Lunch

This is a french inspired "cheater's" version of a the classic empanada. This recipe uses store bought puff pastry instead of a traditional home made pastry dough and is stuffed with a savory filling of diced hame, sautéed leeks, spinach and gruyere cheese.

It's a twist on one of my favorite classic dishes. Rich custard and classic savory fillings without the carbs! Perfect for company or a simple meal, any time of day.

With flavors built around tuna season, this dish is deceivingly simple to make yet, produces an extremely sophisticated meal. A fresh, bright mixture of tomatoes & basil are mixed with briny capers that bring just enough salinity to bring to life the tuna's natural ocean flavor.

The best Fish & Chip recipe is a batter that is thin and crunchy encapsulating a moist, flavorful piece of cod. Serve it with a tangy, homemade tartar sauce that is very easy to make.

This is an all-star of a recipe and one of my absolute favorites, especially in the summer months. It highlights the best of the summer garden- fresh cherry tomatoes & fragrant basil.

This is the perfect Italian pasta salad inspired by antipasti favorites like sweet sun-dried tomatoes, salty olives, spicy pepperoncini peppers, salami and fresh mozzarella tossed together with peppery arugula and savory basil!

The evil Coronavirus is challenging us in ways we never imagined and our focus is on staying healthy. I am sharing my favorite immune boosting soup to hopefully help bring comfort to even one just person.

There are a few simple things that you can do to ensure you get a fantastic chicken cutlet every time!

Puff pastry tarts of all kinds are an elegant and impressive dish that don't require much fuss. All you need are a few really tasty ingredients.

Call me Corney, but I love this Beef! Like turkey, most of us make it only once a year, but I don't know why! It is so easy and nothing beats the leftovers! Corned beef is all about the fixings so don't forget to pick up a nice head of cabbage and a good spicy mustard!

There is nothing quite as simple and satisfying as growing your own garden greens and tossing them with a homemade caesar dressing.

Chicken Rosemary Burgers may be my favorite of all Giada De Laurentiis recipes. After many years of making these delicious chicken burgers, I discovered a few tricks and tips that make these recipe easy to make, and perfect for a weeknight meal.