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Melissa’a BBQ rib recipe for a gas grill

Melissa’a BBQ rib recipe for a gas grill

You may recall that Denise posted her Easy Rib Recipe a while back and we had a little ‘discussion’ on the best ribs. Well, I decided to go ahead and post mine so you can decide which one you like. They have similarities in that […]

Roasted Chicken Thighs with Mustard-Thyme Sauce

Roasted Chicken Thighs with Mustard-Thyme Sauce

I have only been cooking with chicken thighs for about a year. Don’t ask me why. I guess I never thought much outside the “boneless skinless chicken breast” box. These roasted chicken thighs with mustard-thyme sauce are outstanding. I found this recipe in the October […]

Chinese Pork Chops

Chinese Pork Chops

Chinese Pork Chops are so easy to make. They take little time to prepare and are much healthier than any Chinese take out food! I found this recipe on Allrecipes.com. This is actually one recipe I haven’t altered since it is perfect the way it […]

Chicken Ptichki Recipe

Chicken Ptichki Recipe

What is your heritage? Do you have a favorite dish from your ‘homeland’ that your mom or grandmother made for you as a kid? Denise shared with us in a previous post that she is part Syrian. As usual, Denise provides me much inspiration. On […]

Oven Fried Ranch Chicken

Oven Fried Ranch Chicken

Living in the South, you gotta love fried chicken! However, as we all know, it’s not the best thing for your arteries. I was so excited when  I found this Oven Fried Ranch Chicken recipe in the November 2012 issue of Food Network Magazine because […]

Penne with Vodka Sauce

Penne with Vodka Sauce

My family loves pasta and I love vodka. Don’t judge..most of you do too! What better dish to make than Penne with Vodka Sauce? Since I didn’t have my own recipe, I looked at my “go to” sources and found this one in the November 2012 […]

Orecchiette and the Kitchen Sink Recipe

Orecchiette and the Kitchen Sink Recipe

Easy orecchiette pasta and vegetables recipe for whatever is in your fridge I love pasta. I’d eat it a whole lot more than I do if it wasn’t so full of carbs. However, I like to splurge every now and again. This dish is super […]