It's 3 whole degrees outside. 3. That's it. The wind is howling from the north at a clip of 40 miles per hour, making it feel more like -20 degrees. That is just too dang cold, if you ask me. One thing you need to survive an Oklahoma arctic blast is blankets. LOTS of blankets.… Continue reading Chicken and Quinoa Minestrone
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Herb & Cream Cheese Scramble
I woke up this morning in a tizzy. Where am I? What day is it? And most importantly... Why is it so cold in here?? I must've been dreaming real good to not know I was asleep in my bed like usual. As for what day it is, does anybody truly know anymore? And the… Continue reading Herb & Cream Cheese Scramble
Pork Chops with Herby Mustard
For Christmas, my dad bought me this countertop hydroponic garden that can grow herbs and small vegetables. Knowing me, I thought nothing would grow. I've been known to kill just about every plant I've ever owned. Even a fern. A FERN. Something that's virtually unkillable. So, I followed the instructions and took it with a… Continue reading Pork Chops with Herby Mustard
Creamy Herb & Shrimp Pasta
I've come a long way since trying my first zucchini noodle. In 2016, I made a chow mein with them for the first time. I cooked the zucchini too much then and ended up with a floppy zucchini noodle. The dish still tasted okay, but the texture threw me for a loop. Fast forward to… Continue reading Creamy Herb & Shrimp Pasta
Herb-Grilled Chicken Sandwiches with Garlic Sauce
I was on my husband's list this morning. I think he finally figured out my bad fridge hoarding habit. He texted me when he woke up to tell me he had just spilled nearly a whole carton of creamer because the fridge was packed full like a really bad version of tetris. "The only thing… Continue reading Herb-Grilled Chicken Sandwiches with Garlic Sauce
Cranberry, Pecan & Chicken Pinwheels
The day went from normal, slow, and boring to thrilling and nail-bitingly stressful in a split second. That's the life of television news. No matter how well you prepare for a show, you never know what's going to happen. A deadly car crash on a major highway shut it down for a few hours this… Continue reading Cranberry, Pecan & Chicken Pinwheels