Advertisements When it comes to take-away food, Chinese food is one of my family’s favorites. But it can get super spendy to order for everyone. So I’ve been trying to sort out how to make our favorite dishes at home. Most recently I’ve come up with this recipe for Easy Beef Broccoli – a classicContinue reading “Easy Beef Broccoli”
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Crispy Shrimp Rolls
Advertisements When you want to have a little bit of fun and little bit of indulgence with your dinner – shrimp is always a good idea, especially when it is crispy. This is also a great weekend dinner to enjoy in the backyard once summer hits. These Crispy Shrimp Rolls will have the whole familyContinue reading “Crispy Shrimp Rolls”
Top Ten Tortellini Recipes #RecipeCollection
Advertisements I love to use tortellini to add a little extra to a pasta dinner. While you can, of course, make your own tortellini, these recipes all use store-bought pre-made tortellini. You can go fresh or frozen, but I would avoid the dried variety. The dried ones are typically much smaller and do not offerContinue reading “Top Ten Tortellini Recipes #RecipeCollection”
Baked Bacon Cheddar Sliders
Advertisements It’s been a while since I shared a burger or slider recipe, and I decided it’s time to fix that. Sliders are always a hit in my house – mostly because my daughter and I can’t eat a whole burger each so these are perfect for us, and the boys all want 2 orContinue reading “Baked Bacon Cheddar Sliders”
Confetti Chicken & Pasta
Advertisements I’m wasn’t entirely sure what to call this recipe – chicken, bacon, red bell pepper, corn, green onion, parmesan, and cream. It is quite good – just was not sure what to call it and then it struck me how colorful it turned out. So I settled on Confetti Chicken & Pasta and IContinue reading “Confetti Chicken & Pasta”
Creamy Chicken Noodle Soup
Advertisements Who doesnt love a warm chicken noodle soup on a blustery winter day? And its made even better when you add in a bit of cream and blended carrots for the perfect velvety texture with a hint of sweetness. This Creamy Chicken Noodle Soup tastes like you spent all day on it without thatContinue reading “Creamy Chicken Noodle Soup”
Five #MostPopularRecipes of Last Month – Jan-2026
Advertisements With 2026 in full swing, January has flown by and we are fully into February. I have looks at the page views and stats to check out the popular recipes posts from last month. There are no surprises here – at least for me, maybe you missed one of these posts? Either way IContinue reading “Five #MostPopularRecipes of Last Month – Jan-2026”
A Dozen Recipes Using Rice #RecipeCollection
Advertisements Did you know Rice is the single most consumed grain in the world? So of course there are lots of recipes from every type of cuisine that focus on rice. I typically make at least meal a week centered on rice. It works with all of the proteins – including just adding beans forContinue reading “A Dozen Recipes Using Rice #RecipeCollection”
Baked Meatball Subs
Advertisements I love a good sandwich for dinner. Hot sandwiches are easy to eat and make too. These Baked Meatballs Subs give you all the joys of a good deli sandwich right from your home kitchen. By using three types of cheese you get a little extra pizzazz for very little effort. I’ve included myContinue reading “Baked Meatball Subs”
Simple Grilled Garlic Chicken
Advertisements Having lots of ways to prepare chicken is a big part of homemade weeknight cooking. This particular chicken recipe works for lots of different preparations – hot and cold. Simple Grilled Garlic Chicken gets most of its flavor from the marinade and then gets amplified by the grilling. You can put this on pasta,Continue reading “Simple Grilled Garlic Chicken”