Chicken Fried Rice

This is my new wok that I got for Christmas.  I LOVE IT!  Yes, I am shouting.  I also have a large skillet by the same company.  I love that I can take it from stove top to oven.  It has a ceramic base that is easy to keep clean and the food doesn’t stick….

Slow Cooker Chinese Pork and Broccoli

I am working on cleaning out our freezers for the big Thanksgiving/Christmas baking season.  I have pretty much cleaned out the refrigerator of all the stray items but still need to work on the freezer. I had four fairly large thick pork chops that I found in my freezer that needed to be used.  I…

Easy Beef and Broccoli

My son had a friend over for dinner who, to say the least, is a VERY picky eater.  I decided to treat him like one of my own children and just make dinner as usual.  He told me he didn’t like steak or broccoli when I served this but, he asked for seconds. This was…

Slow Cooker Cashew Chicken

As a busy mom I really try to use my slow cooker at least once each week.  If you really want to use your slow cooker often I highly suggest a programmable one.  That way the cooker can turn itself to keep warm or change from high to low as you need it to.  My…

Chicken and Cheese Stuffed Peppers

My family loves the usual stuffed peppers with rice, ground beef, tomatoes, etc….  I saw this recipe for Chicken and Cheese Stuffed Peppers on The Giggler and thought these are two of their favorite foods, this is sure to be a hit.  You will notice with all my recipes that mine is a bit different…

Stouffer’s Chicken Enchiladas with Cheese Rice

“Some days are like that even in Australia,” is a favorite saying at our house.  The quote from Alexander and the Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Day by Judith Viorst pretty much sums up yesterday for me. I don’t very often use pre-packaged meals frozen or boxed.  If you also notice only one or…