Author: awombl1
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Comfort of Meat Sauce
There is something to be said about a really good meat sauce. I have found that it is all about the building of flavors to really make something truly of quality. I just love that the flavors in the sauce build over the week and this can easily be used as traditional meat sauce, added […]
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Smothered Sweet Potatoes
Sometimes I crave comfort through food and potatoes is always the perfect avenue. I know I’ve made many versions of potato dishes over the years, and particularly smothered potatoes. It is a dish that always delivers and brings contentment. It’s great both as a main dish or side dish, though in this case, I went […]
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Easy Lunches
In the age of working from home, I still find that taking time for lunch is essential. I like to maximize that time so having simple and quick lunches are helpful. I like to buy the precooked shredded chicken that most stores have available these days in the cooked food section, and repurpose it. It’s […]
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Breakfast Inspiration
While playing a little work team trivia, I was inspired to write about the joys of breakfast. I know a lot of folks who skip breakfast or suck it out of a straw, but having a few go to options can help fuel the day with nutrition and flavor. I like easy options in the […]
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To Press or Pour?
If you start your day with a strong cup of joe for more than just the jolt of caffeine, you also care about the flavor that really drives the coffee experience. While I will admit that a Keurig adds simplicity to getting that morning cup of joe quickly, there’s something to be said for the […]
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Turkey Chili
Since it’s officially cold outside, its the season for soups, stews and chilis. This turkey chili packs a punch and is perfect to warm up from a cold day. It’s also a perfect dish to restock your supply of homemade freezer meals. I am a big fan of batch cooking, meaning you freeze at least […]
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A Little Greek
Having variety when doing meal prep is a must. It gets boring eating the same things cooked the same ways and one easy way to add variety is to add herbs and create flavorful sauces to complement the protein of choice. This week I decided on crispy baked rosemary and thyme chicken with millet salad […]
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A Variety Of Salmon
Salmon is one of my absolute favorite things to eat and I can literally eat it multiple ways in the same week. When looking for options, here are a few of my go-tos. Salad: searing salmon with some fresh herbs and fresh lemon juice is a great way to pack in the flavor and keep it […]
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Revive Your Salad Game
Spice up your salad game with new flavors to keep things interesting. People often lament eating salads; however it’s important to keep them flavorful and filling. I like to change up both the proteins and the assortment of veggies. Check out two ideas below. Chicken Fajita Salad: All of the accompaniments of chicken fajitas make a […]