Meatball Madness: A healthy recipe everyone will enjoy

meatball sub

Lets face it. Meatballs have kid appeal.  We sing songs about them.  We see them in movies and on tv.  We have pictures of them in story books and coloring books.  In fact, they are easily identifiable to most of the world.  They span the globe- from North America to Europe, the Mediterranean to Asia, [...]

Fire Roasted Tomato Creamy Crock Pot Chicken

Fire Roasted Tomato Creamy Crock Pot Chicken - MOMables..com

Get access to a FREE week of school lunch menus This recipe is a family favorite.  I love freezing left overs for a quick 6 o’clock what-to-make-for-dinner fix. To freeze, simply allow the “sauce” to cool completely and store in freezer bag or container. Thaw out, warm up and serve over fresh boiled pasta. I [...]

Easy Grilled Fish Tacos With Corn Salsa & Chimichurri Sauce

grilled tacos with chimichurri sauce

This taco recipe is inspired by one of my local restaurants in town.  They serve it with grilled vegetables and a Jamaican slaw.  At home, I simplify the side to rice and black beans or a green salad.  While the chimichurri sauce is optional; it is super easy to make and adds a distinct flavor [...]

Southern Gumbo – with Holiday Leftovers

Southern Gumbo

Holiday dinners are filled with delicious roasted meats.  Your holiday menu might have included roasted chickens, quails, turkey, duck, pork, lamb or beef.  You have a tray of leftovers in your refrigerator but are tired or warming up the same hot plate or making a leftover sandwich. Since nothing goes to waste in my house, [...]

Pork Loin with Seared Plums

pork loin and plums

One of my husband’s favorite dishes is grilled pork loin.  I came across this recipe in a Whole Living newsletter and tried it out.  It was easy to make and it tasted incredible.  The seared plums made the perfect side; satisfying, juicy and sweet all at the same time.  You don’t have to be a [...]