Category Archives: chicken

Esquire Jambalaya

Date: June 8, 2011 Recipe: http://www.esquire.com/blogs/food-for-men/jambalaya-recipe-0211 Modifications: I cut this recipe in half because it was huge. I didn’t use the parboiled rice, I just used basmati that we had. The pot already had quite a bit of moisture so I … Continue reading

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Pineapple Chicken Salad

Date: June 6, 2011 Recipe: http://annies-eats.com/2008/08/06/pineapple-chicken-salad/ Modifications: Used some chopped fresh pineapple instead of a can. Shredded the carrots instead of cutting into matchsticks. We used leftovers from the beer butt chicken for this. Time to table: 15 minutes Servings: … Continue reading

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Grilled beer butt chicken

Date: June 4, 2011 Recipe: http://www.yesyoucangrill.com/beerbuttchicken.php Modifications:  I didn’t put any seasoning inside the bird and I grilled this inside an aluminum pan, which turned out to be a good idea because it tipped over halfway through cooking. Time to table: … Continue reading

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Chicken Taco burgers

Date: June 3, 2011 Recipe: http://ellysaysopa.com/2011/03/15/chicken-taco-burgers/ Modifications:  This was for four adults and two toddlers, so we upped the chicken to two pounds. We topped the burgers with avocado and a sour cream/adobo seasoning mix. Time to table: 20 minutes prep, … Continue reading

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Sweet Potato Sausage Skillet

Date: May 20, 2011 Recipe: http://thedomesticwannabe.blogspot.com/2011/05/sweet-potato-sausage-skillet.html Time to table: 30 minutes Modifications: I used 3 chicken sausage links. Did not peel the sweet potatoes and they were already diced up smaller than the recipe indicates. Sauteed the sweet potato in with … Continue reading

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Roast chicken, asparagus, potatoes

Date: 5/6/2011 Asparagus recipe: http://weelicious.com/2011/04/20/grilled-lemon-asparagus/ Chicken recipe: Preheat roasting pan or oven to 450. Sprinkle the chicken with salt, pepper, oregano Place in pan with halved red potatoes and 2 carrots, roughly chopped Roast for approx 1 hour, or until chicken … Continue reading

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Chicken pot pie

Date: 3/20/2011 Recipe: http://annies-eats.net/2009/11/11/chicken-pot-pie/ Time to table: 1 hour prep, 1 hour baking time. Modifications: Erin baked this in pie pans, rather than individual servings, so the baking time was longer, almost an hour. Mushrooms and red pepper flakes were omitted. … Continue reading

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Pesto pasta with chicken and tomatoes

Date: 4/17/2011 Recipe: http://www.erinsfoodfiles.com/2009/07/basil-pesto-chicken-pasta-with-sundried-tomatoes.htmlhttp://simplyrecipes.com/recipes/fresh_basil_pesto/ Time to table: Since the pesto was already made, this took 20 minutes Modifications: We based this very very loosely on the above recipe, using a frozen bag of pesto we had. We pan fried the chicken, … Continue reading

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