Category Archives: Favorite Ingredients

Avocado

I am an avocadaholic. I do not know what I will do when they go out of season. Did you know there are people in Massachusetts that have no idea what an avocados taste like? I guess if I’m going … Continue reading

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Mediterranean Chicken Stew

Mediterranean Chicken Stew Ingredients 2 lb boneless skinless chicken thighs 1 tsp. minced garlic 1/4 tsp. pepper 2 tsp. dried oregano leaves 2 cans (14.5 oz each) diced tomatoes with garlic and onion, undrained 1 can (14 oz) quartered artichoke … Continue reading

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Chunky Minestrone Soup

Do you want an easy, quick, healthy, meal ready for you when you get home from work? Do you want a no-brainer for lunch? Here you go! Chunky Minestrone Soup Ingredients 3 (14-ounce) cans low-sodium fat-free chicken broth 2 (14 … Continue reading

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Coffee Maker vs. French Press

Coffee brewed with a French press captures more of the coffee’s flavor and essential oils, which would otherwise be trapped in a traditional drip brew machine’s paper filter. French presses are easily portable and with some versions there are personal … Continue reading

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Italian Chicken Spirals

Try something new! Looks can be deceiving. This meal looks like it would take a lot of time to make; however, it is as simple as the rest of my posts. Just like most of you, I do not have … Continue reading

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Barbecued Chicken Salad

In the summer time I tend to grill chicken more than any other kind of meat. With this blog I have been cooking something different each day and not just chicken. I have not been posting to this blog very … Continue reading

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Crackers, Cheese & More

I love to have friends over for any reason. I always make something yummy and different to eat when they come over to my house. For the most part, besides the children, my friends are not meticulous eaters, and that … Continue reading

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Caribbean Chicken

This was my first real dish that made me proud of my kitchen accomplishments. Preparing this dish took me out of my comfort zone and over time I started experimenting with this dish; adding a little more of this and … Continue reading

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Dinner turned out great

Last night I did not want to cook, I felt like my creativity was gone for a moment. I wandered out into the kitchen and started looking through the cabinets and this I came up with a chicken pasta dish. … Continue reading

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Chicken Rolls with Cheese and Pine Nuts

This is a great meal for entertaining guests or for family night. It is simple, impressive, and delicious at the same time. The chicken rolls are packed with flavor. I like this to be a surprise dish; have dinner waiting … Continue reading

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