Category: Family Meals
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southern fried chicken

southern Fried chicken crispy golden bites of juicy chicken Tips let chicken sit after flour dredge Crispy chicken is the ultimate goal when making fried chicken. While cornstartch definitely helps, the real trick is letting the chicken sit in the flour dredge for at least 30 minutes before frying. Set up a cookie sheet with…
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Baby Shower Meatballs

Baby shower meatballs perfect for potluck, or family meal! just throw it in a slow cooker and forget it! Tips do even less! In the recipe below, you make a barbecue sauce in the crockpot while cooking meatballs. I like this method because it allows you to be creative and customize the sauce just to…
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Easter Harvest Bowl

Easter bowl Celebrate the harvest with a lean, but heart bowl from mother nature’s best Tips Where to get rabbit? Rabbit is a seasonal meat, around easter check your local butcher, or farmer’s markets. You’d be surprised! If going to local butcher, ask them to joint it for you. If you’re still struggling to find…
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Romesco Pasta

Romesco & burrata pasta Easy, simple, delicious Tips what is buratta? Burrata is an Italian cow milk cheese made from mozzarella and cream. The outer casing is solid cheese, while the inside contains stracciatella and cream, giving it an unusual, soft texture. So you sort of get two cheese in one. When melting this cheese…
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mushroom risotto

mushroom risotto creamy, hearty and earthy; you’ll want to lick the plate Tips what type of rice should i use? Arborio is a specific type of short-grain rice. It is specifically used to make risotto because it was a delicate creamy texture when cooked. You should not substitute any traditional rice. Arborio can be found…
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Engagement Chicken

Engagment chicken tag what is engagment chicken? Enagment chicken is simple, flavoral whole roasted chicken. Legend has it, a fashion jouranlist in 1980 shared a roasted chicken recipe with a coworker who made it for her boyfriend. 1 month later he proposed. She then shared it with three more coworkers, all who got enagaged shortly…
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Catfish tacos

catfish tacos & brussel sprout slaw A southern twist on a baja classic Tips whats catfish? Catfish is a fish found in muddy waters all over the world. In the United States it is mostly associated with southern and soul food cooking. I grew up in the gulf coast, where I mainly ate fried catfish.…
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Texas Chili

Texas style chili no beans, no tomatoes, just meat, peppers and a whole lot of flavor Tips but..but i want beans… Of course you can add beans to this chili! Since Texas doesn’t have any tomato products which means you can add dry beans to this recipe and cook accordingly. Be sure to add additional…
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Chicken thigh rice bake

Chicken thigh Rice Bake perfect use of older vegetables! get creative and make a delicious family meal Tips Types of Rice You can use a variety of rice in this recipe, however, I would recommend long grain white rice or quick cooking brown rice. Brown rice does take longer to cook, you’d need to increase…
