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Tag Archives: chicken
The Clara Project: cheesy chicken shortcakes.
It took some doing to revamp a vintage recipe for cheesy chicken shortcakes, but the result was totally worth it. Kind of like inside-out pot pie. Continue reading
Posted in Clara Project, Dinner, Recipes
Tagged basics, biscuits, cheese, chicken, food, homemade, vegetables
6 Comments
Fabulous wild rice salad with chicken.
I love a really hearty salad for dinner, one with roast chicken, perhaps, and some grains for structure … and, of course, cheese. Continue reading
Posted in Lunchbox, Recipes, Salads, Sauces & dressings
Tagged chicken, food, healthy, homemade, pasta, rice, whole grains
5 Comments
Awesome ways to use roast chicken.
Store-bought roast chicken (if you’re not in the mood for roasting your own) can star in a whole range of easy meals that are perfect for this time of year. Continue reading
Comfort food, Mexican-style.
On these late-fall evenings when it gets dark at 5:00, I want something for dinner that’s easy, spicy and comforting. Mexican chilaquiles is the perfect dish. Continue reading
The Clara Project: classic chicken croquettes.
This classic recipe for chicken croquettes is not at all fussy or difficult, and the results are fantastic: flavorful, crunchy and super family-friendly. Continue reading
Posted in Clara Project, Dinner, Recipes
Tagged chicken, food, homemade, vintage recipe cards
11 Comments
French picnic salad in a jar.
This beautiful layered salad in a jar is perfectly portable for a picnic or lunch at the office. Continue reading
Posted in Eating local, Farmers' market, Lunchbox, Recipes, Salads, Sauces & dressings
Tagged beans, chicken, food, healthy, potatoes, tomatoes
8 Comments
Lunchbox salad with chicken, carrot and fennel.
Those who know me best know that I appreciate need a good lunch. A rotten mid-day meal (which occasionally happens when I’m time-pressed and just grab whatever is convenient) can send me into a tailspin for the afternoon. I need … Continue reading
Posted in House favorites, Lunchbox, Salads
Tagged carrot, chicken, fennel, food, healthy
3 Comments
Grilled tomato-basil chicken.
We returned from a long weekend in Florida to warm temps here, and this grilled chicken was the perfect homecoming dinner. Continue reading
Better than store-bought: Homemade chicken stock.
Good quality packaged chicken broth will do in a pinch, but it’s a snap to make fantastic homemade chicken stock. Continue reading
Posted in Better than store-bought, How-to, Recipes
Tagged basics, chicken, food, homemade
5 Comments
Tabbouleh salad with chicken.
Super fresh-tasting, almost summery, this salad of bulgur (more on that in a minute), bright parsley and mint, chopped vegetables and chicken is just the thing for lunch. Bulgur, a cracked and partially cooked wheat grain, is typically used in … Continue reading
