Smoky Lemon Chicken Salad with Roasted Peppers and Avocado
Just a couple weeks ago, there was a day in mid July where storm clouds were rolling in from the west, I made a cup of tea just so I could wrap my hands around something warm and I briefly debated...
View ArticleBaked Chicken with Plums, Ginger and Soy
Last week I went to visit a local cheesemaker, Peter Thomas, who makes the award-winning Bellingham Blue cheese. He also has a big garden and the beginnings of a small orchard, and after admiring all...
View ArticleCheddar Chicken Salad and Farro with Cucumber
There are a million ways to make chicken salad, but my mom’s recipe makes a knock-your-socks-off, can’t-go-wrong sandwich, especially when served on a buttery croissant. It’s perfect to take to baby...
View ArticleOven Baked Chicken Focaccia Sandwich
My grandma’s neighbor is a baker and gives her leftover bread, which she sometimes passes down to me (lucky me!). This week I received two loaves of focaccia and decided to use one of them for a...
View ArticleHomemade Chicken Soup
It’s been a tough winter in my house, with bad colds, bad backs, the flu, food poisoning and fevers, topped off by my 3-year-old getting chickenpox last month. It had been going around his daycare...
View ArticleChicken and Kale Casserole
I know this casserole is not the prettiest thing you’ve ever seen on this blog, but sometimes the most homely looking food is the best-tasting food. And for goodness sake, it’s a casserole. No one...
View ArticleBaked Sweet Potatoes with West African-Style Peanut Sauce
You haven’t seen it yet, but I make a pretty fabulous African influenced braised chicken dish. I adore the succulent melt-in-your pieces of chicken that are baked slow and low with a spicy, sweet...
View ArticleChicken Canzanese
After years of minimal sleep and constant hovering over infants and toddlers, I really appreciate the little things about having older kids. Things like talking with my husband over coffee in the...
View ArticleWhite Chicken Chili with Bacon Corn Muffins
The birth of a new child is usually heralded by the delivery of clothes, bibs, and other soft pastel things. In my experience, what most moms really need during those early weeks is a hot meal and long...
View ArticleChicken Cakes with Teriyaki Sauce
I vowed to post more recipes in 2013 and, like so many other New Year’s resolutions, find myself failing miserably by the end of January. Despite my blog negligence, I have been cooking up a storm. I...
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