Monday – FFY Buffet Tuesday – grilled kielbasa sliders with mac & cheese (zumba night, needs to be easy and quick) Wednesday – crunchy parmesan chicken tenders Thursday – breakfast for dinner, bacon and eggs Friday – blackened chicken tacos Saturday – english muffin pizzas and salad Sunday – beef and shallot stew

…and now I’ll be singing the Weathergirls for the rest of the day. Oh, well. MGCK has had a bit of a drought. It was a perfect storm of events, for sure. A short list: site was repeatedly hacked to the point of not being able to load was contemplating redesign anyway, prompting my taking [...]

Welcoming the summer weather in a big way this week. I tend to gravitate towards lighter fare in the summer ( like Asian!) and the grill.  Chili is a classic and suitNtie is a chili fanatic.  The week closes with Father’s Day and I will be celebrating my awesome husband with some of his favorite [...]

Last week was definitely interesting- only missed out on one meal due to some brief insanity, which was great.  This week is kind of a trip back to a lot of classics.  The weekdays are filled with foods that we’ve all grown up with.  The weekend gets a little hectic (more on that next week), [...]

May certainly went by in a flash. I am in awe that June is already here. It’s a very busy month for me- it’s set up to be my busiest month yet for work AND we’re heading to Mexico to celebrate our 5th anniversary.  I can’t wait!  I just have to make it to the [...]

So I forgot about my new Tuesday class. Oops.  See original post for links for recipes. Revised plan: 24. Monday – Chicken Milanese 25. Tuesday – FFY buffet, I am starting a photography class tonight 26. Wednesday –   pretzel crusted chicken breasts with a cheddar mustard sauce 27. Thursday – corn cakes with goat cheese [...]

I can’t believe Memorial Day weekend is almost here. As hectic as Spring has been, it just flew! Grill season approaches (but i’ve snuck out a few times to get my expertise tuned up)…I love summer foods so I can’t wait! This week, we are anticipating a big house repair on June 1 so I [...]

Monday – Sloppy Joes (from the freezer) Tuesday – spicy pulled pork sandwiches and bbq meatballs for the kids (both from the freezer) Wednesday – Nana’s chicken soup (some will end up going into the freezer) Thursday- FFY Buffet Friday – Nana is with the kids, we have a wedding Saturday -  breakfast for dinner- [...]

Monday – pesto turkey club sandwiches (easy night, Mom’s club meeting at my house right after dinner) Tuesday – crunchy parmesan chicken tenders, a favorite in our house Wednesday – braised short ribs (a new recipe!) Thursday – hot dogs on the grill! Friday/Saturday – FFY Buffet, I will be celebrating my best friend’s birthday [...]

YUM. Monday – roasted turkey breast Tuesday – sofrito marinated center cut pork chops and red beans, Puerto Rican style! Wednesday – Happy Cinco de Mayo! spicy pulled pork soft tacos (kids will have cheese quesadillas) and banana quesadillas for dessert! Thursday – asian peanut butter pork tenderloin Friday – FFY Buffet Saturday – pizza [...]