American, Dinner Party, Main dish Recetas

Potluck Cheeseburger Mac

We were invited to a potluck at our community center and asked what we should bring. The resounding vote was: meat! Spending the afternoon with our…

Balsamic Chicken Thighs With Red Onion

Pomegranate Honey Glazed Ham

There is so much to love about the holidays. Everyone has their own special way to celebrate. We cook and feed people, especially friends and…

Barramundi with Nasturtium Pesto

We love GOOD pesto in this house. Just before the killer freeze this week, I picked Nasturtium flowers to make…

Comfort Food at it’s Best…Barbecue Turkey Meatloaf

Meatloaf is the quintessential American meal. It’s nostalgic, hearty and just plain delicious. Most families…

Easy Sausage Pierogi Bake

Ken wanted macaroni and cheese made meaty with sausage. Patti had an “aha” moment because frozen pierogies are something we always have on hand,…

Red Fish on the Half Shell

Creole Flank Steak

If you have a flank, skirt or pepper steak to prepare, give this Creole recipe a turn for large flavor on a pretty small budget. You can feed 4…

Roast Chicken Oriental

This recipe incorporates pure maple syrup with star anise, candied ginger, cinnamon and lemon. Virtually any rice dish (basmati, rice and peas,…

Pork Tenderloin in Pastry

We all like the mixture of sweet and savory. And who doesn't like cranberries and pork, unless you don't like pork or cranberries. Well this is…

The Cajun Burger

Patti had a hankering for Jambalaya, but Ken had to have a bacon cheese burger. So, we compromised and made a burger with our favorite Chef of the…

Southwestern Beer Can Burgers

We have been seeing folks post their beer can burgers for the last few weeks, all of them looking good. We wanted to take it to the next level by…

Chicken Pot Pie Skinny-fied!

Chicken pot pie is considered the ultimate comfort food. It’s a savory pie filled with a luxurious chicken stew. It’s been popular forever! When you…

Garlic Lovers Chicken

Chicken was on sale this week and Patti found a beauty, it was over 7lbs. so we had plenty left over for an awesome spontaneous picnic the next day…

Fabulous Grilled Turkey Tenderloin With a Dazzling Balsamic Sauce

If you’ve never made a turkey tenderloin, you’re in for a treat. It’s a…