Category Archives: Recipes

Burgers are a go to meal at the Mariani house. Since we eat them often I try to go bunless. I also use freshly ground 85/15 ground beef. I use 90/10 for everything else but you need that extra fat on the grill. This is one of my favorite ways to eat a burger. IContinue reading “Bunless Boursin Burger with Oven Baked French Fries…”

This a another all Aldi meal and the family devoured it. I like cooking things ahead of time and these are tasty reheated. Serves 10 meatballs Preheat oven to 400. Line a baking sheet with foil and spray with cooking spray. 1 package of ground chicken 1/2 cup of bread crumbs or 1 slice ofContinue reading “Chicken Cordon Blue Meatballs with Dijon sauce and asparagus.”

This is GF and Keto friendly. I never heard of or cooked with butterkin squash until I joined my produce CSA last year. I prefer to use them in place of pumpkin purée since that can be hard to find. It gives you the same color and texture plus the pumpkin flavor comes from theContinue reading “Butterkin Squash (Pumpkin) Bars”

You can use store bought blackening season or be like me and make your own only to realize you had a bottle. Using more of the peach jam I got from Aldi. Serve with a mixed green salad with my Homemade salad dressing and you have yourself and flavorful healthy meal in under 20 minutes.Continue reading “Spicy Sweet Salmon”

Seafood is by far my favorite of all the meats. I will someday live were I can enjoy a fresh catch of the day every night for dinner but for now I will just get excited that Aldi has Langostino‘s. It is impossible to mess them up and from start to finish they take lessContinue reading “Foolproof Surf and Turf….”