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Tag Archives: onions
Creamy, Dreamy Chili Mac & Cheese Casserole
I decided since I was off work today, and it was a long & grueling week due to our fiscal year-end crunch, some comfort food was definitely in order. I was thrilled and honored when I was asked by Ragú® earlier … Continue reading
Posted in Main Courses / Dinner, Meat, Recipes
Tagged chili, Colby Jack, comfort food, cream cheese, mac & cheese, macaroni, onions, pasta, Ragu
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Spaghetti Squash Marinara
Lately, I’ve been seeing a lot of recipes being shared on Facebook, most of which are healthy and look really delicious. I try to make a point of “liking” or sharing the post so I can go back to it, … Continue reading
Posted in Main Courses / Dinner, Recipes, Vegetarian
Tagged basil, dinner, fennel seeds, garlic, healthy, Italian seasoning, onions, spaghetti squash, tomatoes
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Mexican Egg White Omelet With Goat Cheese
I whipped up this little omelet this morning, and wasn’t going to post it, then thought, why not share the deliciousness?!! Obviously, you can add (or omit) whatever veggies and/or spices that suit your fancy, but I love the combination … Continue reading
Posted in Breakfast, Vegetarian
Tagged avocado, cilantro, egg whites, goat cheese, healthy, jalapeños, Mexican, omelet, onions, tomatoes, vegetarian
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Steak (or Chicken) Fajitas
I’m a huge fan of Mexican food, and can eat a boatload of chips and salsa. However, my true love really lies with tacos and fajitas. Here’s a quick & delicious recipe which I made last week that is sure … Continue reading
Posted in Chicken, Main Courses / Dinner, Meat, Recipes
Tagged chicken, chili powder, cumin, dinner, fajitas, garlic, onions, peppers, steak
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Slow Cooker Hoppin’ John
If you’re not familiar with Hoppin’ John, it is a dish served in the Southern United States consisting of black-eyed peas (or field peas) and rice, with chopped onion and sliced bacon, seasoned with a bit of salt. Some people … Continue reading
Posted in Main Courses / Dinner, Recipes
Tagged bay leaves, bell pepper, black eyed peas, broth, carrots, celery, Collar Greens, crock pot, garlic, hoppin john, jalapeño, Old Bay seasoning, onions, slow cooker, thyme
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Cornbread and Bacon Muffin’ Stuffin
I was watching The Chew last Friday (again) and saw Carla Hall & Daphne Oz make this incredible muffin stuffing recipe, and decided this was going to be on menu this year since I’m just cooking for one (me). I … Continue reading
Posted in Bread, Muffins, etc., Recipes, Side Dishes
Tagged celery, cornbread, dressing, onions, red pepper, stuffing
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A Modified Version of Shrimp and Grits
As you may, or may not know, I looooooooove shrimp and grits! While my earlier recipe on here is one of my all-time favorites, this one is simply delicious. I was watching The Chew on Friday, and Carla Hall made … Continue reading
Posted in Fish / Shellfish, Main Courses / Dinner, Recipes, Soup
Tagged bay leaf, carrots, chicken broth, collard greens, corn, garlic, grits, onions, parsnip, plum tomatoes, shrimp, sweet potatoes, thyme
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Italian Barbecued Chicken (with Polenta)
In my recent polenta post, I mentioned that I came across a BBQ chicken recipe from Rachael Ray which I intended on making soon, and decided to try it out last night. I made a few modifications like I normally … Continue reading
Posted in Chicken, Main Courses / Dinner, Recipes
Tagged balsamic vinegar, basil, brown sugar, chicken, chicken stock, garlic, onions, poultry seasoning, rosemary, tomato sauce, worcestershire
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Savory Polenta
Did you ever see a recipe, and that one led you to another one, then another one, and… well, you get the point. I received a recipe over the weekend for an appetizer with polenta rounds that looked absolutely delicious, … Continue reading
Posted in Recipes, Side Dishes
Tagged cheddar, chicken broth, cornmeal, garlic, onions, parmesan, polenta
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Steak Marinade
If you’re searching for an extremely tasty and easy marinade for your steak, look no further! A couple of weeks ago, I posted a recipe by Paula Deen for another marinade which is really good, but may just like this … Continue reading
Posted in Recipes, Sauces, Condiments, & Marinades
Tagged balsamic vinegar, dijon, garlic, marinade, olive oil, onions, rosemary, soy sauce, steak
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