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Spicy, Garlicky Cashew Chicken

Currently cooking from In the Kitchen with A Good Appetite by Melissa Clark When I started reading through this book, looking for recipes to make, I skipped this dish three or four times. It looked like too much work. I couldn’t imagine … Continue reading

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Spiced Chipotle Honey Chicken Breasts with Sweet Potatoes

Currently cooking from In the Kitchen with A Good Appetite by Melissa Clark I’ve had a devil of a time trying to pick my next cookbook. You’d think, with more than 200 cookbooks, that that would be easy. Nope. I’ve … Continue reading

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Chicken Divan

Currently cooking out of Slow Cooker Revolution by America’s Test Kitchen I’m having a hard time trying to think of something to say about this dish. It was good, and it was easy. I didn’t have to heat up the house to … Continue reading

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Shredded Barbecued Chicken

Currently cooking out of Slow Cooker Revolution by America’s Test Kitchen At dinner, there are few things more satisfying than sitting down to a plate of barbecued-covered chicken. Especially knowing that you’ve spent less than 5 minutes of active time getting it … Continue reading

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Drumsticks, Cabbage and Rice, Stuck-Pot Style

Currently cooking out of The Food Matters Cookbook by Mark Bittman While not a total flop, this dish didn’t turn out anything like it was supposed to. It was kind of boring, greasy and mushy. The dish was so monotonously … Continue reading

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Braised Chard and Chicken with Bulgur

Currently cooking out of The Food Matters Cookbook by Mark Bittman Another recipe with no picture. And I don’t even have the excuse that we ate it too fast. We didn’t. It was just . . . ugly. It looked … Continue reading

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Braised Carrots and Chicken with Sesame Seed Sauce

Currently cooking out of The Food Matters Cookbook by Mark Bittman My second dish out of this cookbook took me back to comfortable territory. Carrots and chicken, familiar and delicious. This is a variation of a braised parsnips and chicken … Continue reading

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Lemon Chicken and Rice Soup

Currently cooking from The Best Simple Recipes from Cooks Illustrated “This is the best cookbook you’ve ever bought.” That’s what Bryan said as he ladled this soup into bowls. Not only did he pick this recipe for supper, he made … Continue reading

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Easy Chicken Cacciatore

Currently cooking from The Best Simple Recipes from Cooks Illustrated My picture doesn’t do this dish justice. We very happily ate this for several meals in a row, and it is a dish I will be coming back to again … Continue reading

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Grilled Honey-Mustard Chicken

Currently cooking from The Best Simple Recipes from Cooks Illustrated I’ve never been a honey-mustard sort of person, preferring ranch to all else. While this recipe isn’t going to persuade me to change camps, it is pretty darn good. But … Continue reading

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