Confession time: I haven't actually been to an Olive Garden restaurant in at least 5 years. Probably more. Mostly pasta and bread are not too friendly to the gluten free crowd. But when we used to go, one of my favorite things was to get the unlimited soup and salad combo, and have plenty of their Zuppa Toscana soup as my main course. There are a billion copycat recipes out there for this soup, but I'm still going to share how I make mine, because I stretch it to feed our family of 7 … [Read more...]
Recipe: Butternut Squash Soup with Chicken
Disclosure: Some of the links in this post are affiliate links. If you make a purchase through these links, I receive a bit of a commission at no additional charge to you. Are you a variety eater, or a same-thing-every-day eater? I prefer a little bit of variety most of the time, although we revisit a lot of favorite meals fairly often. But my husband could eat the same thing pretty much every day, and he would be just fine with it. Today's recipe is one that he eats for lunch all … [Read more...]
Recipe: Chocolate Chip Waffles
Disclosure: Some of the links in this post are affiliate links. If you make a purchase through these links, I receive a bit of a commission at no additional charge to you. One of my favorite breakfast meals growing up was chocolate chip waffles. Although really, it was one of my favorite breakfast-for-dinner recipes, because that's almost always when we had them. We had waffles while visiting family, and I wanted to recreate this recipe for my kids too. And then I kind of sat on sharing … [Read more...]
Recipe: Easy Homemade Pizza Sauce
Disclosure: Some of the links in this post are affiliate links. If you make a purchase through these links, I receive a bit of a commission at no additional charge to you. We have a family pizza night every Wednesday. We eat one of our favorite foods, watch a movie or a show, and enjoy our time together. Even though we eat dinner together as a family almost every night, pizza night is its own kind of ritual. It's still different enough from our normal meals, because we eat off of paper … [Read more...]