This sheet pan chicken has the answer to the crispiest skin without having to pan sear & dodge splatter as you render down that fat. It’s a simple trick, but you won’t believe it works ’til you try it for yourself. All you’ve gotta do is place your chicken skin side down on a parchment […]
Whipped Beanless Hummus with Chunky Mediterranean Salad
So, I started to write, here on the blog. Really write, as opposed to the kind of filler content the internet overlords like recipe bloggers to trot out. I wasn’t sure what would come out when I started. But I’ve promised myself that I will keep looking inside & letting my self go where my […]
Greek Meatball Bowls with Green Tzatziki Sauce & Pomegranate Olive Rice
These Greek Meatball Bowls are me pretending like it’s Spring already, or something. Despite the weather telling me otherwise, I feel that kind of hopeful readiness this year. LikeĀ a flower learning towards the sun. It’s, honestly, quite unlike me. I’ve always been more of a practical, placid, “welp, we’re all gonna die” type of […]
Sheet Pan Greek Chicken with Sweet Potatoes, Red Onion & Olives
If there’s one thing I know to be true of myself, it’s that I almost always do things my own way. Often times, that’s a strength, because I persevere and work hard to find or create solutions, inside the kitchen or otherwise. Other times, it can be a weakness, because it can make me unwilling […]
Slow Roasted Salmon Nicoise Salad with Poached Radishes & Asparagus
When I was working my first “grown up” office job – sandwiched between the stress-slices of college years – I went through a tuna nicoise salad phase. And although it sounds a little pretentious, I’ll confess it was just a combination of practicality (I had to be able to walk to a place that served […]
Lemony Mediterranean Chicken Skewers with Artichoke Hummus, Cucumber & Olives
When it comes to simple summer eats, these Mediterranean chicken skewers are gonna be your newest food friend. They’re juicy and tender, lightly scented with cilantro and bright with lemony (that’s totally a word) goodness, not to mention warmly spiced with ginger and turmeric. So, pretty much all my favorite things, flavor wise. And the […]