A Slice of Life
Chicken And Dumplings Recipe Highlights The first thing I do is chop all my veggies and chicken. I toss a couple of tablespoons of butter in the stockpot and cook the veggies until translucent. Then, I add in the chicken to the veggies and cook …
Creamy Roasted Vegetable Soup I really like raw veggies most of the time. I’m am amazed when people visit my home and are surprised that my kids like raw veggies too. I thought everyone ate them. We’re not vegans or vegetarians, but sometimes I like …
Crispy Sesame Chicken Have you ever been to sitting somewhere, and you suddenly crave the sweet and savory, crunchy yet gooey and sticky goodness that is crispy sesame chicken? I get that craving all the time. Unfortunately for my diet, my children have inherited this …
Flipping Fresh Flapjack Pancakes Today my monsters wanted pancakes. Pancakes it is. I am not much of a breakfast eater, but everyone else in the house loves breakfast. We even have breakfast for dinner occasionally. I typically cook an army’s quantity and freeze it so my …
Brussel Sprouts with Rosemary and Shallots Most people have memories of their mothers forcing Brussel sprouts down their gullets as children. At least, that is what TV would have me believe. I, unfortunately, don’t have such memories. Brussel sprouts were not introduced into my diet …
Sun-Dried Tomato and Mushroom Quinoa It was “Meatless Monday” and the majority of my family was out of the house during dinner time, which allowed me to make any thing I wanted for dinner. I made the red, white, and blue quinoa I had picked …
Teriyaki Chicken Burger Does Anyone else love Red Robin’s Bonsai Burger or the Teriyaki Chicken Burger? I do. In fact, my husband makes his version at home for my birthday, and I was born on Christmas Eve. That means he gets himself out, in the …
Homemade Teriyaki Sauce We love teriyaki sauce in our house. It pairs well with chicken, burgers, pork, veggies, seafood…anything. When I don’t have time to pick up more at the store, I make it at home pretty easily in about 15 minutes. There are many times …
Mini Potato Cupcakes I had invited my family over the other day for dinner and used five pounds of red potatoes to make the mashed potatoes. I had a little left over the next day and wanted to use them for something. Those potatoes were …
Kale Greens and Garlic Kale greens: the super healthy food that is most beneficial when steamed and keeps the noise of excessive glove snapping to a minimum. It’s known for its cancer-preventing properties, including colon cancer. Yeah, now that glove snapping makes sense. If you …