Category Archives: Poultry

April 21, 2016 – Lentil soup with smoked turkey sausage and vegetables

John had eye surgery today to remove a cataract so he needed a little comfort food – lentil soup with turkey sausage. Since I was cooking solo I really wanted this to come out well. I started out with a … Continue reading

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April 18, 2016 – Rutabgas and asparagus with chicken

I decided to put the chicken last in my title because we Americans put way too much emphasis on meat as the main focus of a meal when it should be vegetables and grains as our focus. Plus I put … Continue reading

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April 12, 2016 – Chicken Monday

I am back after three weeks in Italy where we dined on a lot of pasta and many pizzas along with almost daily disappointing over-cooked vegetables. I have decided that the best way to eat vegetables when traveling in many … Continue reading

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March 4, 2016 – Turkey chili with kale salad

  One way to make your plate look like it is overflowing is to fill up the empty space with a big salad as I did with tonight’s dinner. Plus I do enjoy the mingling of the spicy chili and … Continue reading

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February 24, 2016 – Chicken leftover soup

After an exciting four days in Tampa for our nephew’s wedding, we flew home on Sunday. I returned with a terrible cold. Monday – I can’t even remember what we ate. Tuesday – we ordered out. It is Wednesday and … Continue reading

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February 2, 2016 – Pan-roasted chicken, butternut squash and broccoli

Not sure why my iPhone has decided to take smaller pictures. It is something which I must have done inadvertently. Here is Chicken Monday on Tuesday. No doubt I shall be confused about which day of the week it is … Continue reading

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January 25, 2016 – Chicken Monday

Just a comforting, homey meal on Monday.  John made the chicken and I roasted the butternut squash and sautéed some broccoli. The gravy is from a McCormick’s chicken gravy packet. Nothing fancy here but very satisfying.

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January 20, 2016 – Curried rice with/without chicken and vegetables

Vegetarian note: We have made this with cauliflower or chickpeas standing in for the chicken. It turns out equally well. Tonight’s dinner was waiting for us in the freezer. We made it the last time we were in St. George … Continue reading

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January 18, 2016 – Chicken Monday

Well, yum. Chicken thighs on the grill are always appealing to me and John has cooked them perfectly. My charges, the vegetables, are interesting. I have a whole rutabaga plus a another piece left over from the North African stew … Continue reading

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January 2, 2016 – Cold Cure Soup

I saw this recipe in my Facebook feed so John thought he would give it a try to improve my cold. It turned out tasty and fragrant. He added green onions, chicken pieces, and orzo. Here’s a link to the … Continue reading

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