Tag: Herbs

Sweet and Spicy Nuts

Sweet and Spicy Nuts

These Sweet and Spicy Nuts are the ultimate special occasion snack. They are the perfect little last minute nibble you can whip up and set out in mason jars or little pretty bowls around the house just before the party starts.  They look legit gourmet,…

Cilantro Peanut Pesto Pasta with Shrimp

Cilantro Peanut Pesto Pasta with Shrimp

It all began when I went a little crazy over the cilantro that was on sale at the store.  I guess the shipment they got in was a little dirty, so people weren’t buying it.  So they were selling 3 huge (dirty) bunches for $0.99.…

Marinated Flank Steak with Corn, Asparagus, and Tomato Salad

Marinated Flank Steak with Corn, Asparagus, and Tomato Salad

I had been looking for an excuse to buy an indoor grill pan for a while…and filming this Marinated Flank Steak with Corn, Asparagus, and Tomato Salad episode was it.  I’m sure this recipe will taste even better on an outdoor grill, so if you…

Banh Mi Hot Dogs

Banh Mi Hot Dogs

It’s truly amazing what a few simple touches can do to ordinary hot dogs.  This is almost another “non-recipe,” but it’s too good not to share.  If you want to attempt something a little different for the 4th of July, you’ve gotta try making these Banh…

Shrimp and Avocado Summer Rolls (Fresh Spring Rolls)

Shrimp and Avocado Summer Rolls (Fresh Spring Rolls)

When it’s sticky, hot, and humid outside, all I crave are these Shrimp and Avocado Summer Rolls.  They’re stuffed with fresh herbs and cold crisp veggies…that’s definitely my kind of food!  You can obviously use whatever fillings you want, but there’s something about this shrimp and…

Salmon with Quinoa and Asparagus

Salmon with Quinoa and Asparagus

If you need to simmer down from all the holiday indulgence like we do, this recipe is exactly what you need in your life.  You’re craving something lighter, but let’s be real…salad is not gonna cut it!  The moment I took that first bite of…