I remember when I was growing up, two of my favorite foods were a carrot/raisin salad at my family’s favorite deli (The Crown) and the curried chicken salad wrap the local sandwich shop served – this is my take on a combination of the two! Curry isn’t a flavor I use often, but I really…
Category: Meat
Lemon Honey Mustard Salmon
Salmon is one of my go-to meals – my husband and I both love it and it can be cooked in 10 minutes. It also holds up well during the week, so it’s a great fish to cook on Sunday and use all week! You probably have a “go-to” way that you prepare your salmon…
Mini Marinara Turkey Meatloaves
Meatloaf sometimes gets a bad reputation, but I’m here to change that (or try to anyways)! My mom always made it for us growing up and then we’d bring it for lunch as cold sandwiches, so good – although I remember getting some looks at the school lunch table ha! I made this recipe in…
Wasabi Soy Ginger Tuna Steaks
This recipe was one of those that I have been thinking about making for awhile, but put it off for some reason! One of my favorite restaurants in Chicago was this place called Roy’s – it’s a chain (first location in Hawaii, I believe) – it has some of the best seafood I had while…
Balsamic Yogurt Chicken
I know what you are thinking, yogurt – gross! Give me a chance to explain! I’ve always heard that yogurt is a great marinade, especially for lean cuts of meat (like chicken breasts), because it keeps the meat super moist. I’ve seen it used in Indian cooking before but honestly never thought to try it…
Lemon Orange Chicken
I absolutely love citrus flavors (you are probably already noticing that or will soon!) – they add such nice flavor and brightness and are so easy and cheap to find! I normally just do honey mustard chicken but was getting a bit sick of that combination and decided to do a lemon/orange version – mainly…