These are the recipes you make when you have some time to dedicate to making an impressive meal for your loved ones or to treat yourself to something really special.
Labors of Love
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A Fresh & Zesty Warm Weather Meal Chicken Caesar Cutlets are a perfect warm weather meal. Crispy chicken cutlets on the outside, tender and juicy on the inside all topped with crisp romaine lettuce and the perfect homemade dressing that is both salty and creamy. A truly delicious dish. One…
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A One Pot Wonder This Crockpot Italian Beef Without The Bun creation is simmered to perfection in the slow cooker. This culinary masterpiece begins with tender beef combined with a symphony of flavors including onions, peppers, garlic, and a blend of savory seasonings. I’m a Chicago girl, so I love…
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The Ultimate Chicken Sandwich For Pickle Lovers These Pickle Brined Fried Chicken Sandwiches are a pickle lover’s dream. Imagine sinking your teeth into a fried chicken sandwich that’s been elevated to new heights by an overnight soak in tangy pickle juice. It can be a reality. These sandwiches do take…
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Slow Cooked Goodness This sweet and tangy shredded beef is a delicious slow cooked recipe that makes tender and juicy beef that you can use for tacos, nachos, or sandwiches. The beef also freezes well. This slow roasts for three hours and makes a wonderful and flavorful meal. The full,…
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A Tasty Retro Revival Pork Chop Surprise is a very retro recipe. I found the original version in a cookbook for “home economists” from the 1960s. I took the recipe and modified it for the modern day. It is a very surprising recipe for sure! The surprise is how all…
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Satisfy Your Mongolian Beef Craving at Home These Asian Sirloin Filets with Stir Fried Veggies have great flavor and are super tender due to the marinating method in this recipe. The method is called Velveting. It requires a mixture of egg whites, baking soda, and vinegar to make typically tough…
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A Comforting Delicacy This recipe for Pork Tenderloin with Roasted Vegetable Gravy is the ultimate Sunday comfort food and it is simple to make. The pork has a plethora of seasonings and flavor that make it special. This pork dinner is so good that you will want to be sure…
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A Chicago Classic I love a good Italian Beef Sandwich, even better if it is a Slow Cook Italian Beef. This recipe for Slow Cook Italian Beef uses a beef chuck roast, some dry Italian dressing, some pepperoncini, butter, and beef broth. The steps are simple and you can slow…
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