Author Archives: Jessy

Chicken Satay with Spicy Peanut Sauce

Here in Florida our grills are going all year around. I know some of my readers and friends aren’t that lucky. Thats okay though, you don’t have to have a grill to make this amazing dish. I’ve been eating Chicken … Continue reading

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Whole Wheat Chocolate Chip Skillet Cookie

Say that 5 times fast! We had friends over for dinner last week and I know they are dessert people (um hello that’s why we’re friends)! So while I was preparing dinner I panicked when I realized I had a two-part … Continue reading

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Menu: 11/13-11/19

Wow. What an amazing week in the kitchen! This week I deboned an entire leg of lamb in class for the first time. I also made my first souffle! I can’t wait to make some souffles at home this weekend (while … Continue reading

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Chipotle Chicken Taco Salad

I’m not really the salad for dinner type. Not that I don’t love salads, but I grew up on a farm and I was raised on a dinner of the standard protein+starch+veggie. Of course, my fat booty isn’t working on a farm anymore so … Continue reading

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Tuscan Garlic Chicken

Oh my sweet darling husband. If you covered a flip flop with a cream sauce, he would probably love it. So naturally, I had high hopes for this recipe. Sautéed chicken with a cheesy cream sauce full of spinach and peppers. How … Continue reading

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Skillet Scalloped Corn

I’m always on the look out for a new side dish. Sometimes, the usual sides can get boring. This recipe caught my attention when I saw a short preparation time and the fact that it’s made on the stove top. During the Holidays, the … Continue reading

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Menu: 11/6-11/12

November is here, hooray! I can’t believe how fast this year is going by. It’s just crazy! I’ve got some tasty menu items coming up this week. I’m really excited about trying the Chipotle Chicken Taco Salad, I’ve heard rave … Continue reading

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