Smokey Pasta and Chicken

OMG, I can’t believe I’ve not posted about this yet. This is by far one of mine and Shea’s most favoritist dishes of all time. (and yes I know that’s not a word :P) I was watching Ultimate Recipe Showdown and one of the winners did a similar pasta. Five …

Chicken and Sausage Gumbo

I’ve been trying to master gumbo for a while now. And now that I’m focusing on rice for my girls as that seems to be a key ingredient most days to get them to eat, it’s a good staple to have, as it’s easy to make if time consuming. I …

Fried Chicken (again)

I have tried on several occassions to fry chicken, all attempts have been unsuccessful. The coating always falls off, and I mean always, this is not good for fried chicken. So today I am trying again. I will be using Tyler’s Ultimate Fried Chicken recipe. I have my chicken currently …

Illuminations and Turkeys

First an advertisment: I am currently hosting and running a resource blog. It is for an organization at Dragonmount.com called the Illuminators. The Illuminators are the creative side of Dragonmount, from Traditional Arts to Graphical Arts, Writing and Music but just about anything that is a creative “work of art” …

Mashed Potatoes

I like mashed potatoes. I use to hate homemade mashed potatoes because I hate lumps in my potatoes. Just can’t stand it. I know it’s all potatoe but still. I’ve found a fool proof way for me to get no lumps in my mashed potatoes. It’s called the food processor. …

White Pizza Sauce

Gonna try this one tonight cause I have no white cheese on hand. White Pizza Sauce 6 tbs. butter 6 tbs. olive oil 2 tbs. white wine 1 tsp. rosemary 1 tsp. basil 2 garlic cloves, minced Sauté garlic in butter and olive oil. Add all other ingredients and simmer …

I love my George

I love my George. Well it’s not really a George. It’s a Hamilton Beach Electric Indoor Grill will removable grill plates. One of my most favorite ways to cook is on the grill. I love barbeques. Two problems right now tho. One, it’s too most most days to stand outside …

Chicken Enchilladas

Ingredients: 3 Tbsp Country Crock Light Margarine 2 tsp onion powder 2 garlic cloves minced 2 cooked boneless skinless chicken breasts shredded 1 cup 2% milk 10 oz of tomato sauce 2 tsp cumin 3 tsp chili powder 1 cup low fat cheese 10 fajita size flour tortillas Directions: -Preheat …

Herb Crusted Chicken and Gravy

1 whole chicken (I prefer peices can be whole) Your favorite dried herbs Chicken stock 2 Tsp Flour Water White Wine Lemon Juice Clean and dry chicken. Liberally sprinkle your herbs over the chicken peices on both sides. Place skin side down in roasting pan Fill pan with chicken stock. …

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