While this isn't my most favorite dish, it is one of J's most favorite dishes and he's been searching for a good recipe for a while. He found this one from Big Oven ending the search. Extremely filling and comforting, with a few tweaks this is hands down the best Beef Stroganov recipe. Originally fearful … Continue reading Beef Stroganov
The best Macaroni and Cheese Ever
I love a good blue box dinner every once in a while. To be truthful, I compare every other macaroni and cheese dish against that standard. I blame nostalgia over anything else. Lately, J has taken over more of the cooking responsibilities in our house. Since he likes to try new dishes and tweak old … Continue reading The best Macaroni and Cheese Ever
Quick and Easy Spicy Buffalo Chicken Wings
What Superbowl party would have been complete without buffalo chicken wings? After our chicken fingers (this recipe, only using tenderloins instead of breasts and frying them in the fryer), this was the first dish gone at the party. The best part was how super easy it was to make. Plus, now that J has a … Continue reading Quick and Easy Spicy Buffalo Chicken Wings
Shrimp Paesano
When J and I lived in San Antonio, we used to love to eat in Paesanos outdoor dining room. Especially in the middle of "winter" when they had the heat lamps going and the sunsets were amazing. We often ordered their signature dish, Shrimp Paesano (first dish on the link), which is amazing. Unfortunately, when … Continue reading Shrimp Paesano
Pumpkin Soup
In addition to the pumpkin ravioli we made for Halloween, we saved enough pumpkin to also make this delicious pumpkin soup, modified from this Food.com recipe. It was easy, filling and perfect for a chilly fall evening. Ingredients: 2 tablespoons butter 2 celery ribs, diced 1 onion, chopped well 1 tablespoon flour1 teaspoon salt1/2 teaspoon … Continue reading Pumpkin Soup