January 2009 Entries
So I had a family reunion this past weekend, which brought lot's of good eats. I usually bring cheesy potatoes to family events, but I decided this time to provide a really great and healthier dish this time around (...and I knew I couldn't match up to my Great-Aunt Ruth's real homemade mashed potatoes).
So this is a great dish to have on family dinner night, and fairly quick to make. Plus, it also makes great left-overs and you can make it in advance and freeze it too.
Chicken and Rice Casserole
Here's what you need:
1. Six...
I forgot to ask Santa for a present this year, but if I could rewind, sit on Santa’s lap and ask him for one thing this Christmas, it would be an Aero Garden.
Ah, yes, the thought of having fresh herbs at hand all year round and not wasting leftover fresh herbs I buy just gets me almost giddy in the deadening winter weather.
Unfortunately, I forgot about the big man until now, I’m too big to sit on Santa’s lap anyway, and an Aero Garden is an upfront cost slightly too big for my stingy budget.
But in my own culinary fantasy...