Grilled Rosemary Lamb Chops with Pineapple Mint Salsa

We are on vacation, visiting my parents in sunny California for the kids’ spring break.  It’s a real treat. Even more of a treat is getting to spend time with my mom, and we have been having some fun in the kitchen.  I don’t often think about lamb chops, but my mom suggested them as…

Pineapple Mint Salsa

Grilling is the perfect way to get a great dinner on the table quickly.  Marinades are wonderful, but sometimes I don’t think far enough in advance for them.  With a salsa, the meat can be grilled with a simple sprinkling of salt and pepper with the salsa spooned over at the end.  If you do…

Perfectly Broiled Salmon with Scallion Salsa

Humble alliums pair with two pantry staples for a tangy, crisp salsa that adds something special to perfectly broiled, 5-minute salmon. My husband is an onion lover and has been known to eat this salsa by the spoonful. The rest of us aren’t so bold but absolutely enjoy how the salsa effortlessly elevates broiled salmon.…

Basic Marinara

Years ago, I was inspired by a recipe in Cooking Light magazine that offered a basic marinara sauce and suggestions on how to use the sauce well beyond spaghetti. I absolutely love a recipe I can stretch into several meals, and I often cook that way. Many nights I wouldn’t get dinner on the table…

Baked Tilapia with Black Bean Salsa

After pizza and birthday cake yesterday…and, oh yes, a doughnut for breakfast!…Baked Tilapia with Black Bean Salsa hit the spot. Full of flavor, satisfying yet light, and packed with nutrients…this is a perfect dinner to put on your regular rotation. The prep-ahead salsa is simple and makes enough to be used in other delicious ways…

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