in the kitchen – Cooking and more

Making new moves in the kitchen

Loved this mornings breakfast

I am following a meal plan on Pinterest currently, and I have to just say so far most of the recipes have been mind-blowing. If I’m being honest, anytime I hear the word diet, I really hear sacrifice, boring food, and flavorless. Only to my surprise, I have found that I am in love withContinue reading “Loved this mornings breakfast”

Slow Cooking with The Instant Pot

So I love to cook on or with just any anything. I haven’t dabbled in cooking underground yet but I’ll get there, it’s on my list! So with that being said, I love my Instant Pot. I would say I use it a lot, from making homemade broth to dinner its a real winnerContinue reading “Slow Cooking with The Instant Pot”

My favorite comfort dish

This is my absolute favorite comfort meal, I love cooking it too. Yummy, French Onion Soup Pork Chops, and of course mashed potatoes to compliment. Now, I follow this recipe from Pinterest, but I do one slice of provolone and one slice of mozzarella on top of each pork chop. That’s my only difference.Continue reading “My favorite comfort dish”

Dinner Tonight

Earlier I decided to fry up an eggplant for dinner tonight. I have had a craving for eggplant parmesan so yeah let’s do this! One of the first things I like to do, is cut my eggplant and soak the pieces in salt water for about 5-10 minutes. This takes away the bitterness. Continue reading “Dinner Tonight”

Curry Coconut Chicken

Curry seasoning is one of my absolute favorite flavors to work with. Sometimes I even add it to my homemade chicken soups because let’s face it, a little flavor never hurt no one! For this recipe I like to use bone-in chicken thighs, they just have such great flavor and texture. After IContinue reading “Curry Coconut Chicken”

Grilled Leeks & Radishes

I can honestly say I had never cooked a leek or a radish until 39 years of age. Crazy I know, but totally true. So of course, like most people I turned to Pinterest for recipe ideas and more, because I definitely didn’t just want to make leek & potato soup. After getting a fewContinue reading “Grilled Leeks & Radishes”

Homemade Scrap Broth

So, I’m sure you are already scratching your heads, wondering what the heck I’m talking about. If you continue reading, great news, you’re going to find out! But, before I divulge the answer to the big question, I would like to tell you why I prefer to make my own. As many ofContinue reading “Homemade Scrap Broth”