Posted in Recipes, South Beach-friendly, chicken, dairyfree recipes, main dishes, soy cheese on May 15, 2008 | 2 Comments »
I was visiting the Equal Opportunity Kitchen the other day when I came across this recipe for stuffed turkey scallopini. It sounded sooo good I simply had to try it. Giz, one of the blog’s co-authors, so adeptly explains the preparation of this dish, and this is only enhanced with some really great photos of [...]
Posted in Recipes, casseroles, chicken, dairyfree recipes, main dishes, pasta, soy cheese, soy milk, video on May 8, 2008 | 5 Comments »
Chef John has done it again - another great little recipe that is a real pleaser. He makes great use of a seasonal vegetable that’s in all the markets right now, and one that I love - asparagus. Coupled with chicken, noodles and a tasty sauce, this dish makes a pretty presentation, feeds a gangful, [...]
Posted in Italian, Recipes, chicken, dairyfree recipes, main dishes, sauces, soy cheese, video on May 5, 2008 | 2 Comments »
My hat’s off to Chef John at Food Wishes for a perfectly fabulous and easy recipe that gets 5 stars from me (and the family). John, WHO WOULD HAVE THOUGHT? Simple ingredients, preparation a snap. Folks, this dish is really high on flavor and deliciousness. You have got to try it to believe it - I’m [...]
Posted in Recipes, chicken, main dishes, rice on April 28, 2008 | 2 Comments »
Sometimes curry dishes can overpower - this one is quite mild. Really just a hint of curry flavor. This is another easy after-work dish that works great with leftover chicken. It comes together in the time it takes to cook your rice. The recipe easily doubles for a larger crowd, and is always a pleaser. [...]
Posted in Recipes, chicken, dairyfree recipes on April 2, 2008 | 5 Comments »
One of the hardest items to live without, for a lactose-intolerant such as me, is pizza. With today’s great soy cheeses, there now exist unlimited options for having a dairy-free authentic-tasting pizza.
But tonight, I felt like trying something just a little bit different. I had some whole-wheat pizza dough in the fridge that I had [...]
Posted in Italian, Recipes, chicken, main dishes, pasta on April 1, 2008 | 3 Comments »
Ditalini means “little thimbles” in Italian, and this short tubular pasta will hold whatever goes into it, making it the perfect carrier for a tapenade sauce, which is thick and spicy. I added some grilled chicken into the mix, and the results were 5 stars ***** great. Buono appetito!
Ditalini with grilled chicken and tapenade sauce
1 16-ounce [...]
Posted in Recipes, chicken, pasta, soup on March 24, 2008 | 8 Comments »
Just like my grandmother used to make, this soup transports me back to family gatherings, big meals, lots of food to eat, cousins running around everywhere, and loads of fun. When my grandmother served her chicken noodle soup, though, all activites came to a halt - except for the sound of everyone slurping up their [...]
Posted in Recipes, casseroles, chicken, dairyfree recipes, main dishes, rice, soy cheese, soy milk on March 23, 2008 | No Comments »
One of my favorite times spent in the kitchen is when the refrigerator begins to empty out. Inside the fridge I may find some leftovers or half-filled bags and packages from food shopping and previous cooking endeavors. That’s when my imagination really awakens, and I begin thinking of new recipes and food combinations. My chicken-spinach bake was one [...]
Posted in Asian cuisine, Recipes, chicken, main dishes on March 17, 2008 | 2 Comments »
Tonight I made a recipe that I saw on Simply Recipes that sounded too good to pass on. It was quite easy to make, and came together in a jiffy. Preparing it was half the fun, especially adjusting the seasonings; eating it was the rest of the fun - we literally inhaled it and it [...]
Posted in Recipes, chicken, main dishes, pasta, vegetables on March 11, 2008 | 2 Comments »
There’s nothing like pasta after a long day at work. And when you have a favorite dish that you can throw together in 30-40 minutes’ time, well, that’s priceless. Here’s mine, using some of my favorite veggies, prepared in my favorite manner. Roasting vegetables is effortless cooking that delivers maximum return. Select your favorites, and [...]
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