Stuffed Giant Shells

by Kristianne // 01.04.2014 // 12 Comments

The other day my friend and I cooked dinner together for the boys. They almost starved to death because this recipe does take some time to prepare. At first we wanted to make canelloni, but we didn’t find the pasta... Continue reading →

Honey Glazed Grilled Salmon

by Kristianne // 12.15.2013 // 5 Comments

It felt so nice to sleep in this morning! The weekends make me so happy, not only because I don’t have to wake up at 5/6 am and leave for work in the cold darkness, but I get to actually... Continue reading →

Salmon Artichoke Quiche

by Kristianne // 11.24.2013 // 13 Comments

I have never had good luck with quiche recipes… until I tried this one, smoked salmon, goat cheese and artichoke quiche. They always turn out runny, no matter what I do! I almost gave up on making quiche, except that... Continue reading →

Easy Pot Roast

by Kristianne // 11.09.2013 // 9 Comments

Yesterday was my last day on the General Medicine service at the hospital. At the end of the day, I felt like sleeping 3 days straight! Good thing I have a 3-day weekend 😉 I plan on spending a lot... Continue reading →

Tomato and Zucchini Tart

by Kristianne // 10.20.2013 // 6 Comments

This weekend the weather is gorgeous in San Francisco. When I look out my windows, it reminds me of summer weather, and I forget it is already fall! However, it is a little chilly outside! I made this tomato zucchini... Continue reading →

Asparagus Risotto

by Kristianne // 10.14.2013 // 10 Comments

My one day off this week went by too fast! I spent most of the day in the kitchen – cooking and cleaning (we just had our cabinets redone and you should have seen the living room full of the... Continue reading →

Schweinefilet-Pilz Auflauf (Pork Mushroom Casserole)

by Kristianne // 10.06.2013 // 8 Comments

This Schweinefilet-Pilz Auflauf (German for Pork Mushroom Casserole) is a recipe by Fabi’s Opa. I had to improvise a little because some of the ingredients are not the same in the U.S., but I was thrilled with how it turned... Continue reading →

Greek Pizza

by Kristianne // 09.25.2013 // 39 Comments

I know it is cliché to say pizza is one of my favorite foods, but it’s true, homemade pizza will always be on my top 5 favorite dishes! What I love most about making pizza from scratch is that you... Continue reading →

Pulled BBQ Chicken Sandwiches

by Kristianne // 09.21.2013 // 9 Comments

Don’t you just love quick, easy, satisfying meals? This pulled BBQ chicken sandwich recipe is inspired by my Mom, and it is very easy to make! All you have to do is add some chicken breasts, BBQ sauce, brown sugar... Continue reading →

Fried Abalone with Sun-dried Tomatoes and Capers

by Kristianne // 09.05.2013 // 14 Comments

For Labor Day weekend we went on a last minute camping trip with friends in Mendocino, CA. One thing I love about this quaint beach town is that you just can’t help feeling relaxed when you are there. I was... Continue reading →