Enjoy this tasty restaurant favorite at home with a glass of white wine and fresh garden salad (I prepared homemade Green Goddess recipe for our salad). This Italian chicken recipe is sure to please your entire family. With well over 250 recipes posted in the past few years you would think that I’ve covered all of the [...]
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Chicken Piccata
Posted in Calorie Conscious, Cooking for One or Two, Cooking Tips, Dinner, Entertaining, Food Musings, Poultry, Quick and Easy Weeknight meals, Recipes, tagged chicken, piccata on May 9, 2012 | Leave a Comment »
Broccoli Salad
Posted in Calorie Conscious, Dinner, Entertaining, Food Musings, Grilling, Recipes, Salads, tagged broccoli, broccoli salad recipes, mushroom, red onions, salad on May 3, 2012 | 1 Comment »
This tasty salad goes great with grilled meats! But I can also make a meal out of it…. There are many Broccoli Salad recipes in the food world but I can confidently say that this one is a winner. The dressing is sweet and tangy but not overly sweet. The two ingredients you cannot forget are [...]
Grilled Marinated Flank Steak
Posted in Beef, Cooking Tips, Dinner, Entertaining, Food Musings, Fun Events, Grilling, Recipes, tagged flank steak, grilled steak, marinade recipes on May 2, 2012 | Leave a Comment »
In my last post I mentioned that I’m not a big fan of liquid marinades. They seem to break down the meat a bit too much and make it soggy (and tasting like vinegar). That’s why a paste or rub is perfect for meat that needs a bit of a flavor boost and this paste [...]
Grilled Adobo Pork with Dry Rub
Posted in Calorie Conscious, Cooking for One or Two, Cooking Tips, Dinner, Food Musings, Grilling, Pork, Quick and Easy Weeknight meals, Recipes, tagged adobo, dry rub, grilled pork, Pork on April 28, 2012 | 1 Comment »
On busy week nights you probably don’t have much time to even think about marinating meat that you’re going to grill, much less doing it. That’s why I’ve been working more with dry rubs lately that incorporate the same flavors into a sauce. This adobo pork recipe is similar to one I did in the [...]
Chickpeas and Spinach
Posted in Cooking Tips, Recipes, Cooking for One or Two, Dinner, Quick and Easy Weeknight meals, Calorie Conscious, Meatless Mondays, Indian, Food Musings, tagged spinach, chickpeas, vegetarian, Indian side dish, garam masala on April 19, 2012 | 2 Comments »
If you love Indian Food then you’ll love this tasty Chickpeas and Spinach dish either alone as a Meatless Monday dinner or as a side to other Indian food. Shown here with Chicken Tikka Masala, Yogurt Cucumber Salad and Naan, this delicious Indian side is a favorite in our house when we crave a spicy [...]
