Roasted Root Vegtables

INGREDIENTS: 2 large carrots 2 medium parsnips, peeled 2 medium beets, peeled 1 medium red onion 1 medium sweet potato 3 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil 1½ tablespoons apple cider vinegar or balsamic vinegar 1 tablespoon fresh herbs ½ teaspoon kosher salt ½ teaspoon ground pepper INSTRUCTIONS: Position racks in upper and lower thirds of oven;…

Mediterranean Lamb Burger

INGREDIENTS INSTRUCTIONS  Mix ingredients thoroughly.  Pat into patties about an inch thick.  Create an indentation in the center to prevent shrinking.  Grill to taste! We prefer medium on lamb. Curious about temperatures? here you go No matter how you like your lamb cooked, the best way to gauge when it has reached your desired doneness is…

Mustard Herbed Game Hen

Cornish game hen is one of my Husband’s favorite dishes and they are fantastic for a crowd. A cornish game hen is a British breed that is smaller and younger than a chicken. The meat is is tender and flavorful. They cook quickly and plate beautifully. You can bake them as you would any chicken….

Tummy Happy Chicken

My Husband is a far cry from the guy that I started dating 30 years ago. He once said “If I could just take capsules instead of eating food, it would save so much time”. I took that statement as a bit of a challenge. I have been changing his mind for 30 plus years….

Southern Cornbread Dressing {gluten free}

We are gearing up for Thanksgiving here in the big red stove kitchen. First things first, it is dressing down here.  We do not stuff anything on holidays but ourselves.  It is made of cornbread and served on the side.  We eat it in copious amounts. This is my personal recipe that I have been…