Sausage, Rice, Peas: Comfort Food in a Skillet

Sausage, Rice, Peas: Comfort Food in a Skillet

Sausage, rice and peas: it might just as well say cheap, fast, comfort food. I think a prerequisite for comfort food is that it can’t be too exotic. And the cheaper it can be put together, the better it tastes. This is such a recipe. 

Mojo Chicken: How to get dinner magic back

Mojo Chicken: How to get dinner magic back

Mojo Chicken has a complex flavor with very few ingredients and little added fat. One definition of Mojo is: “good luck, charm or skill that comes from something magical or supernatural”.  A magic power if you will. Alas, that is NOT what this recipe is 

How to pep up your afternoon: Sweet and Spicy Popcorn

How to pep up your afternoon: Sweet and Spicy Popcorn

Sweet and Spicy Popcorn might just be the perfect snack. Sweet and Spicy Popcorn is a little sweet, and it’s not too hot, so it adds a little kick to your day without knocking you out. I’ve never made this that there was any left, 

Cream Puffs with Cinnamon Ice Cream and Salted Caramel Sauce

Cream Puffs with Cinnamon Ice Cream and Salted Caramel Sauce

  Decadent Cream Puffs with Cinnamon Ice Cream and Salted Caramel Sauce are both ridiculously easy and incredibly elegant. This is another one of those recipes that sounds difficult and complicated but isn’t. I swear. I started my fabled cooking career by taking care of 

Tempting CrockPot Fire Chicken has a little surprise

Tempting CrockPot Fire Chicken has a little surprise

Tempting CrockPot Fire Chicken has a little surprise: its mellow heat. Not over the top spicy, this easy recipe lends itself well to sandwiches, tacos and salads. It’s low carb and low fat. It is wonderful served with mayo, ranch dressing and served with additional 

Chicken Fried Pork Tenderloin

Chicken Fried Pork Tenderloin

This chicken fried pork tenderloin was pulled together due entirely to necessity: middle son pretty much hangs his head every time I tell him we’re having pork. I made this to prove to him that pork can be downright delicious. I often include pork on