This is Neuman. He has grown up with a vegetarian dietitian and he eats just about anything that falls from the cutting board. Right here he waits for chopped peppers or broccoli. Yep, broccoli. So he’s waiting for me to drop or throw him something from this stir fried pork with rice noodles. Forget it man…we’re…
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Vegetarian Spinach Potato Quiche
Vegetarian spinach potato quiche is something that needs to be eaten on a regular basis! This recipe is some really good eats, one that Amy made for us back in June when we got to Minnesota for the summer. If you are already proficient at making a nice flaky pie crust, you’ve got this recipe…
Healthy No Crust Vegetable Quiche
A long time ago, when I first started this blog, I posted a recipe for Italian Vegetable Quiche. It never got too much play, seeing it was one of the first. It is such a good recipe, that it deserves an upgrade. This is a vegetarian version of the original, using low fat ingredients, and…
Grilled Caprese Salad Sandwich Recipe
Grilling season is starting and no better way to enjoy it than making a grilled Caprese salad sandwich. It contains all the ingredients in a Caprese salad but gets kicked up with a toasted baguette and grilled veggies. The toasted bread gets a spread of mayo and pesto and everything gets a drizzle of…
Tex-Mex Chopped Chicken Salad Recipe
If you’re like me, you like a quick, easy-to-make meal. Something you could put together kind of spur of the moment. In steps your friendly neighborhood Rotisserie Chicken! Grab one on your way home, along with whatever else you need for this easy, tasty salad. Most of these ingredients are one’s that you probably have…
8 Minute Broiled Salmon Recipe
Broiled salmon is perfectly done and tender and moist on the inside. It’s a great way to prepare salmon. Just when I thought I had salmon all figured out, (citrus and dill baked salmon), I found this technique for cooking salmon. MaryJo and I had it last night and I think this will be my…
Soy Honey Glazed Chicken Thighs
Soy honey glazed chicken thighs is a great recipe I want to tell you about. This is definitely restaurant-worthy and the sauce is delicious! I never get tired of chicken. It is so versatile. Fried chicken, grilled chicken, chicken legs, chicken breasts. Put just about any spice you can think of on it and you’ve…
Grilled Herb Crusted Chicken Breast
Yum! I’m lovin’ grilled chicken…especially when it is super moist and full of flavor. This herb crusted chicken breast is fantastic. What makes it good and tasty is not only the spices but the method I used to make this chicken breast. Have you noticed that it seems like skinless, boneless chicken breasts seem…
Creamy Ham Wild Rice Soup
Creamy wild rice soup with ham is warming and comfortable. Perfect for a fall or winter meal with crusty stout bread. Is wild rice a Minnesota thing? I’d never heard of wild rice until I moved to Minnesota from Illinois when I was in college. And, funny thing, years later when I worked at the…
Greek Style Turkey Burgers
Greek Style Turkey Burgers are tasty sandwiches with spices that remind of the Mediterranean. They are a special treat if you are tired of regular burgers. Disclaimer: This post contains affiliate links. Have you ever picked up a package of ground turkey and made some burgers out of it? I know I have, and the…
Baked Pecan Crusted Chicken
MaryJo and I have chicken a couple of times a week. It is tasty and Low-Calorie and can be prepared in a number of ways. Grilled or sauteed…whatever. This being Mother’s Day though, I thought that I would kick it up a notch and make a special treat. Baked pecan crusted chicken. Oven Baking Chicken…
Wicked Good Fish Taco Recipe
This fish taco sauce was developed a couple of years ago by MaryJo and she thought it was worth saving. Turns out it is an awesome sauce for a Wicked Good Fish Taco Recipe. MaryJo’s sauce is a great combination of classic ingredients but includes a good amount of Sriracha seasoning and a secret ingredient….
Penne Pasta with Vodka Sauce
This is a recipe and technique for Penne with Vodka Sauce. It combines tomatoes, vodka, olive oil, cream, and spices to create a delicious dish. The alcohol in vodka creates a reaction with the tomato acids to make a smooth- tasting sauce. Ingredients Needed To make this dish you will need: Olive oil Fresh garlic…
Best Savory Braised Beef Short Ribs Recipe
Braised beef short ribs are pure comfort food. Slow-cooked until they are fall off the bone tender. Then make a delicious gravy to coat all this goodness. This recipe post may contain affiliate links. Please see our privacy policy for details. I’ve been trying to post some different recipes having to do with Thanksgiving…
How to Cook Corvina or Saltwater Drum
How to cook Corvina so that it is flaky and delicious. It’s a great-tasting fish. Corvina is an Italian wine variety also known as “Cassabria.” It produces an acidic, medium red wine, usually blended with other varieties. Well, this is what I got when I Googled “Corvina.” Number one search results. What I was looking…