Lasagna just happens to be one of those dishes that if you are going to make one, you might as well make three. By the time you make your sauce, boil your noodles and get all the other ingredients together, you might as well just set up an assembly line of a few more. These [...]
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Orange & Cranberry Quinoa with Chicken
This was one heck of a busy holiday season for me. Not only was I busy but I also over indulged in all the holiday foods. I kind of have a food hangover! Not fun. I am going to get a head start on eating healthy again, and this is the perfect meal to start [...]
How to Roast the Perfect Thanksgiving Turkey with Sausage Stuffing and Gravy
I have a confession, I’ve never cooked a turkey before. Never. Nope, not even once. My husband is the turkey maker in our family. When we were first married he decided to take on the job, and boy have we learned a lot about roasting a turkey. It can be a little confusing. Here are [...]
Meatloaf
This is the perfect antidote to the Sunday blues, not least because there will be enough left over to pack sandwiches for Monday’s lunch. A mix of beef, pork, and bacon ensures meatiness, with Worcestershire sauce, a pinch of brown sugar, and cider vinegar added for good balance and occasional suggestions of sweetness. Because the [...]
Chicken Mexicana (Burrito Filling)
Yummy and healthy….got to love that. There are just so many layers of flavor here, I know your taste buds are going to go crazy for! You could even use this mixture to top on some greens for a healthy taco salad. Let me show you just how easy this tasty dish can be. I [...]
Chipotle Chile Crusted Pork Tenderloin
Well, I thought I would return with an extremely easy, yet tasty, dish. As you know I am all about FLAVOR and this little dish sure does pack a punch! This dish is just a little addicting with the delicious sauce. So here are the easy steps, which I did not get a photo of. [...]
Michael Mina’s Pulled Pork
Here is a delicious and flavorful way to make your next pulled pork sandwiches. The meat can be prepared a day in advance. Here we will be using a pretty cheap cut of meat, which is a pork “butt” or also known as a pork shoulder. It has tons of fat on it, but [...]
Asian Beef Tostadas
Please, don’t faint. I know it has been a while since I have posted a new recipe. Life has served up a big bowl of crazy for me lately….leaving my poor blog unattended and unloved. But I am baaaack! I am back with an easy and delicious week night meal. You can serve these as [...]
Asian Meatballs with Hoisin Sauce
Oh my gosh! These were amazing. You know how everyone always makes the sweet and sour meatballs for a gathering, well, they do or so it seems. This is a great little appetizer. My most favorite part of the meatball is the crunchy water chestnuts. They add great texture. I suppose you could also make [...]
Meatball Bourguignon
If you are like I am, I am always trying to find new things to feed my family. Here is a classic Bourguignon with a twist. Instead of using cubed red meat, you make meatballs. Hey, who doesn’t like meatballs. Yum. Especially drenched in this delicious sauce. Another plus on using meatballs is that you [...]
