Italian Spinach Soup by John Spottiswood

Suprise, surprise. Another amazing recipe adapted from Marcella Hazan's Essential's of Italian Cooking. This is one of my bibles. Not only did I love this spinach soup, but all four of my kids did too! Everyone had mutiple servings. We served it with simple sourdough toast, though Crostini (Italian croutons) is what Marcella…

Crab Dip with Bacon and Fontina Cheese by Chef Chuck

Decadent and delicious!

Baked Apple Pancake by Baking Barrister

Apples, cinnamon and sugar cooked into a light batter form the best breakfast ever.

Luncheon Pasta Salad by Salad Foodie

A refreshing light pasta salad for a main dish luncheon or summer potluck. I like small or medium shell pasta, but elbow, ditalini or bow tie pastas are good choices too.

Vegetarian Sausage Goulash by Joanna Spray

Perfect goulash for those cold winter nights. You can use soy ground meat (looks like ground round) or the sausage like meat. Feel free to use fresh mushrooms, if you do, add them when you are browning the sausage. Adding fresh greens would be great too!

Brown Rice & Quinoa Salad by April Decheine

Brown Butter Pancakes with Sheet Pan Berries by Doctor Jo

Brown butter pancakes with sheet pan berries are super fluffy, simple, and delicious. They look like you spent the whole morning making them. Make a double batch as everyone will want seconds. They are that good. Serve them for brunch with my Hashbrown Casserole or Artichoke Egg Bake.