I’ve long ago given up on trying to make myself feel bad for enjoying a big fat steak or a boneless beef rib roast on a not too-regular basis. I love the taste, the texture, and from what I have been reading lately, I love how healthy beef can be for me! **Not looking for […]
Coconut Oil Fried Chicken
I’ve always loved a good fried chicken recipe, sometimes I’m even pretty happy with bad fried chicken. But up until my late thirties or early forties, I would have laughed at anyone suggesting that I fry my chicken using coconut oil. But look at me now. Canola oil is gone. So is my old vegetable […]
Pan Roasted Potatoes On The Stovetop
Pan roasted potatoes don’t get much easier… chop up your favorite taters plus a little bit of oil and butter, salt and pepper, toss them into your seasoned cast iron skillet or nonstick pan and that’s about it. You can certainly dress it up a bit more if you like, but straight up pan roasted […]
Breaded Pork Patties
I guess this breaded pork patties recipe falls into the comfort food category for some people, probably very similar to pork chops many of you have grown up with. There’s nothing too tricky here, just be willing to make a very small mess in the kitchen and you should be ready to go. **Skip the […]
Oven Baked Thick Cut Bacon
I love cooking bacon, no two ways around it. I’m sure that’s not earth shattering, really, who doesn’t love bacon? Ok, besides vegetarians and people who have never had it. It’s been a staple in my home since before my children could even talk. But they learned about bacon, quickly! One of their first verbal […]
Pan Seared Salmon Fillets
Pan seared salmon fillets on the stove are a favorite in our house, we probably eat these several times a month, and I’m sure my kids ask for it more often than that! **Don’t really care about the origin story? Here’s my salmon recipe!** I’ve never really thought about this as a recipe, it’s simply […]