Spring Seafood Chowder
Perfect for a chilly spring day. This chowder packs a warm flavor punch that will brighten your tastebuds.
White Wine Pasta Primavera
Spring is in the air! So let’s use some of those fresh spring veggies and herbs for a rich & flavorful pasta perfect for the season.
Veggie & Herb Sheet Pan Pizza
Yummy homemade pizza crust with herbs and olive oil with veggies, a spicy arrabbiata sauce, and Quattro Formaggio cheese.
How to Make Diced Tomatoes
I learned that making your own diced tomatoes at home is easier than I thought.
Chopped Beet Salad
A delightful zesty dijon salad with baby greens, crispy Persian cucumbers, and sweet beets.
Pumpkin-Mashed Potato Shepherd’s Pie
A fun spin on the English classic dish that’s perfect for the fall with a savory pumpkin mashed potato.
Pumpkin Dark Chocolate Chip Muffins
This delicious fall treat is the perfect mix of sweet pumpkin and rich dark chocolate chips.
Prosciutto Carbonara
A different take on a classic carbonara by adding pan-fried prosciutto, shallot, garlic, and white wine for a rich, saucier pasta.
Aunt Kay’s 1975 Home Ec. Apple Pie
This apple pie recipe is a tried and true old school recipe that has stood the test of time for our family.
Playlist: Acoustic Concentration on Spotify.
This relaxing acoustic playlist will accompany that first cup of coffee on your chilly autumn morning.
Baked Rigatoni & Vegetable Ragu
This vegetable hearty ragu is topped with cheese and baked for a warm seasonal fall favorite.
HOW TO EAT
Best selling author Mark Bittman and physician David Katz uncover some of our basic questions centered around food, diets, and its effect on our bodies & the environment.
Wine-Braised Chicken with Artichoke Hearts & Herbed Rice
Crispy chicken thighs paired with a savory thyme-artichoke white wine sauce.
Playlist: Jazz Vibes on Spotify.
A playlist with chill instrumental beats with a jazzy edge.
Introducing: At Home with Lavin.
LUMIRA Tuscan Fig Candle
Australian based fragrance house LUMIRA makes one of my all time favorite candle scents.
Arugula Breakfast Salad for Alicia
This simple Arugula salad traditionally made as a great dinner side is transformed into a great balanced breakfast to start the day.
My Kind of Mojito
This refreshingly tangy and sweet cocktail is a nice addition to a relaxing summer evening.
Ben’s Summer Kale Pasta Salad
Lemony-Shallot forward kale pasta salad with lots of veggies that is the perfect salad for your next summer party.
Setting the Scene: Dinner for 2
Decorating a table for two for a nice evening dinner date at mine.