Here are the oh so delicious chicken gyros from our Greek themed dinner with friends. They were surprisingly easy and the Tzatziki sauce is to die for! It’s a Betty Crocker recipe. chicken 2 pounds skinless boneless chicken breasts or thighs 2 cloves garlic, finely chopped, grated or pressed 1 teaspoon dried oregano 1/2 teaspoon … Continue reading
We had some family friends over last night for dinner and so I decided to make a Greek themed dinner which included this pasta salad, I’ll post the gyros later this week. The recipe comes from “My Recipes” and it was pretty good also it made a huge bowl of salad which was good since … Continue reading
My cute friend Sam graduated from high school on Friday and her mom had a barbecue for her and asked if I would bring a side dish so I made these. I ate a bite to make sure they were ok before I took them over to the barbecue but it left me wanting more … Continue reading
Yummers! I love muffins and these are really, really good. The recipe comes from The Food Network which I also love. 1 3/4 cups flour 2 teaspoons baking powder 1/2 teaspoon baking soda 2 tablespoons cocoa 3/4 cup sugar 3/4 cup semisweet chocolate chips plus more for topping 1 cup milk 1/3 cup plus 2 … Continue reading
My parents arrived last night for a visit so I had this soup waiting for them once they were settled in. It was yummy and hearty and perfect for an on again off again rainy day. It comes from “Cooking Classy”. 1 tablespoon olive oil 1 cup chopped carrots 1 cup chopped onion 2 cloves … Continue reading
A sweet treat for a sweet friend, the recipe comes from “Inside Bru Crew Life”. I had a little sample when I cut them up this morning and they are awesome, the cookie layer was just the tiniest bit dry so maybe a little more liquid added to the dough would help that, otherwise delic! … Continue reading
Easiest and fastest dinner ever last night from Martha Stewart and oh yes, pretty tasty too! 1 (16 – 17.6 oz) package pasta of your choice (I used tri-colored bow ties) 2 – 4 cups broccoli, chopped into bite sized pieces (not sure how much I used as I just finished the bag) 1 – … Continue reading
Here is the chocolate version of the mason jar cakes, chocolate peanut butter to be exact and they are delicious! The chocolate peanut butter frosting recipe comes from Taste of Home (see link below). 18 (8 oz each) jelly jars 1 chocolate cake mix plus ingredients to make cake 1 extra egg 1 small box … Continue reading
It was Laurel Tribute last night (a recognition night for the graduating seniors) and even though I’m not in Young Women anymore, my friend Diana, the new YW president, asked if I would make the treats, yippee!! It was held in the Bishop’s backyard so I thought these little mason jar cakes would go just … Continue reading
Inspiration for last night’s delicious dinner compliments of Betty Crocker, once again easy, yummy and fast, my three favorite things! 2 tablespoons butter 3 cloves garlic, pressed 16 oz your choice of pasta 2 (14 oz each) cans chicken broth 1/2 cup water juice of 3 lemons 4 cups chopped broccoli 2 (12 oz each) … Continue reading
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