Tag Archives: Meats – Beef, Poultry, & Fish

Chicken Piccata

  The very first time I had Chicken Piccata, I was just amazed at how delicious it was.  The lemon was not over-powering, or over-acidic, and the butter added to the depth of flavor.  I have since had many versions … Continue reading

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Ham and Bean Soup

This is the easiest ham and bean soup recipe I have — and specially picked out for afaiktoit, (a good friend, who has been craving this soup). TBH, the easiest ham and bean soup is basically just the beans, water, … Continue reading

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Sausage and Rice Stuffed Peppers

This dish is a quick and easy one to put together, and excellent for lunch the next day. You can use any kind of sausage you like (though I’d not use a American ‘breakfast sausage’ type. This recipe comes from … Continue reading

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Italian Sausage and Orzo Soup

I was in the mood for something /other/ than turkey tonight.  I’ve cooked a couple of turkeys over the past few weeks, and well, I’m just a bit tired of it ;) This recipe serves 6 easily, so I halved … Continue reading

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Creamy Bleu Cheese & Pesto Wraps (Tortilla Wraps, Part 2)

A couple of years ago when I was at a conference in the city for work, we ordered lunch from one of those “gourmet” deli’s that were everywhere at the time and I had this simply amazing sandwich. The menu … Continue reading

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Philly Cheesesteaks

I work a lot in Pennsylvania (PA, for short), and I’ve been there a quite often lately. I work in the Pocono area, and just enjoy the people, the mountains (ha..mountains!! I grew up 150 miles from the eastern rim … Continue reading

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