Keeping It Simple

Aperol and Rhubarb Fizz is a delicious and easy drink made with Aperol, Rhubarb simple syrup, gin and tonic water (the fizz). The rhubarb simple syrup works beautifully with the Aperol liquor because Aperol is actually made from Rhubarb, among other ingredients. The gin imparts …

Rhubarb simple syrup is a really easy and delicious syrup to use in drinks, cocktails or even hot beverages. The rhubarb adds a beautiful pink color to the simple syrup and an almost apple note to the taste. If you are a fan of rhubarb …

Crusted Seeded chicken schnitzel is the stuff that dreams are made of and on a constant rotation in our house! If you are not familiar with schnitzel, it is less fancy than it sounds and is basically a cut of meat pounded thin, breaded and …

Homemade berry sauce whether it is made from all strawberries, raspberries, blueberries or a combination like I did here, is the easiest and tastiest way to dress up so many things. Berry sauce is not the same as homemade preserves that you might make for …

Good old fashioned cheesecake doesn’t get the credit it deserves and I’m here to change that with these mini cheesecake bites! Normally baking a full cheesecake can be a bit challenging or a bit too heavy for a dessert. It also in my opinion is …

Grilled flank steak with salsa criolla is a delicious grilled meat dish that is so full of flavor and really easy to make. The criolla sauce is so amazing and tasty. If you like to grill steaks with just salt and pepper, the criolla sauce …

Roasted tomato and tomatillo salsa is one of those amazing condiments that can really make so many dishes really sing. The roasting brings out a slightly smoky flavor and intensity of the ingredients and the mixture of the tomatoes and tomatillos created the perfect balance …

Key lime pie, Key lime tart or anything with Key limes is one of my favorite flavors! It may be because I grew up in Florida eating this all the time or maybe it is just because it is so delicious. Nellie and Joe, the …

Pepper Steak is one of my all time favorite dishes from my childhood. It is one of those classic dishes that people have been making for years and there are so many variations of it. My favorite version is definitely this recipe which has all …

Roasted cauliflower with potatoes and turmeric is one of my favorite ways to eat cauliflower. Cauliflower is such a versatile vegetable already but adding it to a sheet pan with potatoes and spices and then roasting it, tastes unbelievable. This roasted cauliflower and potatoes is …