Indian Rice Pudding
I am sitting here eating a bowl full of this right now, and it is very good. I tend to over-eat this when we eat out Indian Food OUT… so this might have been a dangerous move to cook it at home. With a...
View ArticleFrench Market Chicken and Fried Rice
This dish was inspired by Zatarain’s “French Market Vegetables & Rice Mix“. I really like it a lot. The only thing I really DON’T like is the MSG. So, with a new recipe for “Baked Rice Pilaf” under...
View ArticleBaked Rice Pilaf
Yes, you heard right! Rice in the oven. Once you try it, you’ll be as surprised as I was that it really works… and better than the stove-top. The oven cooks the rice as well as any rice-cooker (I have...
View ArticleGreek Meal (Chicken, Rice, Dip, Pita, Salad & Olives)
I thought I would list a few recipes for last night’s meal since we were fighting over the leftovers today. My husband was thrilled to see a baked chicken coming out of the oven upon his arrival home....
View ArticleChicken Tacos, Refried Blackbeans, and Cilantro-Lime Rice (with Guac & Chips)
This is a great Southwest flavored meal that is healthier than beef tacos and lighter as well. It makes a super dinner for guests, also (they will think you went to a LOT of trouble and it really isn’t...
View ArticleThanksgiving Meal Menu with Recipes
Usually Turkey Day meals require only one dish of us – since we have a large family and everyone pitches in, pot-luck-style. The year we did Thanksgiving Menu on our own – when we lived in Arkansas...
View ArticleSpanish Rice
Spanish Rice was the dish that catapulted me in to foodie love. My grandmother used to make it for me as a snack when I went to visit her. If you’ve seen the movie Ratatouille – the moment when the...
View ArticleAuthentic Italian Risotto with Chicken and Rosemary
Risotto is one of those mouth-watering comfort foods that you just have to love. It’s like a glorified chicken and rice dish that is all grown up. It may not be that pretty, but hardly a grain is left...
View ArticleAdaptable and Delicious Asian Fried Rice
When it comes to fried food in our house, the number one requested item besides Spanish rice is Asian fried rice. My teen son has this on his list of “birthday meal” requests, and it makes a super...
View ArticleTaste of Spain – Easy Dinner Recipes for Entertaining
I’m participating in Carbonell Olive Oil’s #DareToCarbonell campaign – highlighting their three distinctive flavors of Spanish olive oil – number one in Spain since 1866, and sold in more than 50...
View ArticleFrench Market Chicken and Fried Rice
This dish was inspired by Zatarain’s “French Market Vegetables & Rice Mix“. I really like it a lot. The only thing I really DON’T like is the MSG. So, with a new recipe for “Baked Rice Pilaf” under...
View ArticleBaked Rice Pilaf
Yes, you heard right! Rice in the oven. Once you try it, you’ll be as surprised as I was that it really works… and better than the stove-top. The oven cooks the rice as well as any rice-cooker (I have...
View ArticleGreek Meal (Chicken, Rice, Dip, Pita, Salad & Olives)
I thought I would list a few recipes for last night’s meal since we were fighting over the leftovers today. My husband was thrilled to see a baked chicken coming out of the oven upon his arrival home....
View ArticleChicken Tacos, Refried Blackbeans, and Cilantro-Lime Rice (with Guac & Chips)
This is a great Southwest flavored meal that is healthier than beef tacos and lighter as well. It makes a super dinner for guests, also (they will think you went to a LOT of trouble and it really isn’t...
View ArticleThanksgiving Meal Menu with Recipes
Usually Turkey Day meals require only one dish of us – since we have a large family and everyone pitches in, pot-luck-style. The year we did Thanksgiving Menu on our own – when we lived in Arkansas...
View ArticleSpanish Rice
Spanish Rice was the dish that catapulted me in to foodie love. My grandmother used to make it for me as a snack when I went to visit her. If you’ve seen the movie Ratatouille – the moment when the...
View ArticleAuthentic Italian Risotto with Chicken and Rosemary
Risotto is one of those mouth-watering comfort foods that you just have to love. It’s like a glorified chicken and rice dish that is all grown up. It may not be that pretty, but hardly a grain is left...
View ArticleAdaptable and Delicious Asian Fried Rice
When it comes to fried food in our house, the number one requested item besides Spanish rice is Asian fried rice. My teen son has this on his list of “birthday meal” requests, and it makes a super...
View ArticleTaste of Spain – Easy Dinner Recipes for Entertaining
I’m participating in Carbonell Olive Oil’s #DareToCarbonell campaign – highlighting their three distinctive flavors of Spanish olive oil – number one in Spain since 1866, and sold in more than 50...
View ArticleRancho Paella
I’m not sure this is really paella, but it’s yummy, all the same. The legit form of Paella is : “a Spanish dish of rice, saffron, chicken, seafood, etc., cooked and served in a large shallow pan.”...
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