From the category archives:

Eggs

Real Eggs

January 17, 2010

Sadly, few of us know what real farm fresh eggs actually look and taste like. We typically see perfectly uniform white or brown eggs in grocery stores. So, I thought I’d share a picture of farm fresh eggs from my boyfriend’s family farm. As you can see, the eggs vary in size, shape and color. [...]

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Simple Sustenance- Frittata sandwiches

August 5, 2009

If you’ve been following our blog, you will see that I love making omelettes, frittatas, and basically anything with eggs! They are cheap, versatile, and protein-packed!
When I was traveling in Italy, my favorite thing to grab and eat on the go were grilled panini sandwiches with fresh mozzerella and soft eggs. I [...]

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Egg and Olive

June 3, 2009

Egg and olive sandwiches remind me of my childhood. My sister and I ate a lot of them growing up. My father also ate them as a kid and so this particular sandwich is very nostalgic for me-aside from being really tasty.
It’s basically an easy egg salad recipe with olives added to the mix. It [...]

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Breakfast for Dinner

May 31, 2009

Breakfast is my favorite meal and I love having breakfast for lunch and dinner! I was working late last week and needed a quick and simple dinner. I had some simply potatoes hashbrowns in the fridge- something I rarely get, but it was on sale and I decided to make a frittata! [...]

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Baked Eggs

May 25, 2009

When I saw this recipe in one of my newest issues of Cooking Light I knew I had to try it! Although this is not a simple recipe that can be cooked quickly, its great for a special weekend breakfast.
I only made some simple changes to the original recipe. The recipe [...]

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Mushroom Onion Quiche

April 21, 2009

Quiche is an indulgent meal that I rarely have. But, I had the most intense craving for it the other day, and I knew I had to find a way to make it a bit healthier. I found Ellie Krieger’s recipe and it had exactly what I wanted- an oat crust! Although [...]

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Spinach and Veggie Torte

March 25, 2009

I was SO tired last night that I could barely get myself to even make dinner. But, considering my choices were extremely limited, I decided to muster up whatever energy I had left to make this dish!
Egg dishes are my go-to because they are simple and filling! I was really in the [...]

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Simple Frittata

March 1, 2009

Whenever I need to make a filling meal fast- I like to make a frittata. This specific recipe is VERY easy but totally satisfying and a cheap one at that!
To make the dish even faster, cook the broccoli in the microwave with a couple of tablespoons of water, and depending on the [...]

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Keep It Simple Quiche

February 14, 2009

First of all, let me say that I am soooo proud of myself for actually making quiche at home. I love quiche. I eat it regularly, but I have never actually made it myself. I heard it was easy, but just never got around to trying it. Thanks to inspiration from http://www.bellaeats.com/, a food blog [...]

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Omelette Espanole Pequeno

January 19, 2009

This is one of my favorite recipes that I learned while living abroad. My Spanish room mate made if for me and after one bite, I was hooked. I begged her for the recipe and have made it dozens of times since returning to the States. It’s easy, only requires 3 main ingredients and you [...]

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