Are any of you big fans of Pinterest? I am, although I tend to go in spurts, and I really tend to pin more things than I could possibly make in a lifetime – make that several lifetimes! Well, here’s a recipe similar to one I’ve seen floating around on Pinterest: Feta & Spinach Stuffed Chicken Breasts.
Three Herb Chicken & Mushrooms
We were in for a treat when my siblings visited this week. My sister and I found a recipe for Three Herb Chicken with Mushrooms in a little booklet called “Our Best Recipes” by Better Homes and Gardens. It was just kinda stuck into Pat’s (my Stepmom’s) recipe folder and who knows for how long.
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Cheater’s Demi-Glace Cook’s Illustrated
A while back, I posted a bit of a cheater’s recipe for the Black Pelican’s Citrus Rosemary Brined Chicken. I saw it on Diner’s Drive Ins and Dives and had to recreate it. The first time I made it, I didn’t use the Demi-Glace; I couldn’t buy it in my small town, where I was helping out my folks. It wasn’t until later that I came across Cheater’s Demi-Glace by Cook’s Illustrated.
Chicken with Lemon and Artichokes
Happy Mother’s Day! I thought it would be a perfect day to post a favorite dish I used to make for my Mother after she could no longer cook. She loved this Chicken with Lemon & Artichokes, so I’m cooking it for you, today, frugal friends, and bringing it in on a budget.
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Cream of Spring Vegetable Soup
Cream of Spring Vegetable Soup is a beautiful soup, despite being green! It’s also a simple and sneaky way to get almost anyone to eat their vegetables. Eat them, they will, and they’ll darned well like them – prepared like this!




