Category Archives: chicken

Apricot-Mustard Baked Chicken

Another keeper from the Dinner a Love Story cookbook! Apricot-Mustard Baked Chicken Total Time: 40 minutesServing Size: 4-6Ingredients6 to 8 Chicken pieces, skin-on (thighs or drumsticks), patted dry Salt and pepper3/4 cup Apricot jam1 TBSP Grainy mustard1/4 cup WaterLeaves Thyme … Continue reading

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Arroz con Pollo

Carrie lent me her copy of the Dinner a Love Story cookbook earlier this year. I read it at the beginning of summer and really enjoyed it, which was no surprise because I like the blog as well. I bookmarked … Continue reading

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Chicken Enchiladas with Green Salsa

Have I got a great way for you to use your summer squash!  I found this recipe from Real Simple and really loved it.  Enchiladas with a fresh, summer-y twist.  What I particularly loved is that they are only in … Continue reading

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Chinese Chicken Salad: One of my favorite summer recipes

A year or two ago a second cousin sent my dad a photocopy of a recipe of my Granny Marge’s chinese chicken salad recipe, written in her own hand.  Apparently she made it all the time, although I had no … Continue reading

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Chicken, Cashew & Red Pepper Stir-fry

I have made this Cooking Light recipe many times — always with great results.  It is a tasty, dependable stir-fry and quick to put together.  As always, when putting together a stir-fry, be sure to do all of the prep … Continue reading

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>A very tasty salad: Jamie’s Cranberry Spinach Salad

>With the record-breaking heat, I most certainly did not want to cook something for dinner tonight.  Since we had a half-bag of spinach left over from a soup recipe I made late last week, I decided to make some sort … Continue reading

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>Moroccan Chicken with Fruit and Olive Topping

>In going through my bookmarked recipes that I’ve recently made but haven’t filed, I found this recipe that I thought I’d share.  Both Gavin and I found it to be very tasty!  And since it’s a Cooking Light recipe, I … Continue reading

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