recipes + adventures from a meaty, midwestern life
An easy way to give tuna salad a little more huzzah! Yes, this is one of those non-recipe recipes where I basically tell you what to put in a bowl. I mean
This easy to make, crowd-pleasing dip comes together with only a few ingredients and can be used in a variety of delicious ways. Dip is basically a food group in the Midwest.
These bright & flavorful herby meatballs are the perfect nosh when you’re craving something lighter but also filling. Meatballs are like mini round meatloaves, right? So I feel like I’m allowed to
A travel guide through the beautiful city of Oaxaca including the best bites, sips and more. I’ve said it before and I’ll say it again – Mexico absolutely has my heart. We
An easy, quick dish to savor sweet summer tomatoes. This is one of those non-recipe recipes that feels almost embarrassing to share on a food blog. This tomato confit requires so little
With an earthy and decadent wine sauce, this easy-to-make chicken totally bops. I am such a nerd for summer Farmers Markets. I never go with any kind of plan, I just let
A perfect-for-summer and easily adaptable dip or spread packed full of fabulous flavor. I know some people don’t love lima beans. But friends, I have to tell you I revisited these beanos
This might be my favorite new recipe – this dish is decadent without being overly heavy and has tremendous flavor. It has been far too long since I tried to rock a
This fennel salad is just the happiest, brightest little salad I ever did meet. I’ve never been someone who meal plans very well. I never know what I’m going to be in
Our recent trip to Savannah was filled with amazing food, rich history and absolutely beautiful scenery. Savannah, Georgia was the first place Dave and I visited for a vacation as a couple.
