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Chicken and Dumplings

Chicken and Dumplings

This chicken and dumplings is one of the most satisfying things for me to cook because while it does take a little bit of effort, that effort is rewarded tenfold with a soup you'll be both proud to share and selfishly want to keep all for yourself.

Lemon-Roasted Cauliflower With Quinoa and Sun-dried Tomatoes

Lemon-Roasted Cauliflower With Quinoa and Sun-dried Tomatoes

The cauliflower pops with bright acidic flavors, but it's matched well with the sweetness of caramelized onions and peppery arugula. Sun-dried tomatoes add another tart element, and toasted pine nuts and a bed of quinoa add a nuttiness that rounds it out nicely.

Radicchio Salad with Roasted Carrots and Orange

Radicchio Salad with Roasted Carrots and Orange

I got the recipe for this salad from Epicurious, so it's not an original creation. But, it's so bright and beautiful and delicious I needed to share it here.