This is an adaptation for a recipe for Rigatoni with Grilled Sausage and Broccoli Rabe that I found as I was thumbing through my Food Network Magazine. At first, I stumbled upon what looked like just another pasta recipe, until I saw the Test Kitchen…

I first had a taste of this simple yet WONDERFUL broccoli salad at an all-you-can-eat salad buffet restaurant called Souplantation back when we lived in California.  Here in Chicago, it’s called Sweet Tomatoes.  It was like a lightbulb went off in my head and I couldn’t…

This Halloween, Joe and I won’t be attending any parties or doing some kind of crazy activity.  But it doesn’t mean that we still can’t get dressed up and be a little festive, right?  And guess what guys…this is a special post because it’s our…

Good thing we live in California. My husband loves in-n-out burgers. In fact, any time we’re on the road somewhere and have to grab a quick bite, without fail, he rhetorically asks me, “so what do you want to eat…(polite pause)…in-n-out?” In fact, he just…

This is a burrito for one… one very lucky person. But I was nice and made two, so that my husband could enjoy one too. Everything came together so quickly, thanks to a little help from my trusty Costco rotisserie chicken. But broccoli in a…