Smoked Chicken Tacos with Homemade Salsa Verde
Summer is officially here and it’s time to turn off the ovens and crank up the grills. Yes, it’s blazing-flipping hot outside and the thought of poking at a fire in 1,000°F heat instead of using an...
View ArticleRoasted Turkey with Sage-Orange Glaze
A thought dawned on me the other day while walking through the market — I have never posted a roasted turkey recipe on ISMS. Sure, we’ve done Turkey Roulade with Cider Gravy, Roasted Turkey Breast with...
View ArticlePork Tenderloin with Bacon Raisin Chutney
Christmas dinner is in the planning stages this week, and although we’re planning for a very large crowd I thought we needed a small holiday dinner recipe for those nights we want to be festive with a...
View ArticleBraised Chicken and Noodles in a Creamy Garlic Sauce
Let me paint you a picture. A young girl with shiny blond hair in a high side ponytail adorned with a neon pink scrunchee (it was the totally awesome 80’s) sits at the dinner table. Her eyes are big as...
View ArticleChicken Tortilla Soup
There’s been a battle brewing between my husband and I ever since the day we got married. It’s not a battle of wits or who’s going to take the trash out, but a battle of tortilla soup. You see, there...
View ArticleMiso Pork Chops and Collard Greens
Years ago, when I used to live in a small town and leisurely strolling through the grocery store was the highlight of my day, I met a man who had a serious devotion to pork chops. Standing at 6feet...
View ArticlePan-Seared Pork Chops with Plum Bayleaf Compote
I talk a lot about seasonal eating on this blog. It’s a belief that I hold dear because it simply makes sense – it’s logical. If you throw something up it’s going to come down and if you eat a peach in...
View ArticleButtermilk Brined Grilled Chicken
There’s a tinge of coolness in the air on a hot summer night. A gentle breeze makes the hanging stream of lanterns dance to the music coming from my husband’s guitar while the backyard is full of...
View ArticleBrown Sugar Chipotle Wings
Can we take a moment to divert our eyes away from the waterfall of Thanksgiving recipes that is presently being pushed in our faces and focus on another important food holiday, the weekend football...
View ArticleWhite Wine Braised Turkey Legs
The smell of turkey roasting and pies cooling is the ultimate holiday aphrodisiac for me. I adore this time of year and always have. That’s why years ago when I was a kid, I had a meltdown of epic...
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