The best turkey breast recipe isn’t cooked in the crockpot but is roasted in the oven with wine, lemon and butter for a moist turkey breast every time. The Best Turkey Breast Recipe Cooking a full-blown turkey for a crowd is usually reserved for just one time a year—happy ... continue reading... about Juicy Turkey Breast
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Slow Cooker Hatch Green Chile Verde
Your slow cooker does all the hard work for you in this pork green chili recipe. Hatch green chiles are the star of this soup, but jalapeños can be used if needed! Searching for Hatch Green Chile Recipes Here is the thing about eating seasonal: You eat it while it's fresh ... continue reading... about Slow Cooker Hatch Green Chile Verde
Easy Lemon Orzo Faux Risotto
Say it ain't faux! Yes it is! Faux ri-soh-tto to be exact. I'm a big believer in real stuff. Real butter. Check. Real friends. They're the only kind. Real flowers instead of fake? Always. So why go faux with risotto? 1. In my humble cooking opinion, using orzo makes ... continue reading... about Easy Lemon Orzo Faux Risotto
One-Pan Chicken with Creamy Sun-Dried Tomato Pesto Sauce
You might have a secret desire to be Suzy homemaker. Or to be known as the Martha Stewart of your neighborhood. Or strive to be just like whoever that overachiever is on Pinterest who makes, creates and cooks every. single. thing. from scratch. I'm here to tell you that ... continue reading... about One-Pan Chicken with Creamy Sun-Dried Tomato Pesto Sauce
Buffalo Chicken Fettuccine
Lazy, dazy comfort food days. That's what weekends are made of. And that's when my man takes charge in the kitchen. I've told you before about how my guy (I call him G-Dawg, because we're gangstas like that) makes appearances here on the blog as a pretty good hand model, a ... continue reading... about Buffalo Chicken Fettuccine
Grilled Lemon Chicken Skewers
I wish I had a joke for you about when a chicken walked into a bar and met a lemon, some garlic and olive oil and they all got bagged together. But I'm not very good at jokes, that's my Uncle T's job. But this recipe does indeed call for lounging in a bag. Not sure where the ... continue reading... about Grilled Lemon Chicken Skewers
Things Aren’t Always What They Seem to Be: Sticky Glazed Asian Ham
As I was driving home from teaching class one of the past Tuesday nights of one of the past months since last September, my mind wandered as I zoned in and out, listening to my favorite part of my Tuesday night teaching gig—Tuesday Night Takeover with Karamea, her songlist is ... continue reading... about Things Aren’t Always What They Seem to Be: Sticky Glazed Asian Ham
Spring Vegetable Gnocchi
Before I talk about today's recipe, I want to send my heartfelt thoughts to those that were affected by the bombing yesterday at the Boston Marathon finish line. Thankfully my friend, and many of yours, Dara of Cookin' Canuck and her family—in Boston to cheer on her husband Steve ... continue reading... about Spring Vegetable Gnocchi
Seared Ahi Tuna with Asian Avocado Salsa
Are you a dinner recipe planner or do you fly by the seat of your desires once your cute striped TOD’s hit the front door of your favorite grocery store? I wish I was a better grocery shopping planner. But then if I was, I wouldn’t have found these amazing tuna steaks at ... continue reading... about Seared Ahi Tuna with Asian Avocado Salsa
Turkey Cranberry and Grilled Brie Cheese Sandwich
This year’s Thanksgiving dinner table conversation could turn from a mild meet-up to a combative melee depending on one’s beliefs. Why? Here's one reason why. Thanks for the stimulating conversation but I’ll be staying far from the fracas. Thanksgiving brings out ... continue reading... about Turkey Cranberry and Grilled Brie Cheese Sandwich
Chipotle Shrimp Burritos with Simple Avocado Crema
I’m Heidi and I love Mexican food. It’s 100% true and I am 100% good with owning up to the fact that if you can give me something spicy to eat I’ll be more than happy to choose it over a mundane turkey on white bread sandwich. Unless that turkey on white bread sandwich also comes ... continue reading... about Chipotle Shrimp Burritos with Simple Avocado Crema
Dinner is for Kids: Spaghetti Tacos Recipe
I know, I know. You're sitting there, staring at this post and thinking this recipe is one of those "Oh let's see how outlandish we can be and create an oddball recipe just to be different." Well, it is and it isn't. Blame it on Spencer. He's Carly's big ... continue reading... about Dinner is for Kids: Spaghetti Tacos Recipe
Chicken Sliders with Pasilla Peppers and Chipotle Ketchup
I'm like my mom this way. I love a good burger. On our summer trips to visit my Grandma in San Francisco, my dad would make a huge bed in the back of the Suburban and my sister and I would travel the 600 miles there and 600 miles back sprawled out in the lap of luxury on a 6 ... continue reading... about Chicken Sliders with Pasilla Peppers and Chipotle Ketchup
Brined and Grilled Pork Loin Roast with Balsamic and Raspberry Chili Glaze
This week has definitely been one for the record books. Thank you, thank you for all of your amazing support of—and eyeballs on—the launch of the Summer 2012 issue of FoodieCrush magazine. Your comments through the blog, on Twitter and Facebook reinforce my belief that there ... continue reading... about Brined and Grilled Pork Loin Roast with Balsamic and Raspberry Chili Glaze
Garlic Soba Noodles with Grilled Shrimp
Wow, what a week its been. And before I can even think of digging into one of my favorite recipes, I have to say thanks. Thank you, thank you, thank you. This week Maria and I launched Cookie Cravings, Two Peas and Their Pod's first foray into the cookbook arena and another ... continue reading... about Garlic Soba Noodles with Grilled Shrimp
Mini Hot Dog Rolls and My Academy Award Recipe Round-Up
Paparazzi-chased limousines and never-ending flash of camera flashes. Form-fitted, haute couture-dressed beauties dripping in diamonds floating down the cascading red carpet. Acceptance speeches that have been rehearsed and rehearsed and rehearsed because, “It’s just an honor to ... continue reading... about Mini Hot Dog Rolls and My Academy Award Recipe Round-Up