Nothing can warm you to your toes like a big steaming bowl of chili! It’s perfect for these cold winter days and there’s nothing more comforting than a pot bubbling on your stove filling your house with an undeniably amazing fragrance. I know what you’re thinking. Cinnamon in chili? Is she nuts? And chocolate-how can that be any good? All I can say is trust me. This is my most requested recipe of all time. People love it and I think if you give it a try, you will too!
Main Dishes
Lasagna with Meatballs, Spinach and Béchamel
Doesn’t that just warm your heart on these cold winter days? Hot, cheesy and wonderful, a classic lasagna with homemade meatballs and sauce and a creamy layer of Béchamel underneath to make it extra wonderful. Don’t be scared by Béchamel sauce. It’s a super easy white sauce with a little nutmeg added in. It adds a wonderful richness to the lasagna that takes a classic comfort food to a whole new level. Once you try it, you may never go back!
Easy & Elegant Chicken Marsala
Learn how to make classic Italian Chicken Marsala. It’s so simple to prepare. You’ll love this elegant and deeply flavorful chicken dish–my kind of meal!
Thanksgiving to Make a Pilgrim Proud Part 2-Sides and Dessert
Here’s a to a lighter, simpler menu for Thanksgiving! Well, maybe not the cheesecake but it’s a holiday so don’t sweat it. For me the key word this year is SIMPLIFY! Herb Roasted Turkey and Gravy Cornbread Sausage Stuffing with Apples Make Ahead Mashed Potatoes Green Beans with Toasted Almonds and Rosemary Sweet Potato Salad with …
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Thanksgiving to Make a Pilgrim Proud-Part 1 Turkey and Stuffing
I’ve been pondering ways to simplify the feast this year. Maybe focus more on family than food. Look back to a time when things were simpler and maybe consider making things a bit healthier this year. Is it really necessary to go into a food induced coma and pass out on the couch after your Thanksgiving meal? I don’t know, call me old fashioned but I kind of like the idea of being a bit less over the top this year. Less really is more. 🙂
No need to sacrifice flavor though! I think you will find these recipes to be easy, straightforward and doable. Not overwhelming. Plan ahead a little and you can delight your family with a Thanksgiving meal that would do a Pilgrim proud!
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