It’s grilling season! It is finally warm outside and if you follow my posts at all you know how much I love to grill, I wanted to make something totally new and I had the idea of a Cajun style recipe. This is a pretty simple recipe and it can be changed and adapted depending…
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Pepper Beef Stir Fry
Recently I got a wok and now it is one of my new favorite things!! I have always wanted one and always kept an eye out for one. When the shut down happened me and my family stuck pretty close to home so I decided to just go ahead an order one. The day I…
Black Beans and Ham
This is kinda a take-off of Brazilian black beans, I had them at a restaurant once and was blown away from the taste. This is a great recipe, especially now with the lockdown situation, it costs very little and can easily be a complete meal with some rice. I use what they call a “ham…
Lemon Pepper Pork Chops and Gravy
Hello all from lockdown!! Yep, we are still social distancing so I am still making recipes with things I happen to have already. This is a nice recipe to make on a cold rainy day, which here in Indiana we have had quite a few recently. It doesn’t require too much and none of the…
Quarantine Shopping
This is such a strange and challenging time in our history…the fight of a virus and lockdown. Since grocery stores are still open I thought it would be a good idea to put together a shopping list of things that can get you through a large span of time. Keep shopping trips only once in…
Chili Chicken Stir Fry
Well, I am writing to you from quarantine, and more then likely you are reading this while you are doing the same. I try to keep my pantry stocked up pretty well so I have a few things stored away for meals. I will say there is a high possibility you won’t have a…
Lemon Pepper Chicken
This is another recipe that I am going to use my favorite cut of chicken! So prepare yourself, you will be using chicken thighs. If you haven’t tried them already you are missing out and I’m not afraid to say it! Ingredients: 5 boneless skinless chicken thighs course black pepper onion powder garlic salt ¼…
Kitchen Thoughts Vol. 4
There are many days I just don’t want to cook, you may ask yourself why? Since after all, I do enjoy it so much. I think with everything sometimes we just don’t have the energy, in my case I don’t want the mess…or in some cases I don’t want to clean the mess in my…
Taco Pasta
This is a great one-pot meal, low mess and quick to make, so if you don’t know what to make one night, good news! This is one you will want to remember! The ingredients in this recipe aren’t anything weird so there is a good chance you may have some of it in your pantry…
Beef Pot Pie
It was a cold and snowy day and I wanted to make something to warm up the family. I took a look what I had and turned out I had the things I needed to make beef pot pie! This recipe isn’t difficult it just takes some time, so if you have a slow Saturday…
No More Sad Little Green Beans 