Seasoned Cooking celebrates its 14th anniversary this month. A lot of hard work and effort by a lot of people has gone into making it what it is and there's a great big thank you for you all. Also, might we suggest this festive fruit salad as part of the celebration? Even those that aren't margarita fans will be asking for seconds!
If you think "potato chips" when you hear the word "snacks", it's time to expand your snacking horizons and see how they can be part of a healthy diet.
If the thought of grapefruit makes you think of breakfast or sour puss faces, it's time to start thinking outside the box and discover the versatility of this citrus fruit.
Sometimes, in the middle of winter, when the snow is piled high and you think you are just about ready to die from cabin fever, it's time to look at the freshest salad ideas you can find!
Two kinds of sausage plus a bevy of vegetables gives this barley soup all the heartiness you look for in a winter meal. Beyond that, it can be on the table in a half hour if you grab your Instant Pot and get cooking!
Grab your slow cooker and get ready for a warm, creamy bowl of soup that will have you smiling at the snow outside your window and being just a bit nostalgic about winter as it rapidly heads toward its end. Simple soup is where it's at!
Classic Rice Krispie Bars get a chocolatey makeover with the addition of Nutella in both the base layer and in a creamy chocolate topping. Whip up a batch and have a helper for your sweet tooth all week long.
This simple casserole takes advantage of leftover shredded chicken - rotisserie anyone? - and is sure to be met with cheers around the table. A creamy sauce and frozen veggies with a crunchy topping round it out.
If your time since the kids have gone back to school feels filled with preparing breakfasts, school snacks, school lunches, after school snacks, and attending every PTO meeting, sports practice, classroom meetups, and more … pause! It's time for sangria popsicles.
Couscous might not seem like a breakfast food, but when you infuse it with savory flavors and top it with a perfectly poached egg, you'll wonder why you've never tried it before.
The classic flavor combination of lemon and dill find their way to a beautiful fillet of salmon. Fire up the oven and have dinner on the table in a half hour or less with this low effort, high payoff elegant dinner main course.
The cheese in the coating for these pork chops crisps up and helps keep them tender and juicy while the lemon juice gives the dish a brightness that's most appreciated as we see warmer weather becoming a regular part of our days.
Summer is a great time for enjoying shrubs. No, not the little bushes in your front yard … a delightful range of drinking vinegars seasoned with summer's best fruits, vegetables, and herbs. Get started with one of my favorites: Blackberry-Sage!
More fusion casual cuisine brings taco fillings and puff pastry together to put a stunning savory pastry on your dinner plate. A filling featuring chicken, peppers, chiles, cheese, and more gets nestled into a puff pastry shell and baked to perfection.
Tender brown lentils and a autumn selection of roasted vegetables get simmered together with tomatoes, spinach, and olives before being joined by smoked salmon, blue cheese, and fresh green onions and cilantro. Dinner is served!
Treat yourself to the fanciest, simplest pizza you've ever had. And you thought gift-giving had just ended! This one covers pieces of premade naan with fried shallots, chopped radicchio, slices of pear, torn prosciutto, shredded cheese, and a drizzle of pomegranate molasses. Dig in!
Quick and elegant, this one pan meal is a great Valentine's Day dinner menu idea for you and the special person in your life. Instead of spending all your time and money on restaurants and waiting lines, turn to your own kitchen and get dinner on the table in a half hour!
Baked fish gets a classic treatment with butter, lemon, and garlic. This quick meal takes advantage of sheet pan baking by adding broccoli to the mix for a meal that's assembled on one pan.
Grilling fish is fast and easy if you use a wooden plank for a base. That is, unless you are a drooling puppy waiting for it to be done. Then you might want to work a bit on your patience. It will be rewarded, whether you are a person or a puppy!
