Brown Sugar Hoisin Marinade
3 tablespoons olive oil 6 tablespoons hoisin sauce 3 tablespoons brown sugar 2 teaspoons lime juice 1/2 teaspoon red pepper flakes 1 lb chicken breasts Sweet Peas and Saffron
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Chicken Chowder
(better than the Chicken Noodle Soup recipe, but more work) I think a single recipe is good for my family 3 slices thick cut bacon 2 Tbsp butter 2 yellow onions, diced 2 celery ribs, diced 2 carrots, peeled and diced 3 cloves garlic, minced 3 C chicken broth 1 ¼ lb Yukon gold potatoes, […]
Carnitas
3 lb boneless pork shoulder or country-style ribs 6 cloves garlic, halved Zest of 1 orange, cut into strips ¾ C fresh orange juice Sea salt 1 Tbsp canola oil, if needed 12 purchased corn tortillas Guacamole for serving Salsa Fresca for serving Refried Beans and/or red rice for serving Cut off any big pieces […]
Teriyaki Chicken
1 cup soy sauce 1 cup granulated sugar 1 ½ teaspoons brown sugar 6 cloves garlic, crushed in a press 2 tablespoons grated fresh ginger ¼ teaspoon freshly ground black pepper 1 3-inch cinnamon stick 1 tablespoon pineapple juice 8 skinless, boneless chicken thighs 2 tablespoons cornstarch In a small saucepan, combine all ingredients except […]
Asian Barbecue Chicken
¼ C packed brown sugar ¼ C soy sauce 1 Tbsp lime juice ½ tsp crushed red pepper ¼ tsp curry powder 3 garlic cloves, minced 8 (6 oz) chicken thighs, skinned Lime wedges (optional) Green onions tops (optional) 1-Combine first 6 ingredients in a large zip-lock plastic bag; add chicken. Marinate 4 hours or […]
Alfredo Sauce
1/2 C butter 1 (8 oz) package of cream cheese 2 tsp. garlic powder (or 1-2 cloves garlic) 2 C. milk 6 oz. (1.5 C) grated parmesan cheese 1/8 tsp. pepper Melt butter in medium saucepan. Add cream cheese and garlic. Add milk a little at a time with whisk to smooth out bumps. Stir […]
Chicken Pot Pie
1 pound skinless, boneless chicken breast halves – cubed 1 cup sliced carrots 1 cup frozen green peas 1/2 cup sliced celery GRAVY: (One to one and a half times this) 1/3 cup butter 1/3 cup chopped onion 1/3 cup all-purpose flour 1/2 teaspoon celery salt 1/4 teaspoon black pepper 1 tsp thyme ¾ tsp […]
Stuffed Shells with Chicken and Arugula and Creamy Alfredo Sauce
6 (more like 19–just cook a whole package as there is excess sauce) jumbo pasta shells FILLING: 2 1/2 cups ricotta cheese 1/2 cup grated Parmesan 1 tablespoon olive oil 2 cloves garlic, minced 2 cups spinach or arugula 2 cups chopped cooked chicken (rotisserie chicken works well) 1/2 teaspoon salt 1/4 teaspoon ground black […]
Grilled Salmon
1 ½ pounds salmon fillets ½ teaspoon lemon pepper to taste ¼ teaspoon garlic powder to taste ½ teaspoon salt to taste ⅓ cup soy sauce ⅓ cup brown sugar ⅓ cup water ¼ cup vegetable oil Season salmon fillets with lemon pepper, garlic powder, and salt. In a small bowl, stir together soy sauce, brown […]
Turkey Tacos
Turkey Taco Meat 1- 1 1/4 pound lean ground turkey 1 tablespoon olive oil 2 teaspoons beef bouillon powder 1 tablespoon chili powder 1 teaspoon ground cumin 1/2 tsp EACH smoked paprika, onion powder, garlic powder, dried oregano 1/4-1/2 teaspoon cayenne pepper 2 tablespoons water 1/4 cup homemade salsa or your favorite store bought […]