Advertisements Full of flavor hearty soups are the perfect cold weather weeknight meals that the whole family will enjoy. This recipe for Chicken Tortellini Soup is fairly simple to put together, with not a ton of active cooking going on. What makes this particular soup special is that it has not one but TWO unexpectedContinue reading “Chicken Tortellini Soup”
Category Archives: Spice Blends
Classic Breakfast Burritos
Advertisements Breakfast for dinner is a hallmark of weeknight cooking. It is a great way to change things up. And if you have egg laying chickens, like we do, it’s a great way to use up an egg surplus! These Classic Breakfast Burritos are massive and loaded with potatoes, ham, bacon, eggs and cheese –Continue reading “Classic Breakfast Burritos”
7 Layer Chicken Burrito
Advertisements Burritos make for a perfect weeknight dinner, especially if you are on the go or if not everyone can sit down at the same time to enjoy a meal. These 7 Layer Chicken Burrito have all the good stuff packed into a full meal deal burrito. You really cover all the bases with theContinue reading “7 Layer Chicken Burrito”
5 More DIY Spice Blends
Advertisements Spice blends are an ever present and important part of homecooking. You can find all sorts of pre-made blends at the grocery but if you look closely they have a lot of preservatives in them to help them stay shelf stable, and not get clumpy – namely lots and lots of salt (or someContinue reading “5 More DIY Spice Blends”
Italian Roast Chicken
Advertisements Crispy chicken is always a good idea! This Italian Roast Chicken is nothing less than brilliance in the idea department. The juicy tender flavor you get from the marinade is so perfectly paired with the crispy texture of the parmesan crust is just magical. This recipe is perfect for a weeknight meal but equallyContinue reading “Italian Roast Chicken”
Slow Cooked Carnitas
Advertisements When it comes to slow cooked meats, pork is high on the list. Pork does so well with slow cooked, smoked, and cured preparation. Carnitas are a popular Mexican preparation of slow cooking pork roasts (pork shoulder or butt) in spicy peppers and a citrus component. These Slow Cooked Carnitas are infused with jalapeñosContinue reading “Slow Cooked Carnitas”
5 DIY Spice Blends
Advertisements Spice blends are an ever present and important part of homecooking. You can find all sorts of pre-made blends at the grocery but if you look closely they have a lot of preservatives in them to help them stay shelf stable, and not get clumpy – namely lots and lots of salt (or someContinue reading “5 DIY Spice Blends”