I went to an awesome hole in the wall taco joint tucked away somewhere in Chicago and I tried a taco that was so unbelievably tasty, yet sort of very simple and plain, but in the best way possible. I’ve said it before, but I’ll take an opportunity when it comes my way, simplicity in…
Homemade BBQ Chicken Pizza
The most delectable homemade BBQ Chicken Pizza is so simple to make, starting with a delicious dough recipe & quality ingredients. It’s the BEST BBQ Chicken Pizza you’ll ever taste! You’ll be head-over-heels with this one.
Chicken and Rice (Morgh Polo)
My friends…. This here isn’t your ordinary chicken and rice. And I realize that I’m one lucky duck because I was raised on this lovely stuff. I won’t do the other stuff. Won’t do it. Let’s talk about this. Chicken and rice— so underestimated and so underappreciated. Two beautifully simple ingredients like these should honestly…
Chicken Enchiladas with Salsa Verde
It’s no huge secret to those around me that I miss my Mexican food from back home. Big time. Obviously growing up in Southern California, there was never a shortage. And I think I took that for granted because living in Chicago, I have to admit, it hasn’t been so easy finding Mexican food that…
Braised Chicken and Caramelized Vegetables
Lately I’ve been feeling way too tired to come home after work and cook a big meal. Hey, it happens. And it’s OK. I get like this from time to time, and it typically means that we’re going to be eating a lot of fried eggs with English muffins, extremely quick pastas, or my husband…
Chicken with Garlic & Tomatoes and Asparagus Pasta
When I was a little girl, and just as obsessed with watching cooking shows as I still am, my favorite TV chef had to have been Jamie Oliver. He cooked so comfortably and fluidly. His way of choosing and using ingredients was so intuitive and just made sense. But I haven’t caught him on the…