Monthly Archives: February, 2012
Weight Watchers General Tso’s Chicken
Whenever we get Chinese takeout, the husband almost always orders the General Tso’s chicken. It is certainly one of my favorites as well, and I’ve been known to steal a piece or two of his. While it is most definitely delicious, it is awful for you. Deep fried dark meat chicken smothered in a thick sauce = …
Pork Chops with Cherry Sauce
My mom HATES any kind of fruit pared with meat, so growing up, the thought always disgusted me as well. As I’ve gotten older, I’ve started to be more intrigued by the combination and have set out to try some savory dishes that incorporate fruit as well. I bookmarked this recipe awhile ago knowing the …
Mexican Chicken Casserole
Oh, Pinterest, how I love thee. If you haven’t discovered the addiction that is Pinterest, you need to check it out! I found this lovely recipe on there and finally had an opportunity to make it. This was fabulous, but let me tell y0u, my kitchen looked like a bomb went off by the time …
Garlic Marinated Pork Chops – AKA “Robot Steak”
So, you’re wondering what in the world these pork chops have to do with “robot steak”, right? Here’s the short story. The toddler man was watching a Sesame Street episode that involved robots, and he spent the better part of the day I made these pretending he was a robot. ALL.DAY.LONG. It’s cute for about …
Crockpot French Dip Sandwiches
OH MY YUM! Best way to describe these sandwiches…pure perfection. I saved this recipe awhile ago knowing the husband would love them, I would probably like them, and the toddler may or may not like them. Well, I was pleasantly surprised that everyone (including the toddler) loved these and I’m not ashamed to say we …
Crockpot Hawaiian Chicken
I know I’ve mentioned this before many times, but right now, I’m in quick and simple mode when it comes to cooking dinner. The boys monopolize just about every spare second of my day, so anything I can get on the table quickly while still tasting delicious is a winner in my book. This …
