4 cups baby spinach
half red onion, sliced in thin rings
orange segments from 2 oranges
1 avocado, sliced
1 cup candied pecans, rough chop
dressing:
1/4 cup fresh squeezed orange juice
1 teaspoon dijon mustard
1/2 cup extra virgin olive oil
salt
pepper
This salad is so easy and is deeeeelicious! A must try for sure. Salads are great to make ahead of time, assemble [...]

2 cloves garlic, minced
1 teaspoon dried oregano, or 2 teaspoons fresh
1/2 teaspoon Dijon mustard
1/4 cup red wine vinegar
1/2 cup olive oil
salt
pepper
2 heads romaine lettuce, chopped
1 hothouse cucumber, chopped
1 bell pepper, seeds out and chopped medium
1/2 red onion, sliced thin
1/2 cup feta crumbled
1/2 cup kalamata olives, pitted
This is one of my favorite salads to make. Its [...]

4 cups butternut squash, peeled and chopped into 1 inch cubes
2 onions, cut in quarters
olive oil
salt
pepper
4-5 cups hot chicken stock
1/2 cup cream
chopped scallions for garnish
This is super easy, super delicious, and super… kinda healthy! Very filling so great for a lunch or even dinner. The first thing you want to do is preheat your oven [...]

1 pound ground pork
1 pound ground chuck
1 pound ground beef
3 stalks celery, diced small
3 onions, diced small
1 bell pepper, cut small
7 cloves garlic, minced
1 jalapeno, half with seeds and ribs, the other half seeds and ribs removed
3 tablespoons tomato paste
3 tablespoons paprika
2 teaspoons ground cumin
1/4 cup chili powder
1 tablespoon garlic powder
1 tablespoon onion powder
salt
2- 15 [...]

Cesar salad:
1 anchovy filet
1 egg yolk
4 garlic cloves
2 tsp salt
1 tsp pepper
1/3 cup vegetable oil
juice of 1 1/2 lemon
2 romaine heads

Blackened chicken:
3 tablespoons paprika
2 tablespoons salt
2 tablespoons dried parsley
2 teaspoons onion powder
2 teaspoons garlic powder
1 teaspoon black pepper
1 teaspoon dried oregano
1 teaspoon dried basil
1 teaspoon dried thyme
1/2 teaspoon celery salt
2 chicken breasts
Ok, don’t get scared! [...]

2 red beefsteak tomatoes (or any other big ones) sliced
1/2 pound fresh mozzarella, sliced
1/4 cup basil, cut thin
3 tablespoons good olive oil
3 tablespoons good balsamic vinegar
sea salt
pepper
Ok, this is such a perfect lunch in my opinion! What you want to do is slice the tomatoes pretty thin, and do the same with the mozzarella. On [...]

8 slices french bread, or any bread of choice
4 tablespoons unsalted butter, softened
4 thin slices good quality ham
4 ounces sliced Gruyere cheese
Spread 4 of the slices with some of the softened butter, only use half of the butter because you’ll need the rest later! Turn over and spread all 8 sides of the bread with [...]

1/3 cup plus 1 tablespoon balsamic vinegar
1 tablespoons honey
1 teaspoon minced garlic
1 teaspoon minced peeled fresh ginger
1 bag fresh spring mix greens
Strawberries, sliced
Blueberries, whole
1 red onion, sliced into thin rings
Combine all ingredients in a small, heavy saucepan and cook over moderate heat until syrupy and reduced, about 12 minutes. Cool to room temperature.
In a [...]

4 pounds ground beef (makes enough for a crowd!)
1 jalapeno, cut down half and all seeds and ribs removed, chopped fine
1/2 red onion, diced small
1/2 cup shredded cheddar cheese
3 tablespoons worchestershire sauce
5 slabs bacon cut thin ( freeze 1 hour for easier cutting!)
salt, pepper
pepperjack sliced cheese (opional!)
This burger is SO amazing and full of flavor. [...]

2 tablespoon good olive oil
2 tablespoons balsamic vinegar
1 clove garlic minced finely
1/4 cup sundried tomatoes in oil
4 cups spring mix greens
1/4 cup pine nuts
1/2  small red onion, sliced in rings
1/4 cup crumbled feta cheese
handful shredded parmesan cheese
In your super cute salad bowl, put the olive oil, balsamic, minced garlic, and sundried tomatoes. Mix it all [...]