INGREDIENTS: 2 lbs N.Y strip steak thick cut, 2 inch strips 1/2 red bell peppers sliced 1/2 green bell pepper sliced 1/2 orange bell pepper sliced 1 jalapeño pepper sliced 2 cloves garlic, minced 1/2 cup fresh pineapple chunks 2 tsp black pepper fresh ground 1 tsp salt 2 tsp low sodium soy sauce 1…
Homemade Chicken Lo Mein
INGREDIENTS For the Sauce:2 tablespoons dark soy sauce (sub regular soy sauce if needed)1 tablespoon low sodium soy sauce 1 teaspoon sesame oil1 teaspoon sugar Mix it all together and set aside 2x 4 Oz chicken breasts cut into thin strips. 8oz spaghetti noodles 1 green pepper 1 red pepper1 yellow pepper 1 onion 2…
Southern Barbecue Faux-Pho
INGREDIENTS 8 ounces barbecued pork (SEE NOTES) 7 ounces uncooked thin rice noodles 4 ounces mushrooms 1/4 cup Barbecue Sauce 2 large Jalapenos sliced 5oz Spinach 3-inch piece of fresh ginger, halved lengthwise 2 cloves of garlic, minced 3 (3-inch) cinnamon sticks 8 cups good-quality beef stock (or chicken or vegetable stock) 1 Tablespoon brown sugar 2 teaspoons fish sauce 1…
Creamy Tuscan Chicken Ravioli
The good news is, this seems much harder than it actually is…which means when your loved ones taste it, you are gonna feel like a rock star. Also, it’s a one-pan dish…which makes it totally worth it.
Crockpot Pork Carnitas
These crockpot Carnitas are fantastic. The pork is incredibly flavorful and tender by the end of the process. There’s a couple of reasons for that. First and foremost crockpots can darn near make golf balls tender over time if they want. Secondly, cooking the Country Style Ribs THEN shredding them and adding the onions, peppers,…
New Year Good Luck Soup
It’s a Southern Tradition that on New Year’s Day you eat black eyed peas, collard greens, and cornbread for luck and money in the New Year. This is a new twist on that tradition that covers two in one dish. It’s easy to make…and maybe even more enjoyable than the same old, same old. Ingredients…
Cooter Brown’s Lip Smackin’ Super Spicy Salmon
I have a friend who is developing his own line of foods, including spices and hot sauces. He asked me to help him develop a few recipes and include some product photography. I decided to use his “Cooter Brown’s Original Orange Habanero Hot Sauce” as the basis for a glaze on top of salmon. It…
Crockpot Maui Chicken
Super simple, one dish recipe that makes FANTABULOUS Hawaiian style chicken.
Creamy Chicken Florentine with Spinach and Mushrooms
So this is a one pot dish ( a large skillet). It’s super simple, takes about 25 minutes from start to finish, and is freaking delicious. There are tons of ways to vary this recipe I’ll put a couple in notes as usual. Prep Time: 5 Minutes Cook Time: 20-25 minutes Ingredients: 1 pound…
Foil Pack Barbecue Salmon and Veggies
Trying to eat healthy? Need something easy and flavorful? This is the recipe for you, and it will make you look like a rockstar. And the barbecue sauce on the salmon with its delicate flavor profile will blow you away. PREP TIME: 10 Minutes COOK TIME: 25-30 Minutes Ingredients 4 (5 – 6 oz) skinless salmon fillets…