Category Archive: Mains

Sundried Tomato and Pesto-stuffed Eggplant

I think stuffed eggplant is just a winter thing – and since winter seems to not want to quit… Here’s another one!!  I got this basic recipe from Food.com, and really it was… Continue reading

Maple Acorn Squash with Sausage, Kale, Parsnip, Apple, and Sage

I was visiting my family in Phoenix (who you may remember from last year’s Lemon Raisin and Chocolate Orange Spongecake extravaganza) and this year we had a couple of other winners, including this one, which I… Continue reading

Kale Beef Skillet

Yes, another ground beef recipe – because I had some left over from the eggplant, and I had kale left over from the salad, and I could either do something boring with it… Continue reading

Greek Stuffed Eggplant

More things to do with ground beef!  At least, that’s where I started from since that’s one of the few types of meet they carry at the little grocery store by my apartment.… Continue reading

Butternut Squash Soup with Coconut and Ginger

Since my previous attempt at butternut squash soup was kind of a misadventure, and since I needed to make something for a large group of people (14) that was in line with everyone’s… Continue reading

Paleo Meatloaf

This is so delicious and easy – kind of tastes like a really delicious burger, but apparently I can call it meatloaf because the original recipe from Inspired Eats does, and because I made… Continue reading

Crispy Coconut Kale, Sweet Potatoes, and Salmon with Coconut Rice

Four recipes in one!  Curtesy of Food52.  Seriously, you can make any of these separately, but they’re so good together because the mild coconut flavor brings them all together and creates a wonderfully… Continue reading

Stovetop Spareribs

This recipe had been sitting on my Pinterest Inspiration Board for five months, so when I was home visiting my friend Rebecca and we were trying to figure out a fancy dinner, I… Continue reading

Avocado Chicken Salad Lettuce Wraps

Bringing lunch to work is repeatedly a struggle for me – especially if it doesn’t consist of leftovers from the night before. So when a friend told me about this recipe from Robin’s… Continue reading

Kale, Sausage, Sun-dried Tomato Crustless Quiche

I had gotten my favorite kind of turkey sausage again from DiPaola’s, as well as some kale and eggs, and I went about finding a quiche recipe online because I thought this was… Continue reading