Earlier this week I asked for your help on Facebook. I wanted to know what kind of recipes you wanted to see on the blog. One answer that came across more than once was quick and easy recipes, especially for those crazy nights when the kids all have something going on. Crock pot recipes was [...]
Chicken Marsala
March 18, 2011 By 11 Comments
This last weekend my in laws came to visit and see Tessa perform in Hairspray. Since they don’t visit very often I always want to make sure that things are nice while they are here. Despite the craziness of everything that was going on last weekend I wanted to fix a nice Sunday dinner. I [...]
Chicken Parmesan Soup
February 25, 2011 By 16 Comments
Today’s recipe is a dinner suggestion. Try this…. when it does this…. Yes, Portland had a snowstorm this week (a snowstorm being defined as one inch of snow on the ground) It canceled school for the day although by noon the snow was pretty much gone so Tessa and I had some fun at Target [...]
Chicken & Dumplings
February 17, 2011 By 4 Comments
It snowed here in Portland yesterday morning, only for an hour but it was snow. Snow always puts me in the mood for some good old comfort food. Head on over to Portland Mama to check out the recipe for one of my favorite comfort foods – Chicken & Dumplings. I like my Chicken & [...]
Thai Basil Chicken
February 1, 2011 By 8 Comments
Note: Please keep voting for the Northwest Tailgater at www.gomeat.com Also I have still have a few spots in my morning and evening “It’s all in the Presentation Class” so get your spot reserved by emailing me. Today’s recipe is a quick and easy one. We are in the throws of play season at our [...]
Pasta a la Leigh Anne
January 21, 2011 By 5 Comments
Yesterday I had an over abundance of basil left over from dinner on Wednesday night so I needed to use it up. I also had a couple of chicken breasts that needed cooking and I was in a pasta kind of mood. As a result I give you Pasta a la Leigh Anne. The first [...]
Chicken Gyros
December 28, 2009 By 15 Comments
Note: Although I will have some new posts for you this week (I did them up ahead of time) I am taking a bit of a blog break which means I am going to try not to spend too much time on the computer! This is going to be hard because I love you all [...]
Cheesy Chicken
November 17, 2009 By 31 Comments
Today’s recipe is one I got years ago from Julie, a friend from church. She and I were taking dinner into another friend who had just had a baby. Julie fixed Cheesy Chicken because it was our friends favorite dish. I made the salad and dessert. I was also in charge of delivering the dinner. [...]
Lemon Chicken
April 17, 2009 By 9 Comments
Earlier this week I had the opportunity to take dinner into a family at church whose mother had had surgery. Usually I take one of my tried and true classics. Don’t you have a few Go To recipes you use when you take dinner to someone? Well, this time I decided to be a bit adventurous [...]
Spicy Honey Chicken
January 14, 2009 By 11 Comments
Today’s recipe is actually one I made several months ago that I forgot about. It is another amazing recipe that uses chicken thighs. If you haven’t cooked much with chicken thighs you really need to give them a try. They are so moist! A few other great chicken thigh recipes are Sticky Coconut Chicken and Asian BBQ [...]
