Firecracker chicken is a wide-spread favorite with many fast-food chains getting in on the spicy action. When I first tried the more traditional recipes I understood how it got it’s name… boy was it SPICY! But it was that good…
Sweet & sour chicken or Sweet and sour chicken is a popular dish from the Chinese cuisine. This recipe consists of stir-fried diced meat, vegetables and pineapple in a sweet chili based sauce. This dish is always served with steamed…
Courtbouillon is a traditional Creole, roux-based, poached fish stew served over rice. It’s thick and hearty and can be made with several types of fish. Courtbouillon Courtbuillon, pronounced COO-bee-yahn if you’re wondering, is new to me. I love Sea Bass…
Transform your leftover holiday ham into a sweet and savory delight with this easy Ham and Pineapple Fried Rice recipe. It’s the perfect way to repurpose holiday leftovers like a spiral cut ham, blending the smoky flavor of ham with…
Kheer is a traditional Indian sweetened rice dish similar to creamed rice or rice pudding. The sweet cream, spices, and nuts are a delicious combination, hot or cold, for dessert, a snack, or even breakfast. Rice Kheer Recipe – Indian…
If you have never cooked rice in a pressure cooker (like Instant Pot or Crockpot Express) you are in for a treat. The rice comes out perfect every time. You will never cook rice another way again! Today we are…
This Chicken and Rice with Mushrooms recipe is a quick dish that is creamy and hearty. True comfort food made easy. Chicken and Rice with Mushrooms *Sigh* This is just one of my favorites. I know I say that a…
Grilled Peach Chicken Curry This is one of my son’s favorite dishes. When peaches are in season I look for any excuse to use them, sweet or savory, and boy do they work in this dish. I think of this…
Easy Country Captain Country Captain is a classic Southern dish, with roots in India, that deserves a revival. I remember eating this as a kid way back when – I’m not saying how far back, but it’s considerable. I was…
