For years now, missing the 4th of July fireworks has made me feel as if I’ve missed the summer. 4th of July’s of the past As a child, after our mother married our step father, we were no longer allowed to go to see fireworks or parades on the 4th of July. My brother couldContinue reading “4th of July Recipes, Along with Some Magical and Not So Magical Memories”
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Low FODMAP Chicken Provençal
I’m always looking for new and delicious chicken recipes! As a teenager, I collected cookbooks and my favorite cookbook, along side of my vintage 1940s baking cookbook that had belonged to my grandmother, was 365 Ways to Cook Chicken! Now a days, I’m much busier than I was back then, so the recipes can notContinue reading “Low FODMAP Chicken Provençal”
Rice Cooker Oatmeal with Apples and Cinnamon (Corrected recipe)
During the cold weather I love to have a nice hot Oatmeal for breakfast or lunch. I love using my little rice cooker to cook my Oatmeal because it is super convenient and easy to clean afterwards. Simply layer all the ingredients inside your rice cooker, add water and switch on. It’s that easy! WithinContinue reading “Rice Cooker Oatmeal with Apples and Cinnamon (Corrected recipe)”
A Simple, Nutritious, Tasty (& Super Fast to Make) Soup Recipe Inspired watching Chef! with Lenny Henry
When it comes to comfort food, there’s nothing I love more than soup! My love affair with soup started years ago while watching Chef! on Maryland Public Television with Lenny Henry, Roger Griffiths, Claire Skinner and the beautiful Caroline Lee-Johnson. Not to be confused with present day reality or cooking instruction shows, Chef! is anContinue reading “A Simple, Nutritious, Tasty (& Super Fast to Make) Soup Recipe Inspired watching Chef! with Lenny Henry”
Rice Cooker Cooking for the Rice Cooker Impaired: Vegetable Rice
Vegetable Rice is a quick, easy, super yummy meal or side dish. Personally, it is my favorite fall and winter lunch. It’s perfect for your busy day because you simply toss all your ingredients in to your rice cooker and click on! Easy Peasy! Vegetable Rice Steps 1. Plug in the ricer cooker so itContinue reading “Rice Cooker Cooking for the Rice Cooker Impaired: Vegetable Rice”
Oatmeal with Blueberries and Almonds
Today by popular request I am posting my recipe for Oatmeal with Blueberries and Almonds made in a rice cooker! This recipe is inspired by Oatmeal with blueberries and marcona almonds that I had while staying at Colonial Williamsburg in Virginia. A couple years ago I was lucky enough to be able to visit ColonialContinue reading “Oatmeal with Blueberries and Almonds”
Rice Cooker Cooking for the Rice Cooker Impaired: Perfect Rice
Today by popular demand I am posting my recipe for perfect white rice cooked easy-peasy in a rice cooker! I have a tiny 3 cup Black and Decker Rice Cooker. It’s perfect for making hot meals and side dishes for 1 to 2 people in just 15 – 20 minutes! This is my second riceContinue reading “Rice Cooker Cooking for the Rice Cooker Impaired: Perfect Rice”