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  • Baked Chicken Parmesan

    Baked Chicken Parmesan

    These are like my chicken cutlets but baked rather than fried.

  • Brussels Sprouts with Bacon

    Brussels Sprouts with Bacon

    This Brussels Sprouts with Bacon is such a simple idea but really quite good. This is another recipe from Vegetables Every Day. I’ve heard a lot of people say they don’t like Brussels sprouts but when I ask it seems they haven’t actually tried them! They just heard other  people say things. We’ve always liked…

  • Easy Mustard Baked Pork Chops

    Easy Mustard Baked Pork Chops

    I could not believe how great these tasted given the simple ingredients. I served them to visiting family and my brother was amazed at how easy and delicious they were too. It’s also a great recipe to scale up or down as needed. You don’t really need to measure anything  – just guestimate and adjust!…

  • Ginger, Lemon and Turmeric Rice

    Ginger, Lemon and Turmeric Rice

    This goes great with Indian food, which is why it’s shown with the salmon tikka, salmon rubbed with tandoori paste and then quickly cooked in a skillet. The recipe is from Jamie’s Food Revolution: Rediscover How to Cook Simple, Delicious, Affordable Meals (affiliate link), one of my favorite cookbooks. When I cook Indian food, it’s…

  • Grandma Alice’s Nippy Potato Salad

    Grandma Alice’s Nippy Potato Salad

    This potato salad recipe originally came from my Grandma, although I’ve modified it a bit. I like a potato salad with some crunch and flavor so I use a lot more pickles and  celery than she did. And more onion. And celery. So if you don’t like a crunchy potato salad you can scale those…