Posts Tagged ‘dinner’

Succotash: One-Dish Wonderful
Nothing says early autumn harvest like a cast iron pan full of buttery succotash. A staple side dish in the south, this easy recipe is full of flavor and uses all of the veggies you'll have in plenty toward mid-September. If you've never tried Succotash, you're going to want to add it to your menu! It's totally, wildly delicious! To make a pan full of succotash, all you've got to do it melt several tablespoons of butter in a hot skillet:... Read More
Wing-It Wednesday: Chicken in Pastry
Wing-It Wednesday features super simp recipes for weeknight, work-night eats. No take out. No delivery. No drive-thru. Quick yums right at home between your day job and evening fun. My 6-year-old son is a very loud and expressive eater. Do you remember Bill Murray in the movie, What About Bob? That's him-- grunting, moaning, oohing, and aahing. He might love food almost as much as I do. The other night when I made this Chicken in a Pa... Read More

Cheesy Pot Roast Panini

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Cheesy Pot Roast Panini
Got leftover pot roast? Morph it into this incredible panini sandwich! Remember when I told you recently about that Slow Cooker French Onion Pot Roast? Well, now I want to tell you what to do with the leftovers. You have some, right? If not…make it again. You’re going to want leftovers for this. Say hello to Cheesy Pot Roast Panini. The first thing you should know is that this fab dish can be made in about 10 minutes hands-on time... Read More
How to Fry Chicken
Homemade fried chicken is affordable and delicious. Learn tips and tricks to make the best fried chicken ever. Craving crispy, juicy Southern-fried chicken? Everyone has a homegrown recipe for fried chicken. If yours doesn't seem as crunchy and delicious as your Grandma's did, or you really want to impress your friends and family with the juiciest fried bird ever, learn some inside tips and tricks that will wow a crowd and tease  your taste bud... Read More
Lazy Chicken
What could be easier than a one-pot dinner recipe? As the lazy days of summer grow long so does my to-do list of laundry and chores. The household responsibilities have taken a back seat to cooling off in the pool and impromptu backyard picnics. By the time dinner rolls around, the last thing I want to do is slave in the kitchen. Lazy can sometimes be considered a negative term, but I just like to think it’s being efficient with your energy... Read More
Grilled Greek Pizza
It's not Greek mythology: It's easy to make Greek-inspired pizza on the grill! In the heat of the summer, firing up the oven indoors makes about as much sense as kicking the furnace into gear. Ugh. But summer is the awesomest season for pizza, especially with all those ridiculously fresh veggies out there screaming for attention. So, short of getting out your wallet and phone book and calling one of those famous pizza places that seems to be... Read More
10 Classic Chicken Recipes
Classic chicken recipes stay popular throughout the years for a reason – they’re delish! You’ll recognize some of these recipes from Mom and Grandma, and others might be new to you. No matter what, they’re all easy to make and worth a try! Click on recipe titles or photos to go to recipe pages. 1)  Chicken Parmigiana Lightly breaded chicken, marinara sauce, mozzarella … this one is a total classic -- and a good indication of... Read More
Slow Cooker Italian Chicken
My slow cooker is on overload now that summer is here. I just can’t bare to turn on the oven and heat up the house. This Slow Cooker Italian Chicken is a family favorite in our house, especially with my oldest son. He requests this meal for his birthday every year. It’s a meal I know the whole family will eat without complaint, and those are hard to find. We refer to this as “Batman Pasta” in our house because we serve it over bow-tie... Read More
Grilled Turkey-Sausage Sandwiches
June totally snuck up on me this year, bringing with it the warm weather I have been impatiently waiting for and leaving us just days from the end of school. Geesh. Where did the time go? Now that we’re headed for the lazier days of summer, we’re getting hot and heavy with our grill. I am a total grill addict -- especially a foil-packets-of-vegetables-on-the-grill addict. Foil packets are a great way to make a side dish (or another compone... Read More
Easy Cheese Enchiladas
Enchiladas are one of those meals that everyone loves. They are quick, simple to make, and full of fantastic flavor. To give the ho-hum usual a quick and splendid twist, this recipe takes the basic cheese enchilada and amps it up with some inspiration from your favorite ball-park nachos. Topped with all sorts of savory add-ons, these Easy Cheese Enchiladas go from ingredients to eats in less than twenty minutes. Grab a few basic ingredi... Read More