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The 4th of July is almost here. There's nothing better to start the weekend off right than with an easy and delicious breakfast casserole. I'm going to share two recipes with you today. They are both in the summer chapter of my cookbook, Meals From the Mitten: Celebrat...

Guess what? There's a new e-cookbook out and I'm thrilled to be a part of it. It's called The Quarantine Collective Cookbook: A Collection of Recipes to Empower Home Cooks with all the Tips, Tricks and Tools to Take Charge in the Kitchen. 

Do you remember back in March...

I would like to introduce you to my new spice line, Silver Spices. When my cookbook came out in 2018, I kept saying that when I had some extra time I wanted to add a spice line that would accompany the book along with several YouTube videos showcasing the recipes. Sinc...

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Here's a modern twist on the classic Green Bean Casserole. It's my Cheesy Asparagus Casserole with Crispy Asparagus Shavings. I swap out the green beans and add in Michigan Asparagus and instead of fried onions on top, I use crispy asparagus shavings. This c...

Grilled Chicken & Asparagus Salad w/ Pear & Gorgonzola & Sauvignon Blanc Vinaigrette 
Serves 6

SAUVIGNON BLANC VINAIGRETTE 
1/2 cup oil 
3 tablespoons red wine vinegar
3 tablespoons honey 
3 tablespoons dijon mustard 
1/4 cup Sauvignon Blanc 
1 grated garlic

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Asparagus & Bacon Mac-N-Cheese
Serves 6-8

1 pound cavatappi pasta 

6-8 slices bacon, cut into bite size pieces
1/2 pound asparagus, cut into bite size piece 
Salt

Cheese Sauce 
2 cups milk
1½ cups heavy cream 
1 tablespoon House Seasoning (salt, pepper, granulated garlic,...

Jalapeno Cheddar Chicken Sandwiches

(Serves 8)

8 ounces cream cheese, softened 

1-2 tablespoons chopped jalapeños (fresh or pickled)

1/2 cup shredded cheddar cheese 
8 boneless, skinless chicken thighsHouse seasoning (salt, pepper, granulated garlic, granulated onion & sm...

Soba Noodle Asparagus Chicken Satay

Chicken satay, as delicious as it is, can be really fattening. In this recipe, I save tons of calories by using peanut butter powder instead of actual peanut butter. In just two tablespoons, it will save you about 14 grams of fat but...

Boating & Boarding Burgers 
Serves 4

Special Sauce
¼ cup mayonnaise
¼ cup ketchup
1 teaspoon mustard 
3 tablespoons dill relish
2 tablespoons horseradish
1 tablespoon grated onion
½ teaspoon sugar
½ teaspoon salt
1 teaspoon freshly ground pepper


Burgers
8 slices thic...

Chicken Pot Pie Spaghetti Squash 
Serves 4 

Spaghetti Squash
2 medium spaghetti squash, halved and seeded 
1 tablespoon canola oil
Salt and pepper
 
Pot Pie Filling
3 tablespoons butter
1 teaspoon chopped fresh sage 
½ cup chopped onion
3 tablespoons flour
1½ cups chic...