My Favorite Recipes and Restaurants

Archives: August2009

• Cacciatore Chicken Breasts

  I found this recipe over at Taste of Home.   It is a great place to find recipes.  One drawback is that some recipes you must be a subscriber to the magazine to have full access to.   Posting a copy of recipe below.
  Cacciatore Chicken Breasts
  SERVINGS: 2
  CATEGORY: Lower Fat
  METHOD:
  TIME: Prep/Total Time: 30 min. [...]

• Peanut Butter Rice Krispy Treats

  A few years ago at a family gathering over at my cousins house we were asked to bring a dish. I brought a dessert that is so good. Everyone asked for the recipe so here it is.
  1 16 oz package of chocolate almond bark
  1/2 cup crunchy peanut butter
  3 cups rice krispies
  8 oz lightly salted or [...]

• Thai Barbecued Salmon

     The other day I was looking for a different way to make salmon.   We have plenty recipes that I use regularly for salmon.   My husband stumbled across the recipe for Thai Barbecued Salmon.   For the benefit of those who do not subscribe to the magazine I will post the recipe here as well.   It [...]

• Quinoa Pilaf

  A few months ago I posted a recipe for stuffed peppers using orzo.   I had a friend ask if you could substitute Quinoa for the orzo and I said that I did not see why you could not if you can’t eat anything with wheat or gluten in it.  Quinoa is a good alternative. A [...]