Fried Okra

Our grandmother, Neenie, used to fry yellow squash (recipe here on this site as well). I used her same breading for okra this evening and it was outstanding. 16 oz […]

Whole Grain Pasta with Vegetables

1 head fresh broccoli 3 Tb chopped red onion 3 Roma tomatoes, seeded and chopped 3 Tb chopped fresh basil 1 Tb chopped garlic 3 Tb olive oil 2 tsp […]

Chicken and Dressing

Chicken pieces (I used 4 thighs and 5 drumsticks) Kosher salt and pepper to taste (optional) 1/4 cup vegetable oil 1 stick butter 1 cup chopped onion 1 cup chopped […]

Oven Roasted Potatoes

These potatoes are always so good and due to their small size, cook very quick in the oven. 1 1.5oz bag baby Dutch yellow potatoes, or any small (red or […]

Pistachio-crusted Salmon

  2 large salmon filets, or 4-5 cut salmon pieces 4-5 oz shelled pistachios, chopped in processor or crushed in bag with rolling pin 1 cup Italian bread crumbs 1 […]

Garlic Herb Seasoned Linguine

This linguine was another “afterthought” that came out very well. So easy to prepare. 1 pkg. Bertoni linguine 1/2 stick butter 3 Tb olive oil 2 tsp chopped garlic 1 […]