A lot has happened in the break since I last posted (well, except for the Ginger Chicken & Rice Soup that I just posted). Perhaps one of the most significant is the birth of Tory’s daughter, my niece, Eloise! You know with Tory & I involved her baby shower had some pretty awesome food! My…
Ginger Chicken and Rice Soup
So I’ve been recovering from surgery for the last couple of weeks – all is going well! I found out I needed to have surgery in early January so I had some time to prepare. I knew that I would want some quick and easy meals that I could heat and eat not only during…
Orange Chicken
I’ve been meaning to post this recipe for a number of years. It’s been a favorite of ours since I downloaded it from some random website – evidenced by the splashes of sauce over my printed version along with my notes on how I’ve tweaked it. In fact, I’ve tried to take pictures for the…
Big Batch Boulevardiers
Tory & I always post our Christmas Cocktail the year after we make it. Why? Because it allows us to take pictures when we are actually enjoying the cocktail instead of premaking and staging it. This year, with COVID19 changing the way many of us are able to celebrate the holidays, preparing this post and…
Chicken & Corn Enchiladas
There is this place in the Twin Cities called “Let’s Dish” where you can go and assemble several meals to pop in the freezer and enjoy later. I’ve gone a couple times to get new ideas and because having dinner in the freezer is a fantastic idea! It also allows you to try new flavors…
Almond Orange Craisin Shortbread Cookies
It’s that time of year again when I’m thinking of cookies to bring up on our hunting trips. Last year we spent an entire week duck hunting in North Dakota, which was absolutely phenomenal. But because we were going to be there so long, I also didn’t want to bake all the cookies at once. …
