It's Grillin' Season - Shish Kebab Time!Tonight we had grilled chicken and veggie kebabs and they were delicious. It's grillin' season here in the North Maine Woods. For a while we thought the grilling season never would arrive as we had a long cold spring but finally we've been able to fire up the gas grill. I love cooking on our Weber gas grill. It's convenient, … [Read more...]
Best Grilled Chicken Marinade – Grillin’ can be thrillin’ and easy!
Best Grilled Chicken Marinade - and its so easy!It's summer and this grilled chicken marinade is one of my go to recipes because it's tasty (chicken is kind of bland and needs some flavor help), and grilling doesn't heat up my kitchen. Another plus is that its not the usual beef and pork that we do so often on the backyard barbecue grill. Don't get me wrong! I … [Read more...]
Best Chicken Piccata – Simple and Delicious
Best Chicken Piccata Recipe - Yummy and Simple!Chicken all by itself is a rather bland meat and dependent on sauces, marinades, and spices like those in this Chicken Piccata Recipe to make it taste divine. Chicken Piccata can be cooked and on the dinner table in a half hour so it doesn't get better than that the time-strapped cook. Its a quick, easy, and … [Read more...]
Baked Mandarin Chicken Breasts
Baked Mandarin Orange Chicken Breasts served in a scrumptious citrus based sauce! Try this Baked Mandarin Chicken Breasts Recipe to add a note of sunny citrus to a gloomy winter day! Cold weather is coming and although it is only mid-October, here in the Maine North Woods we have already had our first snowstorm. It was only an inch of snow, and it melted the next day but … [Read more...]
Slow Cooker Coq Au Vin
Slow Cooker Coq Au Vin - Convenient French Comfort Food Hearty Coq Au Vin sounds exotic, foreign and sexy but it really is French comfort food. Slow Cooker Coq Au Vin makes this recipe an easy, economical hot meal for a working family. Walk in the door after working all day, cook up a side of rice or egg noodles, or mashed potatoes and Voila! You have dinner ready in … [Read more...]
Chicken Tetrazzini Casserole – A tasty easy classic
Chicken Tetrazzini - Comfort Food To The Max!What to do with left over chicken from last night? It would be great to get another meal out of it but there's only about 2 cups of chicken meat. It's a chilly, rainy spring day so I want something warm and comforting. A CASSEROLE....it's the perfect food for a dreary day like this. After scanning the fridge and the … [Read more...]
Tyson Chicken for Quick Dinners #Clip4School #ad #cbias
Quick & Easy Dinner with Tyson Chicken #Clip4School There are days when you just are so busy that getting that evening meal on the table seems like an impossibility but with the help of Tyson Chicken a quick dinner that is nutritious and tasty can be ready in minutes. Last Thursday was so hectic, and incredibly hot with the heat wave we were having here on the East … [Read more...]
Deviled Eggs Recipe …..Devilishly Good!
An all-time favorite ...... my favorite deviled eggs recipe!This deviled eggs recipe is a favorite of mine. It was my Nana's but it is timeless. We have our own free ranging flock of buff orpington chickens that provide us with a lot of beautiful eggs.When the surplus builds up I have to use them up so I make pickled eggs, deviled eggs, quiche, omelets, and more. … [Read more...]
Slow Cooker Crock Pot Recipes and Basics 101 – Slow Cooker Saturday
Slow Cooker/Crock Pot Recipes Basics Starting today, I am instituting "Slow Cooker Saturday" here on The Wilderness Wife Blog featuring helpful slow cooker crock pot recipes and hints and delicious, easy slow cooker crock pot recipes. Whether you call it a slow cooker or you call it a crock pot, these are very handy appliances, and in my opinion, are not used enough in … [Read more...]