Garlic and Herb Roasted Chicken

If you read my post a long, long time ago about cornish game hens, this is pretty much the exact same recipe, except with a regular sized chicken.  I made three of these puppies for our Mother’s Day celebration this year, and everyone just loved it!  The chicken really absorbs the flavors of the garlic, […]

Garlic and Herb Roasted Chicken

Cheddar Rosemary Corn Muffins

I saw a recipe for Cheddar Rosemary Corn Muffins the other day, but it was from scratch…like using corn meal, which I didn’t have.  I did have a corn muffin mix, though, so I decided to wing it because the combination of cheddar and rosemary intrigued me.  You know how sometimes, you have a vision […]

Cheddar Rosemary Corn Muffins

Prosciutto Wrapped Chicken with Cannellini Beans

When I made this last week, it got absolutely rave reviews from both Tim and me.  I knew he liked it when he took his first bite, said, “Yeah!” and gave me a high five.  A few more bites into it, he asked me where I got the recipe.  I replied, “Rachael Ray, my old […]

Prosciutto Wrapped Chicken with Cannellini Beans

How to Cook a Perfectly Juicy Pork Loin (Oh And a Recipe Too)

I don’t frequently cook pork at our house.  We have a pretty steady rotation of chicken and fish.  I do occasionally buy those premarinaded pork loins and throw them in the freezer when I need a no brainer dinner.  But I feel like I’m always seeing delicious pork loin recipes, so the other day I […]

Grilled Zucchini and Bell Peppers

My philosophy about grilling is that if we’re going to take the time to fire up our charcoal grill, I am going to take full advantage of it.  These grilled vegetables  are fresh, healthy, quick, and easy.  They’re also very colorful.  I’ve heard you should eat five colors every day, and some even say five […]

Cornish Game Hens with Roasted Garlic Sauce

Last week, I posted my recipe for Quinoa Casserole with Broccoli and Asparagus and told you I made it with Cornish game hens.  I’m sure you’ve been waiting on pins and needles by your computer for the game hen recipe, but alas, the wait is over!  Okay, okay… I know it’s more likely you’re thinking, “Cornish […]