Creamy, tangy, spicy and sweet — this Roasted Jalapeño Lime Vinaigrette recipe is all that and then some! It will spruce up every salad, and can also enhance all osrts of meat, chicken and fish dishes. I want this on my salad. For an explosion of flavor! I want fish or chicken marinating in it. For hours! I … [Read more...]
Portuguese Sausage Omelet Recipe and the Hawaiian Style Cafe
Inspired by a meal at the Hawaiian Style Cafe on The Big Island in Hawaii, this hearty Portuguese Sausage Omelet Recipe is packed with mushrooms, and super delicious smoky, savory flavors that will keep you satisfied all day!Back in July I started taking you on a culinary journey through the Big Island of Hawaii. And … [Read more...]
Oregano-Lemon Butter Braised Chicken Recipe
This easy-to-make, Oregano-Lemon Butter Braised Chicken is so succulent and delicious that it might just become your new go-to chicken recipe. My life has a different rhythm than it did a few months ago. The last time I wrote about my parents’ situation, I let you know my dad was back home after a couple of months … [Read more...]
Vermouth Whole Roasted Onions Recipe
When you slow roast whole onions, they turn from raw, firm and sharp to sweet, soft, and aromatic. Recipes with Vermouth often have more depth and a bit more sweetness, so it's a perfect addition to these whole roasted onions. It’s day 8 in the hospital for my dad, in the ICU. Hence my absence since the Greek … [Read more...]
Sheet Pan Parmesan-Herb Chicken with Poblano Potatoes Recipe
Sheet Pan Parmesan-Herb Chicken with Poblano Potatoes recipe is packed with bold and delicious flavors. A chicken and potato sheet pan dinner is a hearty, comforting meal that's easy to prepare, and is a huge crowd pleaser.Something has changed with the way my boys eat, and it's awesome! Hard for me to believe, but … [Read more...]
Smoky Paprika Lemon Herb Chicken Under a Brick Recipe
It's easy to learn how to make chicken under a brick! This Lemon Herb Chicken Under a Brick recipe is packed with fresh, smoky and tangy flavors, and this cooking method makes it the most succulent, delicious chicken of all time! I was at a local restaurant a few weeks ago and ordered the chicken under a brick. Yep, … [Read more...]
Chipotle Bacon Brisket Chili Recipe
This is not a sponsored post. Melissa's Produce sent me their Steamed Red Kidney Beans for recipe testing. Precooked, with a super smooth texture, they're a delicious addition to this chili -- especially this Chipotle Bacon Brisket Chili Recipe! All opinions are my own, and as always, I only work with products I like … [Read more...]
Fire Roasted Pasilla Mushroom Squash Gratin with Cacique Ranchero Queso Fresco and Crema Mexicana
This is a sponsored post by Cacique Inc. and Society Culinaria. As always, all opinions are my own. The new year is off to a fantastic start for Cooking on The Weekends! As a food blogger, one of the best things that can happen is when a brand you already know and love wants to work with you. I'm super excited … [Read more...]
Fire Roasted Tomato Tortilla Soup Recipe
Add a salad and/or warmed bread to this incredibly delicious Fire Roasted Tomato Tortila Soup, and dinner's ready! I didn't intend to make tortilla soup -- nor is this a traditional tortilla soup. Last Sunday was incredibly cold and I was making a casual family dinner to bring to my parents' house. I set out to … [Read more...]
Spiced Tortilla Chip Crusted Pork Chop Recipe with Avocado-Lime Sauce {Gluten-Free}
My youngest son goes to his art class twice a week. It's a long class, and it's full with friends he goes to school with, two of which are his best friends who sit on either side of him. The scene looks like a party -- one that he might have planned himself. Though when I enter the art studio, he's in his own … [Read more...]
