Easy Homemade Macaroni and Cheese What is as comforting on a cool evening as a big steaming bowl of cheesy macaroni and cheese? I have tried and tested out many versions of macaroni and cheese. Non of them came out to that ooey gooey cheesy deliciousness that we all love. Now, what all these homemade…
Main Course
This is my collection of main courses, it includes lunch and dinner items. Special occasion meals, including my favorites, Italian, American and Mexican cuisine.
After Thanksgiving Spicy Turkey Sandwich
After Thanksgiving Spicy Turkey Sandwich This After Thanksgiving Spicy Turkey Sandwich will make you want to save an extra piece of turkey for the day after Thanksgiving. The sandwich has a combination of turkey, pepper jack cheese, white cheddar cheese, grilled onions, sautéed tomatoes and spicy mayo, all on buttery toasted bread. I soooo look…
Country Meatloaf
Country Meatloaf You will love serving this delicious and tender country meatloaf to your family. This is the perfect comfort food for the cold weather, or if you live in California, cooler weather. Ok. Ok. I know what you’re thinking…my kids won’t like it, or my husband won’t like it, or I won’t like it. …
Fettuccini Alfredo
Fettuccini Alfredo Fettuccini Alfredo as a Quick and Easy Meal: So, you are craving a dinner that rich and satisfying, but don’t have much time on your hands? Try throwing together this delicious Fettuccini Alfredo pasta. You can make this dish is less than 30 minutes. All you need is four basic ingredients: Fettuccini pasta,…
Steak Quesadilla
This recipe is part of the series on the Quesadilla. For more quesadilla recipes visit: The Classic Cheese Quesadilla Chicken Quesadilla Breakfast Quesadilla Steak Quesadilla The Steak Quesadilla is one of the most satisfying quesadillas you will have. It makes for a great dinner for yourself and for whoever is lucky enough for your to…
Chicken Quesadilla
This recipe is part of the series on the Quesadilla. For more quesadilla recipes visit: The Classic Cheese Quesadilla Steak Quesadilla Breakfast Quesadilla Chicken Quesadilla The chicken quesadilla is one of my favorite quesadillas. The addition of chicken make it a satisfying meal. The great part is that you can use your left over chicken…
Cheese Quesadilla
Cheese Quesadilla Ah, the quesadilla. All that gooey cheese. No wonder it’s such a popular food, especially in the South-West. With all that melted cheese, it makes for a perfect comfort food any time of the day. Quesadilla as a Fast Food The Quesadilla is a quick and easy food you can make for yourself…
Easy Chicken Enchiladas
Chicken Enchiladas Enchiladas have always been one of my favorite go-to menu items in any Mexican restaurant. I’ve loved them ever since I can remember. Luckily, living in California, there is no shortage of Mexican restaurants that serve enchiladas. However, there is something distinctly heart-warming about having some delicious come right out of your kitchen….
Pork Chops with Country Gravy
Pork Chops with Country Gravy These juicy pork chops with country gravy will have your mouth watering. Pork chops are super versatile. You can have them for breakfast, along side eggs and breakfast potatoes. You can have them for dinner, with classic sides like peas, corn, baked or mashed potatoes. Pork chops can be found…
Baked Honey Dill Salmon
Baked Honey Dill Salmon Many people say that they don’t like fish, especially salmon. As a child, I used to be one of them. When asked why they don’t like salmon the answer will almost always be that it smells fishy. I tell them that if it’s fresh and it’s cooked properly, it will not…
Quick, Easy and Cheesy Pasta Bake
Quick, Easy and Cheesy Pasta Bake Perfect for a family dinner, church potluck, party, or any gathering for that matter, this potluck is sure to please. This is a great dinner idea you can through together and place in the oven in as little as 30 minutes. The result is warm, inviting, and delicious. Fusilli…
Mother’s Restaurant Jambalaya
Jambalaya Derived from the Spanish Paella, Jambalaya was become synonymous with New Orleans cuisine. Basically, a rice dish with meat and vegetables, the Jambalaya has many variations. The two major variations are Cajun and Creole. The main differences between the two are: Cajun = No Tomatoes, hence the name “Brown Jambalaya” Creole = Tomatoes, hence…