Author Archives: Jessy

Garlic Lime Chicken with Chimichurri Sauce

I am pretty obsessed with anything citrus. Lemons, limes or oranges it doesn’t matter to me. So when I can have a quick and pretty healthy dinner come together with one of my favorite ingredients, I am all for it. … Continue reading

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Menu Plan: 3/24-3/31

Well I survived another week. Lord knows I didn’t cook much for my poor husband last week. Although I definitely spent a lot of time in the kitchen. I’m thinking this week will be fairly quiet, so I’ll take advantage … Continue reading

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Chimichurri for a Cause

I am all for supporting a good cause. Especially if it is for someone as sweet as my friend Jey over at The Jey of Cooking. After her mother received a life saving heart transplant, she decided to start raising … Continue reading

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Menu “Plan”: 3/18-3/24

I use the word “plan” in menu plan loosely. I am currently working a MASSIVE local event until Tuesday and then have several papers to catch up on before the end of the semester sneaks up on me. So the … Continue reading

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Chicken and Biscuit Pot Pie

Talk about comfort food! I love the idea of having something as delicious as pot pie without the work of making a crust. Especially on a week night! I found this great recipe over at Adventures in my Kitchen and … Continue reading

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Tips & Tricks: Cooking and Freezing Perfect Brown Rice

I used to hate cooking brown rice. I always screwed it up and I felt like it took forever! Then one of my Chefs showed me the best way I’ve found to cook brown rice and I will never look … Continue reading

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Baked Cake Doughnuts with Chocolate Glaze

When I saw these beautiful doughnuts over at PreventionRd I totally drooled. Then, like just about everything she makes, I saw that they were also low in calories. I can’t lie. I suspected black magic. I was more than pleasantly … Continue reading

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