Light – tasty – and full of flavor – perfect for the holidays, dinner with friends, or just a night-in binging on Netflix. 1tsp milk 6oz ricotta 2 apples, pears, pineapple, or other favorite fruit Crostini (store bought or made in-house) Preheat your grill to 375 (you can also sear the fruit on the stove)…
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Easy Peasy Chicken Salad
Do you ever stand at the fridge wondering what in the world you’re going to eat for lunch? Yeah, me too. As I stared at the lone leftover roast chicken, and a lame green apple I thought – hmm Chicken Salad? Sure, my stomach grumbled. Cue a super quick, and actually rather tasty lunch. I…
Cacio e Pepe
Traveling has long been my favorite hobby – well, besides reading – reading is much, much cheaper (usually). Luckily, I married a man who loves to travel as much as I do. He might even like it more – actually, that’s not possible. But I digress. Earlier this year we took our kiddos to Italy…
The Journey Begins
Welcome to the Faux Gourmand! I hope you’ll join me in learning, laughing and cooking up some seriously awesome (and probably some not-so awesome) recipes! Food is always more fun when shared with family, friends and the inter webs – so let’s get cooking!
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