Category Archives: Pork

tasty tuesday: spiced chops with mango-mint salsa

It’s been such a long time since I’ve posted a recipe! I can assure you that I’m eating well. So to get back to the swing of things, check out this delicious dish for this week’s Tasty Tuesday. If you know me, then you know I’m a fan of the other white meat.  This meal…

tasty tuesday: roasted pork tenderloin with dried cranberry sauce

I still haven’t decided which turkey and stuffing I’ll be doing this year, but there will only be four adults at the Thanksgiving table so it doesn’t need to be a big production.  Yet, Thanksgiving at my house was a great excuse to get new placemats and napkins at Crate & Barrel.  Nonetheless, this weekend…

tasty tuesdays: ‘go to’ pork chop dinner

I’ve got to tell you…I love the pig. I love bacon, sausage, pork chops, tenderloin, but I won’t eat the feet (or any animal part that looks like the animal! Eww) or pork rinds (because what the hell is that anyway?). I noticed that I’ve left out from my Food! Glorious Food! category some of…

this Christmas dinner

Christmas At The Kids Table

A few dear friends have asked what I am fixing for Christmas dinner since they know that I love to cook.  We’re actually having a number of special dinners since my Mom & Dad, as well as my brother and his family are in town.  However, my brother will be spending Christmas dinner with his…

Dinner Tonight

lemon-herb pork chops

I am a big fan of Cooking Light, especially when they publish cookbooks.  One of the latest I picked up a Costco for under $20.  There are so many great tasting, fast prep, healthy meals in it that we all love.  Check out tonight’s dinner.  This is quickly becoming a new favorite. Lemon-Herb Skillet Pork…

What’s for dinner tonight?

Honey Hoisin Pork Tenderloin

You should know that I love to cook. Don’t worry, I’m not the kind of gal out for my own cooking show. The thing is I like to find recipes that sound good to me (a pretty picture helps) and I follow the directions well. I think this makes my MIL and my Mom giddy…