Archive for March, 2009

Asian Chicken Lettuce Wraps

Published by Rachel March 26th, 2009 in Asian, Poultry, 5 Stars and Sauce. Closed

These are good…so very good!  I really love lettuce wraps.  I’ve made many different recipes, and I think I like this recipe better than Martin Yan’s (gasp!)
I found this recipe at Fashionably Foodie.  I changed up the recipe just a bit (namely I added a lot more ginger…LOVE, LOVE, LOVE ginger!).
-s even ate it with […]

Korean Short Ribs

Published by Rachel March 19th, 2009 in Asian, Beef, One Pot, 4 Stars, Crock Pot, Kid Approved, Entertaining and Easy Preparation. Closed

I found this most delicious recipe at Blisstree.com.  Heather’s photo is soooo much better than mine, but since I loved the dish so much, I didn’t want to wait until I made it again to try taking a better photo.
Not only is this a crock pot dish, but it is company worthy…yes you heard me […]

Asian Chicken Salad

Published by Rachel March 10th, 2009 in Asian, Quick and Easy, 5 Stars, Entertaining, Easy Preparation, Salad, Heart Healthy, Leftover chicken or Turkey and Dressing. Closed

This salad is delicious!  So refreshing, tasty, and filling.  The dressing is so flavorful, that it’s now our new favorite salad dressing.  Great salad for a warm summer day.
Adapted from Prudence Pennywise.
Ingredients:

8 fresh won ton or 6 egg roll sheets
cooking spray
8 c. chopped romaine lettuce
2 c. chopped cooked chicken
2 large oranges, peeled, or canned mandarin […]

Polenta Sausage Bake

Published by Rachel March 5th, 2009 in Italian, Poultry, 4 Stars, Kid Approved and Casserole. Closed

I had a tube of polenta I wanted to use up, and I also wanted to try something new, since it seems like for the last couple of months I’ve been making mostly family favorites.  I came across a recipe that sounded really good to me, so I gave it a whirl, and it was […]