Don’t know the next time I’ll be cooking for anyone but in case the opportunity pops up, I’ll have to try this recipe from my mom: 1 lb. skinless chicken breast ½ cup smooth peanut butter 2 T. soy sauce 2 t. minced garlic 1/8 t. ground red pepper 1 t. fresh ginger (I used [...]
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I made this recipe again and it’s just fantabulous!
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This is what I am making for dinner: Easy Baked Chicken Parmesan. The one difference from the recipe is my chicken breasts aren’t halved. Which makes me wonder how much longer I should cook them for? The other difference is my breadcrumbs aren’t seasoned so I just seasoned them myself (Pepper, Italian Seasoning, Salt). I [...]
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My mom made this and everyone loved it! Said it spoke to their souls. Will have to try it. Recipe: (Ukraine) Serves: 6 Ingredients 3 medium/2 large fresh beetroots (beets), about 1 pound, 2 ounces, peeled and cut into small dice 2 medium waxy, red-skinned potatoes, about 11 ounces, peeled and cut into small dice [...]
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One of my favorite things to make anymore is Italian Sausage and Broccoli Rabe. It’s not hard at all to cook. I boil the Broccoli Rabe for 5 minutes and then blanch it for another 5-10 minutes. As it’s sitting in the cold water, I fry up the sausage with garlic (I like it crumbled [...]
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At Christmas Eve dinner my dad mentioned Boilo. Boilo is a drink served at the Lithuanian households where he grew up. I’ve never had it but it sounds pretty good— a bit like Glühwein. Maybe I’ll try to make it for New Year’s. We shall see. If anyone decided to give it a go, please [...]
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Second week in a row someone I am only very slightly connected to has died. Hopefully this will be the last one for a long time. I woke up with a scratchy throat and a heavy feeling in my sinuses. My trusty old neti pot helped a little bit. Pookie heard me choking in mid-pour [...]
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One of my Facebook friends (Tom Woods) recommended this recipe. He said it was easy and delicious. OH MY GOSH HOW RIGHT HE WAS! I love recipes that have limited ingredients! Give this a go, people! You will be glad you did! Ingredients 2 (9 inch) pie shell 1 (10.75 ounce) can condensed cream of [...]
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My mom found this recipe in the Parade magazine. These little coconut cakes are delicious- they taste like macaroons. LOVE THEM! And they are really easy to make. Easy Coconut Cakes 4 large egg whites 1 1/2 cups shredded coconut 2/3 cup sugar 1/2 cup flour 1/2 tsp pure vanilla extract 1/4 tsp salt 1 [...]
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Had a really nice dinner with my dad tonight. It’s one of my favorites. Always hits the spot. Italian Hoagie Pickle Potato Chips Red Wine Yummy!!!!
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