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Leftover Chicken? Make BBQ chicken pizza!

Leftover Chicken? Make BBQ chicken pizza!

When I cook, I almost always make more than we can eat in a sitting. I love having the extras around for leftovers, and I also love changing the leftovers into something a bit different. So when you have leftover BBQ chicken, why not make […]

Soft Shell Crabs – fried like my grandma used to make

Soft Shell Crabs – fried like my grandma used to make

My grandma was from Louisiana and that is where she learned to cook all the good Southern delights. She then passed down many recipes to my mother who, in turn, passed them along to me. However, I’m 41 years old and I’ve never had fried […]

Carnitas

Carnitas

Carnitas are something I started eating when I lived in San Diego. They are so good and add a great variety to the basic beef or chicken taco! Like many of you, I am busy. As much as I would like to cook for hours […]

Grilled Turkey Breast with Garlic and Lemon

Grilled Turkey Breast with Garlic and Lemon

I love turkey at Thanksgiving and Christmas but it is about June/July that I am craving some good turkey again. What better way to enjoy some poultry than throwing it on the grill? Try this grilled turkey breast with garlic and lemon for some variation […]

Bacon Pasta!

Bacon Pasta!

Bacon pasta sounds pretty good because everything is better with bacon, right? Well, what if you also sneak in some healthy vegetables at the same time? Then it’s tasty and healthy. Check out this bacon pasta with shredded Brussels sprouts and roasted corn. Level of […]

Stuffed portabella mushroom with spinach and feta

Stuffed portabella mushroom with spinach and feta

Have you ever had one of those giant portabella caps stuffed with anything? I’ve only had it a couple of times and I love the concept. The stuffed portabella always tastes good.  I decided to experiment on my own and made this the other night. Level of […]