Chicken or Shrimp Curry

About 1 hour 1 C chopped onions 4 tsp olive oil, divided 1 green or red bell pepper, cut into strips 1 lb uncooked chicken (cut into bite sized cubes) or shrimp 1 Tbs red curry paste 2 Tbsp water 1 C coconut milk (14 oz can) 1 tsp curry powder 1-2 tsp salt (2 […]

Chicken Adobo

4 to 5 pounds chicken legs and thighs ¼ C palm vinegar (or white) 3 Tbsp soy sauce 2 bay leaves 4 cloves garlic, peeled ½ tsp peeled and minced fresh ginger ¼ tsp black peppercorns 2 tsp tomato paste 2 Tbsp oyster sauce 2 to 2 ½ C chicken stock (enough to cover the […]

Cranberry Chicken

1 cut up chicken     1 (8 oz.) bottle creamy French dressing            1 can whole cranberry sauce                    1 envelope dry onion soup mix Place chicken in 9 x 13 in. baking pan. Combine other items and pour mixture over chicken. Bake at 350 for 1 hour. Serve over rice.

My Mom’s Chicken

Chicken breasts        Zucchini, sliced Flour                          Mushrooms, sliced Salt                            1 can Italian stewed tomatoes Pepper                       Parmesan cheese (or asiago) Basil                           Butter Combine flour, salt, […]

Garlic Egg Chicken

1 egg 3-6 cloves of garlic 4 skinless boneless chicken breasts 6 Tbsp. butter 1 C dry bread crumbs 1 C grated parmesan cheese 1 Tbsp. garlic powder 1/2 Tbsp. salt 1 Tbsp. pepper (kinda spicy, so cut down quite a bit if for kids) Beat egg with garlic.  Marinate chicken in mixture for at […]

Tender Moist Chicken

HOW TO MAKE TENDER MOIST CHICKEN If you have a recipe, like enchiladas, that calls for cut up or shredded chicken, cooking the chicken this way instead of boiling is so much better.   1-4 boneless skinless chicken breasts Salt and pepper 1 Tbsp olive oil Flatten the chicken breasts: Pound the chicken breasts to an […]

Orange Bread

2 C sifted flour  1 tsp. baking powder   1/2 tsp. baking soda    1/2 tsp. salt  2 Tbsp. butter   1 C sugar 1 egg 1/4  C  orange juice (1 orange?) 2 Tbsp. orange peel (3 oranges?) 3/4 C hot water              1) Mix dry ingredients.  Cream butter and sugar.  Add egg. 2) Combine water […]

Blueberry Muffins

Yield: 12 muffins 6 Tbsp butter                  ⅓ C whole milk                 1 large egg                       1 large egg yolk                ¾ tsp vanilla extract 1 ½ C flour ¾ C sugar 1 ½ tsp baking powder ¾ tsp salt 2 C (12 oz) […]

Nonna’s Lemon Ricotta Muffins

2 cups all-purpose flour 1/2 teaspoon baking powder 1/2 teaspoon baking soda 1/2 teaspoon salt 1 cup plus 1 teaspoon sugar or more as needed for sprinkling 1/2 cup (1 stick) unsalted butter, room temperature 1 tablespoon finely grated lemon zest (from 2 lemons) 1 cup whole-milk ricotta cheese 1 large egg 1 tablespoon fresh […]

Lemon Crumb Muffins

Yield: 40 muffins 6 C flour                            4 C sugar                       ¾ tsp baking soda          ¾ tsp salt                        8 large eggs 2 C sour cream                           2 C butter, melted                     […]