Prosciutto Wrapped Cheesy Broccoli Stuffed Chicken

I always have chicken in my fridge or freezer, but finding new ways to make a quick chicken dinner can be a challenge. However, if I can get a complete meal done using only one pan, that chicken challenge is one I welcome with open arms.  This dish has it all—meat,...

Tangy Butternut Squash and Apple Soup

Growing up my dad would make all sorts of meals that were weird, undesirable, or just plain gross….from a 10-year-old’s perspective.  However, as I got older, I realized that sometimes he was onto something pretty delicious, and squash soup was one of...

Spicy Shredded Beef

One of my favorite things to do for a party is have a “Create Your Own” style menu where everyone can build the meal they want. It creates an environment where interaction is fostered between everyone there and leaves everyone satisfied because they made...

Great Summer Salads

Ah, summer. Picnics, grilling, and an abundance of vegetables straight from the garden. When days get hot, soups and casseroles (or hotdishes, if you live in Minnesota) don’t hold much appeal. Enter summer salads.  Our meetings at Bridging the Gap always include food....

Grilled Broccolini & Whipped Feta Toast Appetizer

Finding a new appetizer for another neighborhood party can be tricky.  You want something tasty, easy, and something everyone will enjoy. These simple yet delicious toasts are just the ticket when it comes to bringing a new appetizer to a party that look like they...