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Baked Mahi Mahi with Easy Lemon Caper Butter Sauce

September 15, 2019 9:33 pm \ Leave a Comment \ by

Easy lemon caper butter sauce. Sounds fancy as hell, but it comes together in a flash. I realize my blog … Continue Reading →

Posted in: Mains \ Tagged: cooking with fish, easy fish recipes, easy lemon butter sauce, herb fish, lemon caper butter sauce, mahi mahi, roasted fish

The Best Pan Seared Chicken Thighs

May 30, 2019 11:33 pm \ Leave a Comment \ by

Chicken thighs: love ’em or hate ’em, they trump chicken breasts for me ANY day of the week. That’s why … Continue Reading →

Posted in: Mains \ Tagged: 30 minute meal, dc blogger, dc food blogger, easy chicken thighs, gluten free chicken thighs, keys to the cucina, seared chicken thighs

Overnight Oats with Coconut Milk and Berries

October 7, 2018 9:42 pm \ Leave a Comment \ by

I’m back in action and I have a few new titles to announce. I became a mama, a homeowner, and a … Continue Reading →

Posted in: Breakfast \ Tagged: coconut milk, dc food blog, easy breakfast, fast breakfast, food blogger, healthy breakfast, on the go breakfast, overnight oats, washington dc food blog

Spotlight: Sweet Crimes

January 3, 2018 11:23 pm \ Leave a Comment \ by

I spent one moment with Keri of Sweet Crimes and I knew we’d get along. She is deeply passionate about … Continue Reading →

Posted in: Spotlight \ Tagged: dc food blogger, food blog, gluten free, gluten free baking, local dc company, made in dc, sweet crimes dc

Spotlight: Swapples

October 10, 2017 9:58 pm \ Leave a Comment \ by

One moment with Rebecca Peress and you will instantaneously feel her passion and drive for her company, Swapples. Swapples makes … Continue Reading →

Posted in: Spotlight \ Tagged: dc entrepreneur, dc food blog, dc food blogger, healthy waffles, keys to the cucina, keys to the cucina spotlight, local dc company, swapples

Roasted Gulf Shrimp with Cilantro Sauce

October 4, 2017 9:39 pm \ Leave a Comment \ by

I received a free starter box from Sea to Table but all opinions are my own. Thank you for supporting … Continue Reading →

Posted in: Mains \ Tagged: cilantro shrimp, dc food blogger, food blog, pescetarian, roasted shrimp, sea to table fish delivery, seafood delivery, shrimp cilatro sauce, spicy shrimp

Steamed Haddock with Rustic Chickpea Tomato Sauce

September 27, 2017 10:16 am \ 2 Comments \ by

There’s nothing I love more than a one pot meal that’s ready in less than 15 minutes. Truly. I ain’t … Continue Reading →

Posted in: Mains \ Tagged: chickpea tomato sauce, chickpeas, dc food blog, easy haddock recipe, fish dinner for one, haddock, healthy, olives, one pot fish for one, paleo, pescetarian fish, steamed haddock, tomatoes, washington dc food blogger

Spotlight: P.S. Snacks

August 27, 2017 8:39 pm \ Leave a Comment \ by

In this series, you’ll meet local entrepreneurs and learn about how they built their ideas into a business. I consider … Continue Reading →

Posted in: Spotlight \ Tagged: dc entrepreneur, dc food blog, dc food blogger, edible cookie dough, keys to the cucina, keys to the cucina spotlight, local dc company, ps snacks cookie dough

Flank Steak with Mexican Corn Zucchini Salad

August 23, 2017 11:09 pm \ 1 Comment \ by

Howdy! This summer has been a bit quiet on the blog but have you checked out my new series highlighting … Continue Reading →

Posted in: Mains \ Tagged: dc food blogger, easy dinner, easy grilling, food blog, grilled flank steak, mexican flank steak, mexican zucchini corn salad, summer dinner, zucchini corn salad

Spotlight: Oh-Mazing Granola

July 31, 2017 11:59 pm \ 2 Comments \ by