Lori Speak

One-Pan Chicken Ravioli Bake

One-pan chicken ravioli bake is cheesy, luscious comfort food at its best. Special enough for date night, but easy enough[…]

Happy weekend. September seems like the month of outdoor music events in Minnesota. Makes sense. Typically, the oppressive heat and[…]

Baked chicken chimichangas are an easy, healthier version of this classic Mexican dish. Instead of frying in oil, we bake[…]

Happy weekend. Bailey seems to be adjusting to life as an only cat. I would say the house has been[…]

We said goodbye to Bella on Thursday. It was heartbreaking, but I do take some comfort in knowing that we[…]

Sour cream & raisin muffins are sweet, rich, and decadent. Since creating and sharing this recipe in 2021, I have[…]

Happy weekend. After taking a year off, we went to the Minnesota State Fair. As planned, we watched the weather[…]

Lemon garlic Parmesan shrimp pasta is bursting with fresh, bright, delicious flavor. Fresh lemon, plenty of garlic, and a generous[…]

Or, to be more specific, another year older. 🙂 My birthday was last week. The subject of aging, and aging[…]

Happy weekend. You know the end of summer is coming when the Minnesota State Fair starts next week. We bought[…]