Usually I don’t cook dishes using mixes of gravy or seasonings because of the sodium count. However, my friend Patsy was raving about this dish as she has several “picky eaters” in her home. Much to her surprised, they all loved this dish. I admit, I was skeptical, but my family enjoyed it as well. […]
Dinner
Chicken Korma (Pakistani)
I love trying dishes from other countries. I had tried a few different recipes for Chicken Korma and found this one to be the tastiest. Served over rice, this chicken dish features a wonderful blend of warm Mediterranean spices, sure to please your entire family. This recipe was from a Costco magazine. I did increase […]
Beef & Broccoli Stir Fry
I often browse through food magazines and cut out recipes I want to try. This is one of those recipes. I don’t know which magazine it came from, but it was originally for chicken and broccoli. I tweaked the recipe and this is the end result. This dish cooks quickly and is quite tasty. You […]
Ground Turkey Taco Meat
I love tacos made with ground beef, but the price of beef has soared, so I searched for a more economical way to enjoy one of my favorite dishes. I decided to use ground turkey instead. Now, that could be a challenge as turkey is not as flavorful as beef. So, I used my taco […]
Navy Bean Soup (Crock Pot)
Talk about comfort food…this is it! There’s nothing better than a hot bowl of soup on a cold winters evening. Serve it with a bread stick or two or a wedge of corn bread!
Prime Rib
Prime rib has always been one of my favorites, yet I myself never cooked on. Well, I was gifted a 6 pound roast, so I had to find a recipe. Wow, there were so many methods on the web…from slow cooking, to quick cooking. So I asked my friend Marsha how she prepared hers, as […]
Ground Pork Taco Meat
This pork taco meat is flavorful and is quick and easy to prepare. The spice, along with the fire roasted tomatoes, add just the right amount of pizazz. You can use this meat in tacos or in a taco salad. It’s more economical than beef and is very tasty! If your family likes spicier dishes, […]
Keema Aloo (Indian Ground Beef & Potatoes)
I love to try dishes from other countries and several of my favorites originated in India. This particular dish is bursting with an array of warm spices. It’s quick and easy to prepare and can be served on Naan bread or on a bed of rice. I enjoy a dollop of sour cream or Greek […]
Peruvian Chicken
If you’ve never tried Peruvian food, this is the dish to try. Marinating the chicken ensures the most delectable, palate pleasing experience to your taste buds, not to mention the juiciest chicken ever! To bring this dish over the top, serve it with Peruvian Aji Verde (green) sauce (you’ll find that recipe on this site […]
Butter Chicken
On a recent visit to my son’s house, he prepared a wonderful dish for us called Butter Chicken. It is a warm and pleasantly spiced dish often served in India communities. This dish is prepared in an instant pot, or a pressure cooker. I want to mention that the original recipe called for 1 teaspoon […]