Chicken & Turkey

Red Chile Chicken and Rice with Black Beans

28 January 2010
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The first time I saw this recipe, I knew it would be a winner. For starters, one of my favorite bloggers Elly blogged about this delish meal. Second, you really can’t go wrong with this blend of ingredients. I love ancho chile powder!! I actually stopped buying regular chile powder about a year ago. Ancho [...]

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Lettuce Wraps

27 July 2009
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Since starting weight watchers, we’ve eliminated a lot of carbs from our diet. I don’t think I really realized just quite how many carbs we were consuming. Oh I’ve always known I was a carb lover and don’t get me wrong, I don’t think there is anything “wrong” with carbs but like most things in [...]

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Parsley Grilled Chicken

8 July 2009
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I mentioned in a recent post that I started weight watchers. I’ve been “trying” to lose weight for the last year or so…. counting calories off and on, “going” to the gym. Whatever it was that I was doing was failing. More like the lack of what I was doing. I finally had the last [...]

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Foodbuzz 24, 24, 24: Thanksgiving Feast, Texas Style!

28 November 2008
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Happy Black Friday! Hope everyone had a wonderful Thanksgiving! I know we did. We had the great privilege of hosting our very first Thanksgiving in our home this year. I was beyond thrilled to have a house full of company! We both love entertaining and don’t get to do it nearly enough! Even more excitedly, [...]

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Smoky Braised Chicken & Gnocchi

9 August 2008
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I’ll be honest and say that the flavor of this dish is not exceptional; its very simple. After all, there’s really only paprika and a bit of salt & pepper. But it was a deliciously simple dinner. I’ll definitely make it again – hubby really enjoyed it and it was so easy. Its perfect for [...]

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