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Classic Chinese Chicken Salad

Classic Chinese Chicken Salad

We really enjoy salads for a meal around here. This is a favorite that is usually purchased from a local restaurant, but this time, we made it at home…next time we will actually make the dressing as well, but this time we used a yummy bottled dressing we bought at…

Peanut Sauce

Homemade Thai Peanut Sauce

Peanut sauce is one of my husband’s favorite things to eat. Really. Tonight, I decided to try to copy our favorite Thai restaurant’s version and my husband said that it hit the mark. He even went as far as to say that it was better…WOW! 🙂 So, here I am…

Seriously Good Salmon Cakes

Seriously Good Salmon Cakes

Have you ever eaten something you have made and thought, “Wow, that is seriously good!”. Well, today, I did just that. These salmon cakes are seriously good! Especially with the Citrus and Herb Yogurt Sauce my daughter and I made to go on top! Yummy! Here is what we did:…

Popcorn Chicken Salad

Popcorn Chicken Salad

Do you remember, a few weeks ago, I made the best ever Popcorn Chicken? Well, I made it on a night when my husband and I were going out on a date…so, we only had very little…just a taste :). I knew I needed to make it again so I…

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“Not After Thanksgiving” Turkey Noodle Soup

Have you ever wanted turkey soup, but it isn’t any where near November? I have…in fact, I just did. Thankfully, while at Sprouts, I came across packages of turkey legs. So, for about $5.00 worth of turkey legs, we were able to enjoy this yummy soup. Here is what I…

Risotto Style Cheesy Zucchini Rice

Risotto Style Cheesy Zucchini Rice

Lunch time was close to arriving…the pantry was cleaned and I found rice! We also had an abundance of veggies in the fridge and a box of veggie broth. A recipe was forming…I remembered a yummy risotto dish I had made some time ago and thought that would be a…

Salsa

Fresh Homemade Salsa

I really enjoy homemade salsa. It is so simple to put together and is filled with fresh veggies. And, it is the perfect excuse to eat yummy, salty tortilla chips! 🙂 My Mom and Dad came over for the day a few weeks ago and we enjoyed tacos, homemade re-fried…

Mock Zuppa Tuscano

Mock “Zuppa Tuscano” (Creamy Sausage and Kale Soup)

Today, I had sausage in the refrigerator that was in need of being used. Of course, I could have made patties and fried it for breakfast, but, I really wanted to be able to use it for a dinner. After all, there is so much potential with Sausage. So, since…

Pasta

Homemade Roasted Romanesco, Tomato and Kale Pasta Sauce

This meal was made the night before I cleaned the fridge. You know what it is like to try and cook a meal when your refrigerator looks like mine did? I just stand there and stare… the usable food was slim pickings…and, I didn’t want to shop. 🙂 And, what…

Popcorn Chicken

Tasty Popcorn Chicken

Tuesday night was date night at our home so my husband and I were going to head out together for the evening. I like to make a special dinner for my daughter at times when we go out, so this time I made what ended up being called “Popcorn Chicken”….

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