Dinner

Roast Chicken

Family-style roasted chicken surrounded by roasted vegetables and lemon wedges on a clean white background, food blogger photography style.

You know how some recipes look so perfect in pictures, but then when you try them at home, they never come out the same, and it feels like something’s missing. Well,l that was me with roast chicken for the longest…

Chicken Parmesan

“Crispy breaded chicken parmesan topped with melted mozzarella and marinara sauce on a white plate.”

You know how some recipes feel like they belong in a fancy restaurant and yet they’re actually doable at home and that’s exactly how I felt the first time I made Chicken Parmesan because I thought it was going to…

Chicken Fajitas

Family-style chicken fajita meal served with toppings like cheese and sour cream

You know what’s funny? Every time we go on a family trip, we end up talking about food more than the trip itself because somehow food just sneaks into every memory. Last summer, after a long day at the zoo,…

Chicken Piccata

It’s funny how food ties to memories and for me Chicken Piccata takes me back to a trip we once took and we had been driving for hours and everyone was cranky and hungry yet when we finally stopped at…

Classic Shepherd’s Pie

Smooth mashed potatoes being spread over the savory meat mixture in a baking dish.

It’s funny, isn’t it, how food brings back memories? Last weekend, my family and I decided to have a cozy dinner after a long trip and I thought, Why not make Shepherd’s Pie? At first, I was nervous because the…

Marry Me Chicken

You know what’s funny? How one recipe can turn a regular evening into a memory that sticks. Last summer my family and I went on a quick weekend trip and we had nothing planned for dinner so I tried Marry…

Meatloaf

It’s funny how a simple dish can bring back so many memories because for me meatloaf will always be that one meal we’d have after a long Sunday trip with the kids and the car full of crumbs and laughter…