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 [...]
Archive for the ‘Quick and Easy Weeknight meals’ Category
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 »
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 [...]
Spicy Steak Salad
Posted in Beef, Cooking for One or Two, Dinner, Entertaining, Grilling, Mexican, Quick and Easy Weeknight meals, Recipes, Salads, tagged Spicy Steak Salad on April 4, 2012 | 1 Comment »
Try this delicious Steak Salad soon with my super easy Mexican Salad Dressing and Baja Steak Rub! We taste food with all of our senses but sometimes I think presentation is just as important. That’s why I love to serve salads on a platter for guests to mix up themselves. This delicious dish is the [...]
Sesame Chicken Salad
Posted in Asian Food, Calorie Conscious, Cooking for One or Two, Dinner, Food Musings, Poultry, Quick and Easy Weeknight meals, Recipes, Salads, tagged asian salad, rice wine vinegar, sesame chicken, sesame chicken salad, tablespoon sesame seeds on March 18, 2012 | Leave a Comment »
An Asian Inspired Delicious Chicken Salad This recipe is from one of my favorite cookbooks – Tyler’s Ultimate. I recommend this cookbook as a must for every home kitchen. After I try recipes from cookbooks I usually mark them with stars (for great results) or sad faces (for the recipes that just don’t work out). [...]
Sauerkraut with Smoked Spicy Sausage
Posted in Beef, Cooking for One or Two, Cooking Tips, Dinner, Entertaining, Food Musings, Pork, Quick and Easy Weeknight meals, Recipes, tagged german sausage, pound potatoes, sauerkraut, sauerkraut and sausage, sausage, tasty flavors on March 15, 2012 | Leave a Comment »
A hearty German meal, with a variety of tasty flavors and textures Greg has probably mentioned once or twice (maybe more times) how much he loves Sauerkraut and Sausage. He has memories of growing up with that meal and we all know how strong those childhood “food” memories are. Unfortunately, my only experience with Sauerkraut [...]