I’m feeling a bit… ummm… spicy on this MAN-ic Monday! Yup, definitely spicy, mildly hot even! Ok, not mucho caliente, just a bit past warm. And a Spicy Mexican Enchilada Torte is the perfect solution to my craving for fast, spicy, almost hot food on this definitely cool and breezy MAN-ic Monday. This is the…
Fiesta Pork Chop and Rice Casserole
Is it Monday already? Really? Truly? The weekend flew by and I had good intentions, but managed to do absolutely none of the things on my “fall cleaning” list. It was bad enough that I was feeling like a slug, but then yesterday evening I had one of those “idle Tuesday” moments. If you’ve never…
Salmon Filets with Chimichurri Sauce
It’s Whatever Wednesday again folks! Today I’m going to finally post some pictures of the Kokanee Salmon that Tim caught 2 weeks ago and that we promptly ate. I know, I know, I promised to post this last week, but last week has come and gone and I don’t feel too guilty about not posting…
Herbed Pork Roast with Root Vegetable Sauce
It’s TBT and I’ve been feeling really nostalgic lately. Fall is my favorite season… the scent of fallen leaves and the way the color of the sunlight is changing… becoming flatter and less yellow, more silver… during the days. It takes me back to my teen years. There were some truly wonderful days that to…
Frito Pie
Well good golly, it’s MAN-ic Monday already – where did my weekend go? The weather out here in Idaho is definitely perfect football weather, so I’ve been whipping up football food for my man on Sunday’s and then chilling in front of the tv all afternoon. I wanted to post this recipe for Frito Pie…
No-Mess Oven Roasted Pulled Pork
It’s not a just MAN-ic Monday today, it’s Labor Day too! I can’t think of a better way to celebrate than with succulent No-Mess (promise!) Oven Roasted Pulled Pork Sammies! Oh and did I mention that it’s also my birthday this week? Uh huh, I was born on Labor Day, so I’ve excerpted the entire…
Simply THE Best Chicago Deep Dish Pizza
Simply THE Best Chicago Deep Dish Pizza Hey all, it’s MAN-ic Monday again and I can’t wait to share my best Chicago Deep Dish Pizza recipe with you! I’ve tried lots of crust recipes and struck out over and over again till I developed this one. It is, quite simply THE best Chicago Deep Dish…
Grandma Jean’s Swiss Steak
It’s Throw Back Thursday – TBT – again and I’m so excited to be in the kitchen whipping up an old fashioned plate of Grandma Jean’s Swiss Steak! Grandma Jean is my Mom so I always called this dish “Mom’s Swiss Steak”, till my sons begged me to send them the recipe. At that point…