Wagon Train Skillet Steak

1 1/4 lbs. boneless steak 4 Tbsp favorite hot sauce, divided dash celery salt dash garlic powder 2 Tbsp butter, divided 1/2 lb. fresh mushrooms, sliced 2 Tbsp blue cheese, crumbled Cut steak if necessary into 4 servings, against the grain, and place in a large glass baking pan. Sprinkle 1 Tbsp hot sauce over [...]

California Pizza Kitchen – Customize Healthy Ingredients At Home

If anyone knows how to create a custom menu for kids, it’s the California Pizza Kitchen. Taking almost every health preference into account, such as vegetarian and vegan, gluten free and high allergy foods, the California Pizza Kitchen knows how to take care of their customers. If pizza is on your mind, but the budget [...]

West Coast Thai Pizza

1/2 pound chicken breast halves (about 2) 1 tbsp olive oil Thai seasoning, to taste (about 2 teaspoons) 2 tbsp pineapple juice 1 tsp Thai-style chili paste 2 large flour tortillas 1/2 cup carrot, shredded 1/2 cup scallions, thin sliced 1 tbsp creamy peanut butter 1 tbsp oyster sauce 1/2 cup bell pepper slices (green, [...]

Wild Wings With Blue Cheese Dip

Dip: 1/2 cup mayonnaise 1/4 cup plain yogurt 1/2 cup blue cheese, crumbled Wings: 3 lbs chicken wings 2 tbsp vegetable oil for the grill or 6 cups vegetable oil for the deep-frier 1/4 cup butter 3 to 4 tbsp hot sauce 1 1/2 tbsp apple cider vinegar To prepare dip: Mix mayonnaise and yogurt [...]

Buffalo Wild Wings – Favorite Finger Food Takes A Healthy Turn

Once you have a hankering for chicken wings, there isn’t much you can do to stop it. From the messy spicy sauce to the juicy tender wings, you can’t stop thinking about them. So off you go to your favorite wing place. Now, I hate to bring this up, but a majority of the wings [...]

Kitty Litter Cake

And last but NOT LEAST a little treat for those animal lovers that is sure to get a few smiles, a few ewwwwws and even a few “what a great idea”‘s…. THE KITTY LITTER CAKE This is actually a very good cake… but don’t be surprised if some people just WON’T eat it… Go figure [...]

Four Foods on Friday

I have just found this site and I am answering the four questions… here are the questions and my answers: What color is your refrigerator? What kind of toaster do you have? Do you use a tablecloth? When – always, when eating, etc. Do you use paper or cloth napkins? My answers are: White. I [...]

Delicious Honey Dip

Ingredients: 1 cup plain yoghurt Grated peel of lemon or lime 1 tbsp lime juice 3 tbsp liquid honey Instructions: Thoroughly mix all ingredients in a bowl, cover and put in the fridge for at least 10 hours. The mixture will thicken. Yields 1 cup. Enjoy this dip with seasonal cut up fruit, from melon, [...]

Menu Plan – Great Way to Save Time in the Kitchen

Like many families, you may feel the effects of a slowing economy. You may be searching for ways to save money and time. Think of making a menu plan – it’s a great way to save time and money in the kitchen. Creating nutritious meals day in and day out may be tiresome. If you [...]

Favorite Family Chicken & Noodles

Ingredients: 4-5 pieces of chicken (chicken breast preferably) 4 carrots, sliced 1 small onion, chopped 2 cups water 4 chicken broth cubes 1 tsp garlic salt 1 lb egg noodles salt & pepper Instructions: Add carrots to your crock pot, then add chicken, onion, water, cubes and spices (leaving out the noodles). Turn the crock [...]