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Chicken Parmesan Burgers. By Lauren, on May 16th, 2010 Chicken Parmesan with garlic bread. Burgers. Two of John’s very favorite meals that just happen to meld perfectly into one mouthwatering recipe. Individual Breakfast Pizzas. By Lauren, on September 24th, 2012 1. This weekend was all about fall activities, including making homemade pumpkin puree , baking, and taking a brisk hike through the woods with Shelby. The trees are still mostly green around here, but in the next coming weeks the foliage will start to turn the vibrant colors of autumn. Macaroni and Cheese. Farewell, blue box.

Macaroni and Cheese

Sweet potatoe and brie mac and cheese. Buffalo Chicken Rolls. Pasta Carbonara Recipe. 12 ounce(s) linguine 3 large egg yolks 1/2 cup(s) grated Parmesan or Romano (2 oz), plus more for sprinkling 6 ounce(s) sliced bacon (7 slices), cut into 1/4-in. pieces Cook the pasta according to package directions.

Pasta Carbonara Recipe

Reserve 3/4 cup of the cooking water and drain the pasta. Meanwhile, in a large bowl, whisk together the egg yolks, Parmesan, and 1/4 tsp each salt and pepper. Gradually whisk in 1/4 cup of the warm reserved cooking liquid. Cook the bacon in a large skillet over medium heat, stirring occasionally, until crisp, 6 to 8 minutes. Carbonara. Slow Cooker Chicken Alfredo Recipe. Baked Buffalo Chicken Pasta. Can you keep a secret?

Baked Buffalo Chicken Pasta

Last night I went to a karate slash pilates slash bootcamp-ish slash heart attack class. I know. Your face? Creamy Pesto Sauce. By Lauren, on January 27th, 2010 One of my favorite indulgences to lighten up is creamy pasta sauce. After many trial runs, I’ve found that 2% milk strikes the perfect balance between rich creaminess and a lower-fat nutritional profile. If you prefer to go even lighter, 1% milk will do, but skim milk just doesn’t yield the silkiness that I seek in a creamy pasta sauce. This recipe starts with sautéing shallot and garlic in a bit of olive oil, then whisking in flour for a healthier roux – sans butter.

Fajita Seasoning. We love to eat fajitas, especially in the summer time.

Fajita Seasoning

It is a great quick and easy meal all in one that you do not need your oven for. The problem I have had is my husband likes the store bought mixes like this. I have tried marinades and fancier recipes but he always says he likes the package mixes best. I don’t like buying them because of all the “extra” stuff they have in them. Creamy Chicken Enchiladas. By Lauren, on January 18th, 2011. Chicken, Bacon and Avocado Quesadillas. Non-Fried Beef & Bean Chimichangas. By Lauren, on April 18th, 2010 This is no ordinary chimichanga . I’ve recently discovered that you can achieve a delightfully crisp tortilla – arguably the best part of a chimichanga – without the need for a deep-fryer. I guarantee that the kitchen tool necessary to make these beauties is sitting somewhere in your cabinet as you read this post: a skillet.

Make that two, unless you have a panini press weight; but two skillets will work just fine. By simply placing filled & rolled tortillas (technically burritos at this point) into a hot dry skillet and applying a bit of weight to them, a gorgeous golden brown “crust” develops… and there you have a healthy non-fried chimichanga. Homemade Chicken Taquitos & Green Salsa. Photo courtesy John Fulton Photography My brother-in-law John (aka Fulton) arrived Sunday afternoon from SoCal.

Homemade Chicken Taquitos & Green Salsa

He’s high end photographer in LA and came into town to help me get a jump start on shooting my Cooking with Your Kids cookbook. Over the last three days, we’ve made, styled, and photographed 27 recipes. Simply Perfect Chicken Enchiladas. Our city smelled like Spring today.

Simply Perfect Chicken Enchiladas

Rather than snow (as one might expect from a Colorado winter) rain trickled itself across the morning.

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Duck Breast Recipe With Passion Fruit Sauce. Beautifully cooked duck breast is paired with a remarkable passion fruit sauce in this duck recipe from Marcello Tully.

Duck Breast Recipe With Passion Fruit Sauce

Crushed potatoes provide a hearty companion to the duck, and you can serve the dish with lightly cooked green beans, as shown in the image. LaSaGnA TiMpAnO. I went to see tUnE-yArDs on Monday night with some friends, and as always we wanted to cook a meal that somehow related to the show we were heading to.

LaSaGnA TiMpAnO

Sometimes this is hard to do, but other times it seems to come naturally. Finding culinary inspiration in Merrill's lyrics seemed like it would be tough, but my sister knew what she wanted to make without hesitation. "How about something layered, because of all the vocal and instrument layering in the music? " Baked Eggs with Bacon and Spinach. Healthy Baked Chicken Nuggets.

Chunks of all white meat chicken breasts coated in breadcrumbs and parmesan cheese then baked until golden.

Healthy Baked Chicken Nuggets

An easy chicken recipe your whole family will love. What can be more kid friendly than chicken nuggets, even the pickiest kids like them. Serve them with ketchup, bbq sauce or whatever you like to dip your nuggets into. How to roast and carve turkey.