Advertisements One of the classic staples of Chinese takeout is the Simple Chow Mein. Sometimes you want it with a meat mixed in and sometimes you have it with just the noodles and veggies. Either way, being able to make this dish at home, is going to make you a real home cook superstar whenContinue reading “Simple Chow Mein”
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Easy Tortilla Bowls!
Advertisements Who doesn’t love it when your taco salad comes out in a fun and totally edible tortilla bowl?!? Sometimes that the whole reason I order the salad – lol. So I was determined to make them myself and turns out it’s pretty darn easy. While, yes, a lot of the ones you get atContinue reading “Easy Tortilla Bowls!”
Jalapeno Popper Pizza
Advertisements You all know how much we love pizza in this house. If you can put it on a crust and eat it with your hands – the kids are ecstatic for dinner time. This time around I wanted to turn the classic pub grub – Jalapeno Popper – into a whole meal! So IContinue reading “Jalapeno Popper Pizza”
Cajun Baked Mac & Cheese
Advertisements Mac & Cheese is a staple in my house. I make it from scratch pretty regularly, but I do like to play with it some. While my stovetop mac & cheese is the absolute favorite of my kids – a do pretty well with the baked version too. The big difference between the twoContinue reading “Cajun Baked Mac & Cheese”
Lemon Garlic Chicken Skewers
Advertisements Lemon and garlic make such a great flavor profile for some many proteins, but it especially sings when you add it to chicken and grill it up! The bright citrus notes play so well with the pungent garlic flavors to give the simple chicken a full bodied flavor. And then grilling it up addsContinue reading “Lemon Garlic Chicken Skewers”
Pork Bahn Mi Burgers
Advertisements One of the best ways to make your burgers a little more gourmet is to model them after another great flavor profile. And that’s exactly what I did with this particular burger recipe. If your family is like mine and lives for a weekly burger night – then you are going to love thisContinue reading “Pork Bahn Mi Burgers”
Beef & Bean #Budget Enchiladas
Advertisements At some point we all find ourselves in that place of being strapped for cash – but you still gotta eat, right? This can be especially tricky when you have a larger family, so you have to have a few go to recipes that will be sure to fill everyone up without breaking theContinue reading “Beef & Bean #Budget Enchiladas”
Pollo Asado
Advertisements This delightfully marinated and grilled chicken comes out so juicy and tender – you are going to love it. This simple recipe for Pollo Asado is one you are going to want to pin for sure! You get such a delicious depth of flavor from the orange juice and chipotle peppers. It has aContinue reading “Pollo Asado”
Char Sui Fried Rice
Advertisements Making classic Chinese take-out dishes at home can be super fun and a nice change of pace from the regularly scheduled programming. One of our family’s very favorite – we have to get it every time we order takeaway – is fried rice and specifically Chinese Barbequed Pork or Char Sui Fried Rice. ThisContinue reading “Char Sui Fried Rice”
Dill Pickle Sliders
Advertisements Nowadays you can find dill pickle everywhere – chips, ice cream, beer, pork rinds – literally everything! And I am totally here for it. I love pickles, in general, and dill pickles are at the top of that list. Dill pickles that delicious tang of vinegar with the divine flavor of dill and salt.Continue reading “Dill Pickle Sliders”