• Summer roast chicken over potatoes

    Summer Roast Chicken

    May 9, 2025thetipsyhousewife

    Comfort Food For Warm Weather Summer Roast Chicken is here because we deserve easy comfort food for summer too! All you need is a whole chicken, some seasoning and herbs, just a few potatoes, an onion, a lemon and a few garlic cloves for good measure. We recently moved from a condo in the heart of Chicago to a home on the outskirts of the city that is a lot more like the suburbs. The good news is that we are closer to my Mom so she is able to just pop over when she wants to. This past Sunday…

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  • Chinese chicken salad.

    Chinese Chicken Salad

    August 22, 2024thetipsyhousewife

    My Favorite Take Out Salad At Home This Chinese Chicken Salad hits all the right notes with not one, but two dressings. One is a tangy peanut dressing with flavors of rice vinegar and soy sauce and the other is a slightly spicy Thai inspired vinaigrette. I was guilty of ordering this Chinese Chicken Salad from a local chain restaurant almost weekly. Let me tell you, that got expensive so I decided to make a copy cat version at home and I was NOT disappointed. This is a great salad to make ahead ahead and eat throughout the week. With…

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  • The Best Chicken Salad

    July 14, 2024thetipsyhousewife

    The Chicken Salad That Will Change Your Life The Best Chicken Salad is finely minced flavorful chicken breast, celery, and onion mixed with classic mayo, and a hint of cayenne with simple salt and pepper. Eat this heavenly, spreadable chicken salad on a cracker with some pickled peppers or on a buttery croissant. I follow a few reality TV stars on social media and this past week one of them has been hyper focused on chicken salad. One of her followers sent her some chicken salad from a famous family owned grocery store in Baton Rouge, LA called Calvin’s Bocage…

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