Nutty Brown Rice

Because I am basically a non-potato eater, we eat a lot of rice at our house.  In the last few years I have developed a love for brown rice.  I love the nutty flavor, the crunchy texture and the fact that it is healthier for you than regular white rice.  Brown rice also has a [...]

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Fried Rice

I’ve got a great quick and easy dinner idea over at Portland Mama today! Head on over and check out the yummy fried rice recipe I’m sharing.

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Quick Chicken and Rice Soup

In my ongoing efforts to please, today’s recipe is per your requests for quick and easy dinner ideas.  Especially ones that are easy to pull together after a long day of running kids to ball games, practices etc. Here in the NW, those ball games and practices are pretty cold and wet this time of [...]

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Herbed Rice

Here is the recipe for the Herbed Rice I served with the Chicken Marsala. I love it because it is such a versatile recipe – you can change up the flavor just by changing the herb combination you use. Check out the recipe over at Portland Mama.

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Rice Pilaf

Note:  Don’t forget about a couple of great giveaways I have going on.  One at Your Homebased Mom and one over at iLashGirls.  Be sure and enter!! Today’s post is a followup to the Cheesy Chicken recipe I shared earlier this week.  Our favorite side dish to eat with Cheesy Chicken is rice pilaf. Because [...]

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Mexican Rice

We eat a lot of Mexican food at our house. We love: Fabulous Fajitas Cafe Rio Pork Costa Vida Chicken Bajio Chicken Chile Salad We also eat a lot of rice at our house, especially with Mexican food.  One of my favorite rice recipes is for Lime Cilantro Rice. I also love the red rice [...]

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Feeding a Crowd – Holiday Dinner, Part Two

This post contains the remaining recipes for the dishes served at our church’s women’s holiday dinner.   One of my favorite meats to use for a large group dinner is pork tenderloin.  It is easy to prepare and can be kept nice and moist.  It doesn’t dry out like chicken does and it is not [...]

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