It’s dishes like this that completely bewilder Jeff. After nearly 26 years of marriage, he’s still in awe at the concept of taking a few basic ingredients and transforming them into a piping hot, rich, creamy delicious meal, like this beef stroganoff. I laugh.  It isn’t difficult.  Just follow the steps and have faith! Beef […]

I love that this blog gives me the perfect excuse to try so many beautiful and delicious recipes! Grilled stuffed flank steak is not only beautiful and delicious, it is fun and easy to make — surprisingly easy! SKIP STRAIGHT TO THE RECIPE I hear you can buy pre-butterflied flank steaks or you can ask […]

A can of Guinness, a few spices and a crock pot are all that’s needed to transform a chuck roast into the most tender meat and delicious au jus — perfect for French dip sandwiches. Set this up to cook when you wake up and it’ll be ready by dinner.  Or, even better, cook this […]

Jeff and I treated ourselves to this Spicy Shrimp Stir Fry for dinner the other night. It was a nice change from our usual — Chicken Stir Fry.   We used oriental noodles instead of rice. I’m going to recommend you do the same — it was really good! For us, noodles require a bit more […]

You’ll want to keep a supply of this shredded chicken in your freezer for quick meals! This shredded chicken can be a great base for your game day menu — Think about it — enchiladas, tostadas, tacos, quesadillas, nachos, chicken enchilada dip . . . The bonus is the broth remaining in the pot after […]