Over the years I have shared several stuffed mushroom appetizer recipes, but this one is very different. It uses spinach as the main ingredient for the mushroom appetizer. The taste profile of this appetizer is delicious, and one that guests will truly enjoy. Even though summer appetizers most often are served cold, this one could…
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French onion and mushroom soup
Over the years, I have made French onion soups or mushroom soups, but never the two have been combined. This recipe, inspired by Rachel Ray, is a true classic. It comes together quite fast and is not one of those many hour French onion soups. Surprisingly, it has a great flavor and is super tasty. …
Mushroom spaghetti risotto
In recent weeks I have been trying some different cooking methods with great success. This dish showcases a cooking method that is used to make risotto. Typically, in that technique, broth or cooking liquids are added slowly, allowing the starch to cook gradually. With this dish, the spaghetti is cooked in the same fashion and…
Mushroom casserole
Spring is coming to Michigan. At least I am hopeful. Soon all types of mushrooms will be available at the market. So this is a perfect time to share my recipe for a mushroom casserole. If you are searching for a great side dish or something for a meatless Monday, I recommend this casserole. Any…
Zoodles with a spiral slicer
I finally purchased a Paderno spiralizer slicer and it has been a wonderful addition to my kitchen tool collection. My three blade slicer is able to cut vegetables very quickly into angel hair noodles, shoestrings and even spiral cut strands. My first attempt at using the tool was extremely successful, as I made zucchini noodles…
Chicken Cacciatore
Easy one pot meals or rustic stews are perfect for cold winter nights. I look for hearty soup recipes and other meals with shrimp or chicken to help warm us in the early months of the year. This recipe comes from Martha Stewart and is another hit in our home. Very easy to prepare and…
Chicken Scaloppine
Do you struggle with easy weeknight meals? Over the years, I seem to have found a variety of recipes that are “go-to” delicious meals that come together very easily and taste great too. I look for recipes that are low in fat, but nutritious and satisfying. Chicken dishes seem to adapt well to various tastes…
Mushroom rice
Are you looking for a great side dish to accompany fish or chicken? Here is a great tasting make at home rice that is simply delicious. It takes less than 30 minutes to prepare, so it will work perfectly for that timed roasting dish in the oven. Ingredients to assemble: 1/4 cup margarine, 1 cup…
Mushroom and Herb gravy
Here is a quick recipe for a mushroom gravy that adds an upscale look to any roasted chicken serving. This recipe happened to be quite tasty and was an easy pan sauce. It added to the flavor of the chicken. If you like mushrooms, you will love this sauce. I used one box of white…
Roasted pork chops with vegetables
Are you looking for an easy way to make pork chops? I found that roasting them with vegetables is a delicious way to serve them, as well as speedy, because the dish comes together in about 30 minutes. For this sheet pan recipe, I used baby carrots, one Gala apple, Brussels sprouts and fresh mushrooms….
Meatless stroganoff
Here is a recipe for your next meatless Monday dinner schedule. If you like mushrooms, this tasty stroganoff is full of flavor and is also very easy to prepare. This recipe could also be a hit for your next buffet or casserole night with friends. Simple to make and very creamy and a favorite of…
Pasta with peas and mushrooms
Summertime pasta dishes tend to be lighter without sauces, and mixed with fresh vegetables. Here is one of those delightful recipes that can be made with a variety of pasta noodles. I had tri-color penne pasta, but this is always a favorite made with medium size pasta shells. Start the preparation with a pot of…
