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Mac and cheese stuffed pumpkin

2013-10-17T19:57:28+02:00

I’ll jump right to the punch line: this Mac & Cheese Stuffed Pumpkin was the best macaroni and cheese recipe I’ve ever made. That sounds overstated, but it’s (...)

Brined Roast Chicken

2013-09-18T22:31:52+02:00

Let’s slow things down here for a second, and make some simple Brined Roast Chicken for dinner. Last week was a pretty big one for me. The cookbook I’ve been (...)

Layered Chicken Enchiladas

2013-07-23T01:06:15+02:00

Now, if I’d just read the recipe all the way through before I started cooking, it wouldn’t have come as such a surprise to me that this would be a Layered (...)

Chicken, Caramelized Onion and Mango Quesadillas

2012-05-04T06:45:10+02:00

Yesterday, for me, was one of those “and this too shall pass” kind of days. You know the ones where every last thing seems to go wrong – spills, leaks, costly (...)

Maple pecan crusted chicken

2012-04-19T06:22:16+02:00

Just hearing the words “maple-pecan crusted” I’m already interested. I’m thinking about something a little sweet, a little nutty, definitely crunchy – a foray (...)

Chicken tomato saute with nonstick skillet giveaway

2012-02-22T06:49:40+01:00

There are only 2 teaspoons of olive oil in this entire heart healthy Chicken Tomato Sauté dish – I was amazed! Most recipes usually call for 2 tablespoons of (...)

Chicken and Rice Chile Verde

2011-11-04T05:44:37+01:00

If this dish looks vaguely familiar to you it’s because I previously shared a rather similar recipe, for Honey Lemon Chicken, earlier this year. So I hesitated (...)

Lemon Spaghetti

2011-10-12T06:57:18+02:00

Exhibit #5978b on why I’ve lived in suburbia for too long: I found it more than a little bit exciting that they recently redid our Target. New carts! Fresh (...)

Tamales

2011-09-27T07:36:31+02:00

I hope I whet your appetite for Mexican food with last week’s sopes because I’m back this week with Tamales! I caught the hint that tamales might be a tad (...)

Mexican Chicken Sopes

2011-09-20T06:02:52+02:00

I hadn’t heard of sopes until a friend of mine brought over some that her mother, who is from Mexico, had made. This was back in my single days – which seem (...)