Photo by: David Beeler Unless you’re a vegetarian, for many people Chicken Parmesan is mentioned on the list of “comfort foods”. To me, growing up in Europe, Chicken Parmesan was a new concept when I arrived here in Read More »
For many Americans Spaghetti with Meatballs is a comfort food. Maybe not as high on the rankings as Mac ‘n Cheese, but still. It wasn’t for us. Now it is. The combination of spaghetti and meatballs, however universally Read More »
This Spring Pasta with Peas & Pancetta is the ultimate spring dinner. Just look at the colors, aren’t the purdy? The dish just screams out “FRESH”. When I hear “Spring Pasta”, this Pasta with Peas is the sort of dish Read More »
This Grilled Chicken with Angel Hair Pasta & Arugula is the ultimate summer pasta dish. The arugula, lemon juice and fresh tomatoes give this grilled chicken pasta dish zing and freshness. The toasted pine nuts add just the right amount Read More »
When you have children, you know what I mean when I say that kids sometimes go through phases in which they are picky selective in what they eat. It’s in those times that a recipe that hides some extra veggies Read More »
My name is Marieke. I live in Los Angeles with my 5 boys: my husband, 2 toddler boys and 2 Australian Shepherds. The cat feels she’s the Queen, but she’s got delusions of grandeur. The kitchen is my haven and the occasional glass of “Mommy Juice” keeps me sane in the midst of all the testosterone around here.