Advertisements Whenever I ask the kids for a dinner idea I get one of three suggestions – Burgers, Tacos and PIZZA! That’s probably why I make so many varieties of each. I mean geez I wrote an entire cookbook around Burgers (called Burgers on a Weeknight, if you’re interested)…maybe I should make a Pizza oneContinue reading “Garlic Shrimp Pizza”
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Baked Rigatoni Jack
Advertisements Sometimes you just really hit one outta the park! This Baked Rigatoni Jack is exactly that. It may sound like an odd combination – zucchini, ground beef, pepper jack cheese and pasta – but it works, for real. This time of year in the Pacific Northwest, everyone had zucchini and summer squash coming outContinue reading “Baked Rigatoni Jack”
Chicken Enchilada Rice Bake
Advertisements If you follow along with me at all – you know that I love to make casseroles and bake. They are so perfect for weeknight meals. You get the stuff together and into the baking dish, then pop it in the oven so you can get a few more things down around the houseContinue reading “Chicken Enchilada Rice Bake”
Spicy Meatloaf
Advertisements Meatloaf is a tried and true family favorite. It is so simple to make and very hearty. I wanted to get a little creative with this meatloaf and give it that something extra. So I added a bit a heat and a bunch of bacon! Spicy Meatloaf gives you a flavor punch will stillContinue reading “Spicy Meatloaf”
Buffalo Chicken Bake
Advertisements Ever wanted to enjoy some spicy Buffalo Wings with bleu cheese and all – without getting your hands dirty? Well problem solved! Buffalo Chicken Bake gives you all the flavors of Buffalo sauce, the creamy bleu cheese sauce all over chicken and pasta – oh and did I mention BACON! This is a kickedContinue reading “Buffalo Chicken Bake”
Bavarian Burgers
Advertisements I often get my crazy burger creation ideas when I am eating other meals. This one is no exception. I was having a Weissewurst from a food truck at our county fair. It had a delicious sausage with ground pork, dill, and garlic along with a delicious stone ground mustard. Bavarian Burgers turned outContinue reading “Bavarian Burgers”
Rosemary Lemon Spatchcock Smoked Chicken
Advertisements Cooking a whole chicken can be dauting to some, mostly because of the time it can take to cook. Spatchcock might be a term you are not familiar with, it’s basically a fancy way to say butterflying of a whole bird. By marinating the chicken in a delicious lemon and rosemary flavors you canContinue reading “Rosemary Lemon Spatchcock Smoked Chicken”
Tarragon Pork & Rice
Advertisements Tarragon is one of those herbs that isn’t necessarily in everyone’s kitchen, but it really should be. It is a great flavor that just brings out the richness of sauces and meats. This Tarragon Pork & Rice is so easy to make but tastes like you spent so much time on it when theContinue reading “Tarragon Pork & Rice”
Mississippi Pork Sandwiches #slowcooker
Advertisements Typically, when you think of pulled pork sandwiches you go straight for bbq pulled pork. But does that always have to be the case? I am saying a resounding NOPE! I have been seeing lots of recipes for a Mississippi Pot Roast made in the slow cooker, and decided to put my own spinContinue reading “Mississippi Pork Sandwiches #slowcooker”
Ginger Citrus Chicken
Advertisements Chicken is one of those proteins that you can cook a thousand different ways with hundreds of different flavors and it will almost always taste good. Chicken can be found in just about every culinary cuisine around the world because it can take on so many different flavors, and be cooked in so manyContinue reading “Ginger Citrus Chicken”