You ever feel like you could just sleep the day away? Just take one long nap and spend the whole day in bed? That's how I feel right now. After working some really whacky hours all week, I just want to crawl in bed and stay there all weekend. Unfortunately, I can't do that...I've got… Continue reading Spicy Oven-Fried Ranch Chicken
Tag: poultry
Chicken Noodle Casserole
Brrr! The freezing cold "arctic blast" hit our region with a vengeance last night. Temperatures plunged from a high of 59 at 12:01am to a low, low, low of 10 degrees by the evening. The worst part is the wind...oh god, the wind. That makes the temperature feel like negative digits. Noooo thank you. Our work Christmas… Continue reading Chicken Noodle Casserole
Chicken Cordon Bleu Casserole
Chicken cordon bleu used to be one of those really fancy dinners that maybe your mom would make when company was coming over. Lately, however, it's been pushed back into almost obscurity. You don't even see the stuff in frozen dinners anymore! It's turning into one of those "vintage" dishes, like Jello molds from the… Continue reading Chicken Cordon Bleu Casserole
Chicken and Egg Lo Mein
I have become quite adept at cooking lo mein. This is the third time I've made the Chinese-American favorite (try this beef and red pepper recipe or, if you're attempting the paleo diet, this Faux Mein) and each time I make it, it's like I'm working off of muscle memory. I've figured out the best possible way… Continue reading Chicken and Egg Lo Mein
Skillet Chicken with Tomatoes, Peas and Mushrooms
Today is DAY ONE of my annual Memorial Weekend Cleaning Extravaganza!!!! I don't think it's normal to be excited about cleaning, so I'll tone down the elation a bit while I explain...Since I work in an industry that doesn't recognize well, any major holiday, Memorial Day weekend means nothing to me. I don't think I've… Continue reading Skillet Chicken with Tomatoes, Peas and Mushrooms