Healthy food, fresh ingredients, simple reci[es

Moroccan Lamb with Butternut Squash, Onions and Potatoes, done in the slow cooker - a one-pot dinner

Veal Marengo, Slow Cooker Version; just as good but cooks while you're busy.

Beef Wellington, with mushrooms and foie gras, an easy and festive party dish

Stir-fried Chicken with Peas, Pimiento, and Celery.

Veal Paprika, Slow Cooker, lots of flavor from the paprika and mellowed with creme fraiche.

Slow Cooker Boeuf Bourguignon, I'm working on converting our favorite winter classics to the slow cooker.

Slow Cooker Pork Cacciatore, easy dinner with red pepper, shallots, celery, tomatoes and no prep work.

Roast Cornish Game Hens, flavored with tarragon and served with a creamy Herb Sauce make a fun 'single serving main course

Stuffed Chard Leaves with Beef and Couscous, served with a spicy Tomato Sauce.

Zucchini and Pimiento Gratin, topped with cheese and a yogurt, mustard egg crust

Grilled Honey Mustard Pork Chops - a simple marinade, quickly grilled.

Allioli, Catalan style, made without eggs and tossed with Grilled Potatoes

Chicken Caesar Pasta Salad, an easy take on the classic salad, made with pasta and a creamy, yogurt-based dressing

Grilled Citrus Chicken with a light, flavorful marinade - easy for hot weather grilling

Pork Kebabs with Tomato Yogurt Sauce, pork tenderloin marinated a few hours or overnight for a flavorful, main course.

Braised Corsican Beef, with tomatoes, mushrooms and dry-cured ham.

Chard Quiche, Potato Crust, with Ground Beef, Tomatoes, Leeks and Cheese.

Stuffed Meatloaf, with cheese, dry-cured ham and spinach; finished with tomato sauce