Not long after Mike and I moved in together we decided to try cooking a meal together (seemed like a grown up, couplily thing to do)....

Photos will not do this one justice but it's a big hit with the whole family. Pork is tender and the kids (and Mom) like the sweet...

Fun to make together and fun to eat. A batch will last a few days in the fridge and are handy to keep in the diaper bag for quick trips...

This is not one of Mike's favorites so I try to do this when either a) he's not around or b) he's got leftovers that he really likes from...

This is about as much heat as can be tolerated on our family dinner table, but it's easy to adjust if you like a little more kick. It's...

This is one that gets used with the best laid plans have all gone to hell and we need a meal on the table, like 10 minutes ago. Chances...

From fridge to table in about 12 minutes. From table to curtains in about 12 seconds. 📷 Ingredients Thin spaghetti 2 hot dogs, cut into...

Kathy gave me this recipe years ago and it's been a regular on our table ever since. Takes about 5 minutes to set up in the morning and...

📷 Ingredients 1 teaspoon vegetable oil, or as needed 2 tablespoons freshly grated Parmesan cheese 1/2 teaspoon salt 1/2 teaspoon garlic...

I am apparently the 'weird' one for liking Brussels sprouts just simply steamed or boiled but this recipe has converted the non believers...

This one is quick and easy. A perfect size for little toddler hands and great for baby to practice stabbing with his fork. The most...

Ok, I can't come up with a good explanation for this. It's definitely one of the strangest things to turn up on a dinner plate but it is...

Fish bites sized for little toddler hands to dip (and launch across the room) Ingredients 1/2 pound of tilapia fillets 2-3 tablespoons of...

Best.Frosting.Ever!!! (at least for sugar cookies). This has a strong almond flavor, a perfect punch on a plain vanilla cookie. 📷...

A hit with everyone but especially the teething baby. 📷 📷 Ingredients 1 package pita pockets 2 tablespoons olive oil 1 tablespoon...

Mike made this on one of our first dinner dates. Now it's a favorite with the whole family. Great on weeknights, it takes about an hour...

Ingredients Water 1.5 Cups Olive Oil 4 Tablespoons Salt 1.5 teaspoons Bread Flour 4 Cups Dried Rosemary 1 tablespoon Yeast, active dry...

Ingredients 2 large potatoes, peeled and halved 1 pound cod fillets, cubed 1 tablespoon butter 1 tablespoon grated onion 1 tablespoon...

Lots of pots to keep track of while preparing this, great for making with little helpers in the kitchen. Ingredients 1/3 cup butter 1/3...

Ingredients 2 lb ground beef 1 onion 1 large tomato Seasoned breadcrumbs Worcester Sauce Lettuce 8 burger buns 8 cheese slices Directions...