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Seasonal Sundays (Week 17) Mid April

C'mon in! Let's settle in over a cup of coffee and swap recipes, shall we? This week's collection is focused entirely on the day-in day-out occupation of feeding ourselves and our family, nothin' fancy, just good plain, everyday fare.

One-Skillet Braised Chicken with Shallots

Hungry for moist, flavorful chicken without a lot of fuss? Tired of a pile of pots and pans after cooking dinner? Say hello to your next best chicken recipe, easy, adaptable and cooked in a single skillet right on the stove, no need to heat up the oven. It's so simple: just braise chicken drumsticks and/or chicken thighs in a gorgeous light white wine and mustard sauce, your kitchen will smell so good! Real Food, Fresh & Flexible. Another Quick Suppers , a Kitchen Parade Specialty. Budget-Friendly. Low Cal. Weight Watchers Friendly. High Protein.

Seasonal Sundays (Week 16) Mid April

Isn't April just the loveliest of months? A tease, perhaps, but for seasonal cooks, there's something special about switching back and forth between the changing seasons. So many favorite recipes to share today, including what I made for my husband after he had dental surgery.

Seasonal Sundays (Week 15) Early April

Happy Easter to all who celebrate, Happy Spring Really-Really-Just-Might-Be-Here to all!

Seasonal Sundays (Week 14) Late March – Early April

Spring is bursting forth! You'll want to check out the many spring-friendly recipe ideas for Easter for those who celebrate but also for the time between now and then. For seasonal cooks, it's so incredible to migrate into a new season ...

Refried Bean Sauce with Eggs on Top

A homestyle Mexican breakfast skillet, just puréed kidney beans and tomato sauce studded with crispy corn tortillas and sautéed onion and pepper, topped with a little cheese and huevos , eggs cooked sunny-side up right in the sauce. Wow. What a hearty, protein packed dish for a weekend breakfast or brunch or even a late-night supper. A Classic Mexican Recipe, Huevos Cuauhtemoc (Emperor Cuauhtemoc’s Eggs). Real Food, Hearty & Filling. Cooked on the Stove, Finished in the Oven. Budget Friendly. High Protein. Weight Watchers Friendly. Vegetarian. Naturally Gluten Free.

Seasonal Sundays (Week 13) Late March

Happy Sunday, All. This week's recipe collection veers between planning for Easter and all the meals we'll cook between now and then. It's a fun time to be in the kitchen, right?!

How to Safely Purée Soups & Other Hot Liquids in a Blender

Today let's address kitchen safety when puréeing hot liquids (especially soups) in a blender or food processor. To prevent big messes and bad burns, here are some recommended safety precautions.

Seasonal Sundays (Week 12) Mid March

Anyone ready to lighten up, just a little? or a lot? This week's recipe collection reflects tip-toes toward spring and baby steps toward ...

Spiced Chicken Tagine with Roasted Cauliflower

A one-pot supper, oven-baked chicken and roasted cauliflower with warm spices, olives and a touch of sourness from the exquisite Spiced Preserved Lemons . Real Food, Fresh & Flexible. Hearty & Filling. Low Carb. Gluten Free. High Protein. Weight Watchers Friendly. One-Pot Meal. Low Carb. High Protein. Weight Watchers Friendly. Naturally Gluten Free.