A creative dinner – GF Recipes and Writings

Steak, Anyone?

Tonight we had pork steak for dinner, along with green beans and mashed potatoes. Do I have pictures? No. I don’t. We ate it all. How did I cook it? At 350° F for an hour, flipping it halfway through. (Ok full disclosure: I forgot to flip it until ten minutes before it was done,Continue reading “Steak, Anyone?”

Chicken Ooh La La!

We had this for dinner tonight. It was so delicious. Everyone agreed! If you are familiar with us, you know that is quite a feat! Though I do have a heads up: you will need some time for your chicken to marinate, so you might want to do that part the night before, like IContinue reading “Chicken Ooh La La!”

Valentine’s Day and My Absence

This time of year sort of depresses me. Usually it’s gloomy out, and the fact that my valentines are my kiddos only. 😔. I’ve been struggling lately with all of that. It’s not that I am not completely grateful for everything that I have and everyone that is in my life. It’s just hard knowingContinue reading “Valentine’s Day and My Absence”

Salsa-Stuffed Chicken Thighs

I started this post two days ago, and then promptly forgot about it as soon as I was interrupted! Geesh!!! I’d blame it on getting older, but I’m really not all that old (do not pay any attention to the children rolling their eyes!) Our world is in an uproar right now. We are livingContinue reading “Salsa-Stuffed Chicken Thighs”

Garden Stir-Fry

Well, hello there! Were you wondering what on earth to do with the bounty from your garden? Today Child #4 and I were out playing in the dirt in the community garden and we dug a few new potatoes and onions. We also picked tomatoes, peppers, (both hot and sweet!) cucumbers, green beans, and zucchini.Continue reading “Garden Stir-Fry”

Groundhog’s Day Dinner

First, I want to say, “Happy Groundhog’s Day! What is Groundhog’s day? It’s this crazy thing we have in North America that a rodent foretells the weather. As the story goes, if the groundhog sees his shadow, Spring is right around the corner. However, if the groundhog doesn’t see his shadow, we will get sixContinue reading “Groundhog’s Day Dinner”