How to Cook Chipotle Crusted Pork Chops + Video
We’re making Chipotle Crusted Pork Chops! These chops are flavorful, smokey, crispy… ~ Kimberly Turner On this occasion, these juicy chops were accompanied by side dishes of acorn squash, Brussel sprouts, home fried roasted potatoes and carrots, to be followed by a lovely cake. This pork chop dish is something new and delicious to add to your favorite recipes list. How to Cook Chipotle Crusted Pork Chops: In order to keep...
How to Cook Guilt Free Fish n’ Chips with Lime Mayo + Video
I have a great recipe for How To Cook Guilt-Free Fish & Chips, which is a healthy baked version that satisfies the desire you might have for greasy, fried fish and chips. On this menu is Oven-Baked Whole Grain Crusted Tilapia, with Baked Sweet Potato Steak Fries & a Lime Mayo Dip. For the chips, I use partially peeled sweet potatoes, which are super healthy. The tilapia is a perfect, moist, white fish for breading & baking...
How to Make Black Pudding Sausage
Black Pudding, also referred to as blood pudding is a type of sausage that has existed in the civilized, and not so civilized, world for a very long time. As long as humans have kept animals to eat and for clothing, they have been making some style of black pudding. Apparently, according to research, the first known mention of black pudding in 800 BC was referred to in Homer’s The Odyssey. Traditionally a British dish, black...
How to Cook Chicken Meatballs + Video
This night, I was intending to make pasta with Chicken Meatballs! In this post & show, I’m showing you how to make the meatballs. I often buy various types of ground meat – beef, pork, veal, chicken or turkey. Each one of these ground meats tastes a bit different, and each has it’s own unique moisture & fat content. How to Cook Chicken Meatballs: I often omit adding an egg to my burger recipes, as it causes...
How to Cook Turkey Stuffing: National Stuffing Day
The 4th Thursday of November is National Stuffing Day! A day to itself for stuffing? Well, it’s so mouth-watering that I don’t begrudge giving it a day of its own. We enjoy stuffing so much at our house, that not only do we stuff our poultry, but we even make extra in a casserole to enjoy it for a couple days. My Mother-in-law made wonderful dressing, albeit different from mine, but she would bring us the most delicious...
How to Cook Linda’s Au Gratin Potatoes: National Potato Day
We are kicking off National Potato Day with a bit of a history lesson on the potato, and then we eat deliciously with a recipe for Au Gratin Potatoes. Quick Potato History: After its introduction from South America to Europe, it took over 100 years for the potato to become accepted. It was even longer before North America decided to accept it, when the Irish immigrants brought it to our shores. Now, it is a leading food harvested...
How to Make Cottage Cheese Perogies: National Pierogi Day
National Pierogi Day is October 8th, and these tasty, filled dumplings of Central & Eastern European origin are something our family traditionally makes, and these Cottage Cheese Perogies are my favorite. Pierogi can be filled with a number of delicious fillings. Savory or sweet, such as cheese & potatoes, cottage cheese, sauerkraut, plums, sour cherries or berries. Fillings can be made well in advance & refrigerated. How...
A National Apple Betty Day Recipe
An apple for today…for National Apple Betty Day! An all-American dessert baked with fruit, in this case, apples, it’s considered to be a pudding recipe. Incorporated with bread or cracker crumbs, butter, sugar and spices, Apple Betty can’t help but make you smile! How to Bake Apple Betty: It’s possible for most fruits to be utilized to make a “Betty” dessert, although since apples are quite firm,...
How to Cook Stewed Tomatoes: National Tomato Month
It’s National Tomato Month, and there’s nothing like the taste of homegrown tomatoes fresh from your garden. We enjoy all the shades & shapes of tiny tomatoes, and all colors of large tomatoes as well. So perfectly tangy & juicy, perfect in any savory dish I can dream up, and such an important staple in our household. When it’s harvest time, it’s so exciting to make everything from gazpacho to fresh...
How to BBQ an All-American Cheeseburger
What could be tastier than a perfectly grilled, juicy, All-American Cheeseburger? Not much, I suspect with all of that ooey gooey cheese melting off the sides of the burger, fresh & tasty toppings on it, and a fluffy, lightly toasted bun. Awwww, man! Although it’s a classic American recipe, this is certainly something I crave, and love making too. Such a simple dinner made relatively quickly, is tempting to most taste buds,...
National Cheeseburger Day is Ooey Gooey Good + 2 BBQ Recipes
It’s National Cheeseburger Day, and there are so many ways to make cheeseburgers and so many ways to love them. I will, however, revel in the beauty of a perfectly charcoal grilled hamburger with real, ooey, gooey cheese melted on it. It’s not always the best idea to make burgers using the leanest beef because fat provides more flavor and moisture. Ground chuck is a good choice for burgers. You can purchase ground chuck at...
How to BBQ Spicy Cilantro Lime Chicken Burgers + Video
I just love the combination of cilantro and lime… What’s better? BBQ Spicy Cilantro & Lime! 😉 Let’s add a little bit of ground chicken, instead of beef, and you have great recipe that will knock your socks off! I’m sending you over to another really tiny recipe for your mayonnaise you’re going to garnish your chicken burgers with, as well as adding a bit to the ground chicken mixture…Don’t...
How to Cook Fish Burgers with Spicy Cilantro Lime Mayo + Video
Looking for a new way to cook plain, boring fish? Well, here’s a bright new way to spruce up your mid-week repertoire and infuse some flavor into your life! Fish Burgers with Spicy Cilantro Lime Mayo: Type: Sandwich Recipe Serve with: French fries or another great side. Prep Time: 8 min Cook Time: 10 – 15 min, depending on thickness of patties Yield: 2 burgers The ingredients & instructions are listed below the video...