Oh, I’m no stranger to canned sweet potatoes when it comes to Thanksgiving fare. Works just fine! A couple years ago, though, I decided to start using fresh ones… especially when I realized how easy it was to do. Tomorrow, I will be making a reduced sugar sweet potato souffle. With that in mind, I [...]
Archive for November, 2009
Slow Cooked Curry Chicken
Posted by Vicky on November 5th, 2009
Just a quick drive-by to share one of the easiest recipes I have in my recipe cache. This is truly one of my “go to” recipes, and it is very tasty for being so simple.
Ingredients
6 boneless skinless chicken thighs
2/3 c Miracle Whip Light
1 (10 3/4 oz) can Healthy Request Cream of Chicken Soup or store [...]
Posted in Protein Recipes, Recipes, Slow Cooker 
Tags: Chicken, Crock-Pot, Curry, Low Sugar, Poultry, Protein, Slow Cooker, Spicy, Under 10 Carbs, Under 15 Carbs 
1 Comment »Food for Thought – Festive isn't always about food.
Posted by Vicky on November 2nd, 2009
Believe me, I love to cook in Autumn and Winter. I adore the tastes, the smells, and the warmth of holiday cooking. I love to gather friends and family around a festive table in celebration. I especially enjoyed planning and cooking Thanksgiving dinner with my mother. I could easily stretch the holidays into an excuse [...]
Chunky Sweet Crock Chili
Posted by Vicky on November 1st, 2009
BEEF, BEER, COFFEE, and CHOCOLATE. These are a few of my favorite things!
So… I had beef that needed to be used, a hankering for chili, and a husband who doesn’t like beans. Slamming together a crock of chunky beef chili was the natural course of action. It was another excellent Sunday football alternative to the [...]
Posted in Recipes Tags: Autumn, Beef, Chocolate, Crock-Pot, Fall, Protein, Slow Cooker, Spicy 3 Comments »
