Homemade Chicken Soup with Noodles What’s cozier this time of year than a steaming bowl of homemade chicken soup with noodles? It’s winter, it’s getting downright cold in most parts of the country. Ok, so in Southern California, it’s only somewhat cool (low 60’s at the moment), but for us, that’s considered relatively cold. It’s…
Very Chocolate Martini
Very Chocolate Martini (Disclaimer: If you live in the United States, you must be 21 years of age or order to buy or drink alcohol) I love chocolate! I love all kinds of chocolate desserts…chocolate cake, chocolate souffles, chocolate ice cream, chocolate shakes, chocolate brownies (especially toped with ice cream), chocolate cookies…you get the idea. …
Chicken with Rice (Arroz con Pollo)
Chicken with Rice (Arroz con Pollo) I have to admit, I love almost any dish prepared with rice. This chicken with rice, also known as Arroz con Pollo in many parts of the Spanish speaking world, is no exception. My mom used to make a version of this dish growing up, and I used to…
Egg Drop Soup
Egg Drop Soup Whenever I go to a Chinese restaurant, I like to start my meal with a steaming bowl of Egg Drop Soup. The shredded egg has always made it fun to eat. While every Chinese restaurant has it’s own version of the famous soup, my favorite version of Egg Drop Soup (also known…
Cheeseburger Macaroni and Cheese
Cheeseburger Macaroni and Cheese This homemade Cheeseburger Macaroni and Cheese is heartwarming, satisfying, and delicious. It’s one of those dinners you crave on a cold evening at home. You’re family will love it. It’s just as easy to make as the boxed stuff, but you have the benefit of controlling what goes in to your…
Potato, Bacon, and Egg Breakfast Skillet
Potato, Bacon, and Egg Breakfast Skillet This Potato, Bacon, and Egg Breakfast Skillet is one you’ll enjoy having any time of day. I just love breakfast foods for dinner. Love’em! This is one of these breakfasts that’s substantial and filling enough for dinner, as well as a great breakfast or brunch idea. I can’t say…
Grilled Ham and Cheese Sandwich
Grilled Ham and Cheese Sandwich These grilled ham and cheese sandwiches are absolutely delicious. They are the kind of delicious grilled ham and cheese sandwich that you will find in a classic diner. I love sandwiches…especially when they have melted cheese oozing out and a crunchy texture on the outside. Quick and Easy Dinner The…
Rib Eye Steak
Rib Eye Steak Are you craving a juicy steakhouse style Rib Eye Steak, but have no desire to spend $70+ a person (sides not included)? Are you craving a big old steak, but don’t feel like getting dressed up? We’ve got you covered. You can occasionally find some great deals in your local supermarket. Since…
Mimosa Cocktail Ideas
Mimosa Cocktail Ideas (Disclaimer: If you live in the United States, you must be 21 years of age or order to buy or drink alcohol) These Mimosa Cocktail Ideas are perfect for special occasions, or a casual brunch. Here are a few delicious sparkling cocktail recipes you can make at home. Tips for making mimosa…
Chocolate Amaretto Coffee
Chocolate Amaretto Coffee (Disclaimer: If you live in the United States, you must be 21 years of age or order to buy or drink alcohol) This is not just a drink, it’s a dessert in a mug. This drink incorporates two of my favorite things: coffee and chocolate. You will be so proud to serve this…
Gabbi’s Mexican Kitchen
Gabbi’s Mexican Kitchen Situated in renovated 100 plus year old building in Old Towne Orange, Gabbi’s Mexican Kitchen has a modern and unique feel. Old Towne Orange Planning a trip to Orange, CA? I definitely recommend that you take a stroll around Old Towne Orange. Old Towne Orange (yes, spelled the old fashioned way), is…
Baked Mozzarella Sticks
Baked Mozzarella Sticks There is just something about hot, melty cheese that you can stretch out and drool over before eating. Just saying. I’ve always loved mozzarella sticks. This is a perfect snack or appetizer to serve your family between meals. Your family will love you. Reduced Calorie Mozzarella Sticks These mozzarella sticks are not…