I recently found a recipe idea that I had to try. It is chicken and it’s bacon. Bacon wrapped chicken bites! Can’t get much better than that. My inspiration was from a website called Jocooks.com. I tried Jo’s recipe just as it was written and found that the taste was right on point but I…
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Stove-top Italian Chicken Recipe
I’m always looking for new ways to serve chicken and this stove-top Italian chicken recipe is a winner. Served over a bed of rice, it makes a scrumptious meal. Do you look at recipes online and print them out or bookmark them to try later? Well that’s me. My recipe bookmarks folder must contain over…
Grilled Steak Kabobs (Skewers) with Bacon
Tasty steak kabobs need to be on your list of things to make this summer. They are easy to make and so flavorful with bacon and a tasty marinade/glaze. It’s summer….grilling season…steak and bacon recipe….mic drop! And these steak kabobs are extra flavorful with the addition of a glaze/marinade. These are so tasty and everyone…
Tasty Oven Baked Meatballs
Oven baked meatballs are mess free…much better than pan-frying them. And you can do a large batch at one time. Who doesn’t like tender and juicy meatballs? They’re great in spaghetti sauce. Also, as one-bite appetizers. Meatballs and barbecue sauce are a great combination. The secret to making meatballs that come out juicy and tender…
Fish Piccata Made with Mahi Mahi
Fish piccata is made with a classic piccata sauce of lemon and butter accented with briny capers. This is definitely a meal you could serve to company. It’s also fast to make and uncomplicated. I think everyone’s familiar with chicken piccata. You can just take the same lemony, butter sauce and apply it to fish….
Ranch Baked Chicken Breasts
If you’re looking for a different way to prepare chicken, this is it. Ranch baked chicken breasts made with homemade ranch dressing mix. This is a recipe everyone in your family is going to love. MaryJo and I sure thought it was delicious. This is definitely not your momma’s baked chicken. Not my mom’s anyway….
How To Make Crab Cakes with Canned Crab
Making traditional New England-style crab cakes couldn’t be easier. In this blog post, we’ll show you how to make crab cakes with canned crab meat. This post may contain affiliate links, please see our privacy policy for details. Maryland, Chesapeake Bay, and Baltimore come to mind when thinking of crab cakes. While it would be best to…
Simple Chicken Brine For Grilling
Chicken brine will bring out flavors and juiciness to the meat. June is upon us and grilling season has started. Time to fire up the charcoal and soak some thighs in this simple chicken brine. You’ll be amazed at how flavorful, tender, and juicy this chicken becomes. Chicken Brine You have probably read or heard…
Healthy Pork Loin Steaks with Spicy Salsa
Perfect pork loin steaks are melt in your mouth juicy using this 2 step, baking and frying method. Add a spicy mango salsa for a wonderful combination of flavors. Tough and chewy is not how you want your pork, but often enough it seems that’s what happens. It just gets overcooked. In the recent Cook’s…
Hot Shredded Turkey Sandwiches For A Crowd
Nothing’s better than having some folks over for the big game and feeding them hot shredded turkey sandwiches. It’s easy to prepare ahead of time so you are free to participate in the festivities. I’m from Minnesota and the Vikings are into the NFC championship game…again. This may be their best chance to win a…
Breakfast Hash with Bacon and Salami
This breakfast hash gets kicked up flavorwise with both bacon and salami, then add color and nutrition with some baby spinach. This breakfast/brunch meal will grab your attention. Disclaimer: This recipe post contains affiliate links. If you like a hearty breakfast or brunch, this recipe is for you. It’s savory with 3 kinds of proteins…that’s…
My Favorite Meatloaf Recipe
My favorite meatloaf recipe is something I thought up years ago and it has been the way I make meatloaf ever since. I made this meatloaf when I was working early mornings at the Post Office and would get home at about noon everyday. Mary Jo had banker’s hours, since she worked in a bank,…
Cheesy Hot Tuna Sandwiches
These cheesy hot tuna sandwiches are delicious and the perfect thing for a family get-together or to serve during the big game. The recipe for these hot tuna sandwiches has been in my family for decades. I really can’t remember the first time my mom made these, probably in the late 60’s. No one knew…
Honey Mustard Glazed Grilled Chicken
Honey mustard glazed grilled chicken is something to try next time you are grilling. This glaze recipe contains 5 ingredients that contribute wonderfully flavorful tastes to the chicken. I realize that it’s a little past grilling time in much of the country but here in Florida, we’re still having 90-degree temps. The humidity is high…
Best Healthy Chicken Stir Fry Recipe
This healthy chicken stir fry recipe is full of spicy Asian flavors. It has delicious fresh vegetables, perfectly cooked chicken, and even some high-protein firm tofu. The whole family will enjoy this easy-to-prepare healthy meal. When it comes to easy to prepare, there is nothing like a delicious healthy chicken stir-fry recipe. It contains…