Classic Ribollita

Classic Ribollita

Classic Ribollita Prep Time: 40 minutes | Cook Time: 40 minutes | Total Time: 1 hour, 20 minutes | Serves: 6 I’m sitting at my desk watching the lightning light up my room and listening to the heavy rain’s steady downpour. This is the perfect weather for a hearty soup...
Chipotle Chorizo Orzo

Chipotle Chorizo Orzo

Chipotle Chorizo Orzo Prep Time: 30 minutes | Cook Time: 30 minutes | Total Time: 1 hour | Serves: 6 Yumm, yumm, and yumm. This is so full, and I mean, FULL of flavor. It is reminiscent of a deeply flavored, chipotle chili. Can I say, “Yumm!” again? It is not a...
Fresh Tomato Bruschetta

Fresh Tomato Bruschetta

Fresh Tomato Bruschetta Prep Time: 35 – 40 minutes | Cook Time: None | Total Time: 35 – 40 minutes | Serves: 4 This classic appetizer is timeless, simple, and super-flavorful – if you use the best ingredients you can get your hands on. I truly...
French Onion Soup

French Onion Soup

French Onion Soup Prep Time: 20 minutes | Cook Time: 1 hour, 50 minutes | Total Time: 2 hours, 10 minutes | Serves: 4 – 6 I love a good French Onion Soup! It is not a complicated dish. There are steps, as there are to most delicious recipes, but it is not a...
Chocolate Cherry Layered Cake

Chocolate Cherry Layered Cake

Chocolate Cherry Layered Cake Prep Time: 30 minutes | Cook Time: 45 minutes | Cool Time: 1 hour  | Total Time: 2 hours, 15 minutes | Serves: 8 – 10 I believe I can loosely call this a “Black Forest Cake” even though there is no cherry liqueur (Kirsch) here....