Happy Saturday friends! I hope you all had a great week! Earlier this month, I had the opportunity to explore Portland, Maine. This was my first time traveling to Portland, and I loved it!! Portland was a very charming, quintessential New England city by the water. When it comes to restaurants in Portland, there are…
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Xristos Anesti! Happy Greek Orthodox Easter
Wishing all those who celebrate Orthodox Easter today a blessed one. I hope everyone enjoys the day with their loved ones over good food and laughter. May today be filled with good health, happiness and love.
Happy Easter!
Happy Easter to those who celebrate today! May your day be filled with happiness, good health, and the love of family and friends. And of course, good food to enjoy! Photo credit: Zedge.net
Celebrity Edge Food Tour
Hello foodie friends! I hope you are doing well! Last month, I cruised on the Celebrity Edge. I traveled to Grand Cayman Islands, Aruba, Colombia, Curaçao, and Nassau, Bahamas. In this post, I will be sharing my dining experience at the specialty restaurants. This was truly an amazing trip that I will always cherish! Enjoy…
In the Kitchen with Mare Turns Two!
Hello friends! Happy Monday! It is hard to believe two years ago I launched my food blog!! As I reflect back on these past couple of years, I can’t help but think of how much I have grown during this journey. I have grown so much through cooking & experimenting with different flavors. My food…
Creamy Tomato Soup with Spinach and Tortellini
Happy Friday! I hope everyone is doing well. This week I created a delicious Creamy Tomato Soup with Spinach and Tortellini. There is something about a bowl of tomato soup that is so comforting and cozy. Adding spinach and tortellini to this soup really added extra flavor! This soup is loaded with tomatoes, shallots, garlic,…
Chickpea Israeli Couscous Salad with a Lemon Vinaigrette
Happy Saturday friends! I hope everyone is doing well and ready for the weekend! This week on my blog, I created a delicious Chickpea Israeli Couscous Salad with a Lemon Vinaigrette. This is the perfect healthy, fresh, and light salad to enjoy for lunch or dinner. The flavors of the chickpeas, couscous, cucumbers, tomatoes and…
Chickpea Quinoa Bowl with a Spicy Feta Sauce
Happy Monday friends! Lately, I have been testing some new bowls. This week on my blog I wanted to share one. I made a Chickpea Quinoa Bowl with a Spicy Feta Sauce. So many amazing flavors going on. From the marinated chickpeas, fluffy quinoa, fresh cucumbers, tomatoes, olives, and creamy feta. The spicy feta cheese…
Herby Sun-Dried Tomato Salad with Chickpeas and Lemon Vinaigrette
Happy Saturday! I hope everyone had a great week! I wanted to share a salad recipe from Tieghan Gerard of Half Baked Harvest. She creates the most beautiful and tasty salads! Of course, being a salad lover I had to try her salad. It definitely did not disappoint! The fresh herbs and vinaigrette really elevate…
Mare’s Mediterranean Grilled Chicken Bowl
Happy Friday foodie friends! I hope everyone is having a good start to the new year so far. I’m excited to share my first recipe of 2023! This week I created Mare’s Mediterranean Grilled Chicken Bowl. I wanted to kick off the new year with a healthy yet delicious recipe! When it comes to creating…