OK, so I’m at it again. This recipe has everyone in the family taking sides. There are those of us (the oldest son and me) that really like the flavor tones that this Grilled Margarita Chicken has and then the rest of the family have their own opinions. I loosely based this recipe on one that Liz […]
How to make Chicken Stock
April 23, 2022 by 1 Comment
Every opportunity we get to make our own Chicken Stock not only helps to stretch our budget but the flavor that stock adds to the most basic recipes cannot be denied, simply replacing chicken stock for the water in an ordinary recipe can add a little extra to the dish. We will even use it […]
Asian Pineapple Chicken and Weekly Menu Plan
April 14, 2022 by Leave a Comment
Happy Monday my friends! As our Summer is quickly slipping away, and visions of Back to School enter our thoughts, quick and easy weeknight dinners are top on the list. And using your Slow Cooker is a great way to get that job done. This Asian Pineapple Chicken is sure to be a hit with […]
Chicken Gyros with Fresh Tzatziki
April 13, 2022 by 4 Comments
The 2012 Summer Olympics kick off tomorrow with the Opening Ceremonies so we’re highlighting food from the birthplace of the Olympics…Greece. Greek food is charactized by fresh ingredients commonly found in the Mediterranean climates. Along with spice blends that include both sweet and savory tones. Gyros are a staple of Greek food and these Chicken […]
Grilled Chicken with Cucumber-Peach Salsa
April 3, 2022 by Leave a Comment
As I’ve said before, I’m more of a traditional cook, probably because that is how my Mom cooked…like a Midwestern. But Doug likes changing things up a bit, and sometimes I just have to give in and let him try a recipe. And usually…it turns out. This is one of those recipes. Living in […]
Authentic Chicken Quesadillas Recipe
March 25, 2022 by Leave a Comment
Working all day, whether you work at home or outside the home, it’s often difficult to juggle schedules and get dinner on the table fast. One of the favorite meals that I cook for my boys is Chicken Quesadillas. In addition to cheese, there are endless ingredients that can be added, we even like adding […]
Easy Copycat Chick-fil-A Sandwich Recipe (Pickle Juice Marinade)
March 8, 2022 by 21 Comments
Surprisingly using pickle juice as a marinade works really well. Not only does it impart the zing of the dill pickle into the chicken, it works amazingly well as a tenderizer. And since we don’t get to one of our favorite restaurants too often, we decided to bring the great taste of these Chick-fil-A Sandwiches […]
Create Your Own Poppy Seed Chicken
September 13, 2021 by Leave a Comment
While poppy seed chicken may not be a well known dish, it should definitely be on your “must try” list! This , casserole features chicken and poppy seeds with an assortment of cheeses or spices and is a welcome change from the same old chicken dish. Casseroles sound old-fashioned, like something people ate in the […]
Quick And Easy Chicken Chop Suey
May 7, 2019 by Leave a Comment
As far as savory Chinese cuisine goes, you can’t go wrong with a classic dish of chicken chop suey. To be accurate, this dish isn’t authentic Chinese cuisine, but it is inspired by it. Chop suey is a mixture of meats and vegetables that works as a great recipe to make when you want to […]
Chicken Croquette Recipes For Weeknights
April 23, 2019 by 1 Comment
Chicken croquettes are small cakes made of chicken and other ingredients and seasonings. They are rolled into croquettes shapes, breaded and fried. They are often served with a gravy or dipping sauce.They are popular all over the world, with different areas having slightly different recipes. You can find them in Asia, India, Japan, South Korea, […]