Category: All Recipes & Posts
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Spicy Sautéed Chicken with Artichokes, Olives, and Capers
Some dishes prove that simple ingredients can create the most unforgettable flavors. This Mediterranean-inspired chicken is a perfect example—golden, perfectly seared chicken topped with a vibrant mixture of briny olives, tender artichokes, hot cherry peppers and capers, all brought together with fresh herbs and bright citrus. The combination of savory, tangy, and slightly salty flavors…
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Lemon and Green Pea Risotto
There’s something special about recipes that celebrate simple, seasonal ingredients. This creamy rice and pea dish is the perfect example — bright, comforting, and incredibly fresh all at once. Sweet green peas bring a pop of color and natural sweetness, while lemon zest adds just enough brightness to balance the richness of the rice. It’s…
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Mare’s Grilled Corn and Zucchini Salad
When summer produce is at its peak, the best recipes are often the simplest. This vibrant corn salad celebrates the season with sweet corn, juicy cherry tomatoes, tender zucchini, and creamy mozzarella all tossed together in one colorful bowl. Each ingredient brings something special to the dish — the corn adds natural sweetness, the tomatoes…
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Orecchiette with Broccolini
Simple ingredients, when treated with care, often create the most memorable dishes. This orecchiette with broccolini and crispy breadcrumbs is a beautiful example of how a few pantry staples and fresh vegetables can come together to create something incredibly satisfying. Tender orecchiette pasta catches every bit of garlicky olive oil while vibrant broccolini adds freshness…
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Roasted Cauliflower & Zucchini Bowl with a Creamy Hummus Sauce
Colorful, nourishing, and full of fresh flavor, this vibrant grain bowl is a perfect example of how simple ingredients can come together to create something both beautiful and satisfying. Built on a base of hearty brown rice and layered with roasted vegetables, crisp cucumbers, juicy cherry tomatoes, and bright citrus, every bite offers a wonderful…
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Portland Foodie Tour
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.
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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
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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…
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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…
