picking is fun, but it’s also a lot of […]

Instant Pot Lentil Sloppy Joes

Instant Pot Lentil Sloppy Joes

Sloppy Joes are a childhood memory and a comfort food. They’re easy to make and would feed a family fairly inexpensively. Who doesn’t remember that saucy meat spilling over the soft bun with that tomatoey slightly-tangy taste? YUM!!! I love a good Sloppy Joe no matter what […]

Taco Fiesta Soup

Taco Fiesta Soup

This Saturday, May 5 is Cinco de Mayo. That seems to be the perfect time to ask, “Do you ever have those days when you crave Mexican food?” I do. I have days when I think, “Mmmmm, tacos“. When the weather outside is chilly or […]

Slow Cooker Sunday Sauce

Slow Cooker Sunday Sauce

Why is it that Sundays are always so busy? Is it because all of a sudden we realize that this is our last free day to do stuff before Monday rears its ugly head? I’m not sure. For some reason, Sundays are filled with doing chores. […]

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