A local market has large bone in half chicken breasts for a dollar a pound. I am telling you these half breasts are LARGE. I bought four packs of four half breasts each and the total weight for them all came to over18 pounds. Thats 18 pounds of really beautiful breasts for all of 18 [...]
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Beef and Peppers
Our local market had some beautiful red peppers and seeing as hubby really likes the red ones and they were on sale at a great price I purchased a lot of them. Tonight I also had this small eye of round roast that I wanted to cook up. It was too small to be served [...]
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Pressure Cooker Risotto
I love risotto, creamy and done not mushy. What I don’t love is standing over a hot stove for almost 40 minutes constantly stirring and adding half ladels of broth into it. Hubby on the other hand is not fond of it and for me to just stand there and do it for myself in [...]
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BBQ Tonight
BBQ Tonight Yesterday my new grill pan arrived and I wanted to try it out so planned a little BBQ for today. Of course when I woke up today it was overcast and thundering, I thought I would have to come up with something different for dinner but thankfully it cleared up after a [...]
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Rosemary Chicken with Tomatoes and Pasta
My rosemary bush is going wild! I needed a way to use up some of its bounty. We had already decided to have chicken tonight and hubby wanted tomato sauce with it so I came up with this. I didn’t know what it would taste like but I did like it, hubby wasn’t too fond [...]
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Pot Roast with Pierogies
It is summer and it is HOT down south. You would think I wouldn’t want to be cooking in this heat but I ALWAYS want to cook. When I don’t get a chance to go in my kitchen and cook my day doesn’t feel complete for some reason. I am however not a lunatic and [...]
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Swiss Steak with Spatzle
Today was very hot and humid and I wasn’t really looking forward to standing over the stove in this heat to make a dinner. I had a package of thin cut round steaks and my pressure cooker to help cut down on the heat generated by having the stove going for too long. As I [...]
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Baked Chicken
Tonight another simple one for dinner. Baked chicken with roasted potatoes and green been cooked with onions and bacon seasoning. Simple, quick and only one pan in the oven for an hour for the chicken and potatoes. A small saute pan on the stovetop for the green beans. Baked Chicken Thighs 1 teaspoon thyme [...]
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One Dinner Two Separate Dishes
Tonight I was in the mood for Chicken Marsala, unfortunately hubby doesn’t like the mushrooms or the wine based sauce, how do you make him something he likes without having a different type of meal all together………Chicken Parm to the rescue. He loves chicken parm so I made it for him from half the chicken [...]
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