Kids and adults all love the Big Beef Burrito. And it’s Homemade Take-out at its easiest. The burritos are simple to make in large batches and take only minutes to warm up for lunches, snacks, or dinners. This is definitely a dish to experiment with””try pulled chicken, ground beef, all veggie, or ...
An all-you-can-eat buffet (in the car!)
Many of you have heard me rant about my carpool madness, my bi-weekly rush hour drive down New Jersey’s Garden State Parkway, to chauffeur my son and his friends to gymnastics practice. Since we load up the car and begin our ride at 4:30 pm, there’s no time to eat a traditional, in house, sit down ...
Herbed Lemon Chicken Cutlets
Yum, yum, yum is all you’ll have to say about these lemon herbed grilled chicken breasts. They are extremely simple to marinate, grill perfectly and add a nice touch to a chopped Romaine lettuce salad. Recipe source:Cooking With Friends KitchenIngredients2 Lbs. Chicken Breasts 3 Lemons ¼ Cup ...
Chocolate Drizzled Macaroons
Macaroons are the perfect cookie to make with friends since they are not labor intensive, the jobs can easily be distributed, and they can be made in large quantities in a short amount of time. Everyone leaves with a large batch. If baking with two friends, make three batches of the coconut ...
Quick and Easy Dill Pickle Spears
These zesty refrigerator spears will taste like pickles in less than four hours and get continuously stronger over the next twenty-four hours. If you seal them in a glass jar or Pyrex, they will keep in your refrigerator for several weeks. But, they are so tasty that they’ll probably get gobbled up ...
Fresh Lemonade Concentrate
There’s nothing like a freshly squeezed glass of slightly tart lemonade on a hot summer afternoon. Get together with a friend to make this fresh lemon concentrate and you’ll see how easy it will be to serve some fresh squeezed lemonade to your picnic guests. It’s sure to become a summertime staple ...
Asian Skillet Chicken
This flavorful chicken dish has been a favorite of friends and family for many years. It's now a big hit with our own children. It is simple, delicious and can be frozen and reheated for a meal-in-a-pinch. You can use chicken thighs or breasts, depending upon which your family prefers! Recipe ...
The Mystery of the Blue Onions
I’m just back from a restful, fun-filled, sun-drenched visit to my in-laws in South Florida, where the only thing we made for dinner was reservations. You see, while in Florida, I had limited use of any sort of kitchen appliance — the toaster oven and microwave came in handy only to reheat frozen ...
Birthday Wishes
My friends are so used to being the focal point of my blogs that if I didn’t write about them today, I think they’d wonder why and maybe, just maybe, be a bit disappointed. So, today, I would like to use my blog to thank some of my wonderful friends for giving me such a special birthday lunch. Nine ...
Homemade Sweet Treats
I admit it. I love Valentine’s Day. I have a soft spot for the hearts, stuffed animals, boxes of chocolates and everything this artificially sweetened Hallmark holiday means. To me, it’s another chance to show my family and friends how much they mean to me. And in these economically challenging ...