From the category archives:

Eggs

Omelette with Salmon and Asparagus

August 20, 2010

I made this recipe using leftover salmon cakes and some asaparagus that had been lingering in the fridge. Omelettes miraculously seem to perfectly merry misfit ingredients that would otherwise be completely incompatable. This omelette was savory, but quite heavy so make it for a larger group or if you are in need of a hearty [...]

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Jalapeno Deviled Eggs

May 29, 2010

I brought these eggs to a friend’s party several weeks ago. She’s a sucker for deviled eggs and I thought they would make a nice surprise. I opted for this somewhat spicey recipe over more traditional (and somewhat bland) recipes. I think they turned out nicely. Ingredients: one dozen eggs (I used local Maryland farm [...]

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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 wanted to [...]

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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. [...]

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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! This makes a [...]

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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 calls for toasted [...]

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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 the oat crust [...]

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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 mood for [...]

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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 amount of [...]

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