Quick and delicious weeknight meals
Buying a half steer is going to make me much more conversant on the various cuts of beef and what to do with them. We couldn’t quite get one of the boneless chuck roasts into the freezer on Friday so we decided to defrost it. …
January 23, 2021 note: I posted this recipe originally in 2009. I’ve been making it for over 10 years and it has stood the test of time. Depending on whether I used diced tomatoes with peppers or whole tomatoes, which brand of chipotle peppers in …
I don’t often say this, but last night’s dinner was disappointing. When the dish came out of the oven, I was excited because it looked quite good. Plus, on an individual basis, I really like each ingredient: chicken, feta, lemon, zucchini. But the flavors did …
Tonight, I made this tasty “stoup” — Rachael Ray’s word for a dish that is heartier than a soup but not quite a stew. The dish boasts all the flavors of chicken cacciatore — peppers, mushrooms, tomatoes, a touch of spice. Just a few changes. …
This recipe takes some time but it is definitely worth it. If you are looking for a quicker version, take a look at my Mediterranean Fish Stew. But the broths don’t compare — there is a wonderful richness from the slow cooking of the broth …
I had picked up some nice boneless pork chops the other day and was searching for a recipe when I came across this Giada de Laurentiis dish. I tend to really enjoy her recipes so I decided to give it a whirl! Just a couple …
This dish is an old standby for me. I have cooked it for many dinner guests and, without fail, the guests request the recipe! I typically get shrimp that have already been peeled and deveined as a time saver. And, I usually throw in a …
Taste: **** Difficulty: Easy Cleanup: Quick I made this mahi-mahi dish last night and I just loved it! I like almost everything I cook but I really LOVED this dish. As I have said before, I am a tomato junkie so the sauce was totally …
Taste: **** Difficulty: Easy Cleanup: Quick Last night I cooked in my new kitchen for the first time! At a quick glance, you’d notice that our new kitchen has nicer cabinets and appliances than in our previous apartment but doesn’t appear any more spacious. After …
Taste: *** Difficulty: Easy Cleanup: Quick After a long day at AdBuyer.com, I didn’t want to cook a complicated dish but I did want to relax in my kitchen and cook a meal for me and Tim. I saw this super easy and flavorful pasta …