Amazing Recipes
As promised, here is another sweet potato recipe. Sweet potato turkey meatballs. Don't even ask how I came to make these meatballs. Ok I'll tell you. My husband wanted to eat some meatballs, but when I looked in the freezer the only meat I had was a package of ground turkey. In the fridge I … [Read more...]
The bang bang chicken recipe I posted a few months ago was so popular at my house and so delicious, I decided to try the bang bang shrimp but with a bit of a change. Many people have asked me if they can bake the chicken instead of frying it, so I decided to bake the shrimp and see how they turn … [Read more...]
Yep! Yet another meatball recipe! I'm sorry, I can't help it. I love my meatballs. But these meatballs are special. They are healthy turkey meatballs. At only 250 calories including the marinara sauce, it's a winner for those trying to lose a pound or two. How can you say no to that. Now I like … [Read more...]
I made this Mac & Cheese for dinner tonight. Even my picky husband ate it. Trust me that's saying a lot. He probably eats pasta 2 or 3 times a year. Every time I make it it's like I'm force feeding him vegetables. Isn't it weird that someone doesn't like pasta? But not tonight. Tonight I … [Read more...]
Every once in a while I get in the mood for fish. Not often, I'm not a big fish eater, though I do like lobster and sushi and all that. But fish not so much. I do know that fish is good for you though, especially tilapia. It's such a lean fish, very high in protein and just good for you. It's not … [Read more...]
I'm a bit sad! My nice 4 day long weekend is coming to an end. And what a weekend it was, we got so much snow, it snowed for 2 days in a row. Now it's finally starting to warm just a bit and the snow is slowly melting. Though there is one family member that really enjoys this weather and that is my … [Read more...]
I finally found Panko breadcrumbs. Seriously, I've never used them before until now. And you know how they say ignorance is bliss, well that is so true. Because I did not know what I was missing, I knew they were supposed to be better but since I didn't know I was more than happy with regular old … [Read more...]
I know these aren't healthy for you but look at it this way, they're half healthy because it's cauliflower. And every once in a while you can indulge. I must tell you though, this is probably going to be the most tasty cauliflower you'll ever have. So yes, you shouldn't have this all the time, … [Read more...]
It's the weekend! YAY! Weekends make me so happy. Not that I don't love my job, but weekends are personal. Weekends are for family, friends and good food. Thankfully the weather is still cooperating here in Calgary and we are still having beautiful weather full of sunshine and warmth. For … [Read more...]
This recipe makes me very excited. It is one of my favorites. I love any type of chicken strips, but these Parmesan chicken strips are the bomb! I'm serious. I have a hard time stopping myself from eating them all. They are to die for. They are extra crispy, and the ranch dressing, oh you cannot … [Read more...]
I love roasted potatoes and they really are my favorite side dish. Not only do I have them as a side dish but I eat them just on their own, as they are very filling. Since I like them so much I make roasted potatoes quite often, and I always look for new ways to make them. My favorite recipe is … [Read more...]
If you follow my blog, then you know I'm a big fan of Guy Fieri's Diners Drive-ins and Dives show. I could watch that show all day long and I probably have. I just find it intriguing to see all the interesting dishes served at these places. One of these dishes served at a diner, which I can't … [Read more...]
As much as I love eating spaghetti and meatballs I don't make them very often. Honestly. It's one of those dishes that is so easy to make, but for whatever reason, I don't make them often. But I do make my Romanian version of meatballs quite often. And those are good, so very good. Since I … [Read more...]
It has been such a wonderful long weekend and today is the last day of it. It always makes me sad when a long weekend or vacation ends, but hey that's life. The weather has been wonderful and it was a very relaxing weekend for me. I did not do a lot of cooking this weekend, but I did make these … [Read more...]
These chicken breasts look very elegant and they are so delicious. If you are thinking chicken breasts are difficult to stuff, not so. It really only took me a few minutes to prepare these chicken breasts. They really are packed with flavor. They are so simple to make you can treat your family to … [Read more...]
