My husband loves scallops. It is nearing time for him to travel for work again so I have been whipping up meals that he especially will enjoy. This week I made Asian toasted quinoa salad using scallops. This dish is very versatile you can easily substitute shrimp or chicken and if you desire a vegetarian […]
Everyone knows by now that I love quinoa. I have really been wanting to try a spicy shrimp quinoa dish but the kiddos were requesting quinoa for dinner on this night so spicy was not an option. I took inventory of our refrigerator and created a delicious kid friendly ginger shrimp quinoa recipe. As with […]
I was sitting here working on a post about creating strong sibling bonds among my children. Ironically, the kids were bickering nonstop in the living room so I decided to put that post on hold temporarily. Instead, I would like to share a super easy and delicious shrimp pad Thai recipe. On special occasions we will order from the Thai restaurant just […]
We have been loving having Shane, AKA daddy, home for three weeks. We had a summer blast while he was home. We practically lived in the pool, went on field trips, and simply enjoyed being together as a family. All good things must come to an end I guess and it was time for him […]
A friend recently shared his catch of mahi with us that he caught offshore I was excited to cook (and eat) the wild caught fresh fish. I knew that I wanted to blacken it because this is my favorite way to eat fish right behind sushi! I typically make a cucumber salad or cabbage slaw as a […]
This is a family pleaser and super easy & quick for me. We have this at least 2 to 3 times a month. I stock up on shrimp when I find it on sale. Recently a friend of mine netted a bunch in the river so we have been enjoying those! Here is what you […]
Spicy shrimp pasta is too spicy to feed to my kids so I typically make them shrimp scampi, which they love. You can use any type of pasta. I have used spaghetti, penne, and rotini, they are all delicious. I typically use whatever pasta I happen to have on hand. Here is what you […]