by Melissa Romito | Jan 3, 2016 | Food, Vegetarian
Roasted Sweet Potatoes with honey crème fraiche, green onion, & parsley Eating healthy sucks. I don’t care what anyone says, healthy food is boring, bland, and just plain “blah!” Seeds and granola should be left for the birds and squirrels of the world. With that...
by Melissa Romito | Dec 30, 2015 | Food
Apple, Cranberry, & Sausage Stuffing Stuffing is one of those universal side dishes not just meant to be eaten during the holiday season because let’s get real: it is too damn spanking good! It is a favorite amongst everyone, including the crazed carb counters of...
by Melissa Romito | Dec 30, 2015 | Food, Vegetarian
Savory Mini Brie Apple Bites with caramelized onions, dried cherries and turkey filling I love pie. It is probably my favorite treat to eat whether savory or sweet. Most think that is so good because of the buttery crust used made from a little elbow grease or from a...
by morocreates4901 | Sep 9, 2015 | Food
Home-style Apple Peach Pie with cinnamon, nutmeg & sugar They say a happy pie is a peach pie, but what makes a pie even happier? An apple peach pie of course! Peaches are a summer treat and with the fall weather beginning to make its way into the Midwest nothing...
by morocreates4901 | Sep 9, 2015 | Food
Smashed Purple Potatoes with garlic, butter, rosemary, & parsley I know many are looking at this potato and thinking, “What the hell? It’s purple!” Well, let me tell you that this potato is not only healthier and more nutritious than the standard white potato,...
by morocreates4901 | Aug 7, 2015 | Food
Elotes (Mexican Street Corn) Elote is Spanish for “corn,” but it is oh so much more than mere “corn on the cob.” It is what separates the basic boring kernels from blah to kick ass. When living in Chicago in the heart of Logan Square, I would see vendor’s everyday...