Tummy Happy Chicken

My Husband is a far cry from the guy that I started dating 30 years ago. He once said “If I could just take capsules instead of eating food, it would save so much time”. I took that statement as a bit of a challenge. I have been changing his mind for 30 plus years….

Southern Cornbread Dressing {gluten free}

We are gearing up for Thanksgiving here in the big red stove kitchen. First things first, it is dressing down here.  We do not stuff anything on holidays but ourselves.  It is made of cornbread and served on the side.  We eat it in copious amounts. This is my personal recipe that I have been…

Lemon Curd

Gluten and Dairy Free Lemon Curd is great in a tart, served on the side with berries or on toast.  If you are allergy conscious, anything in a jar is suspect.  Home made curd is fairly easy and absolutely delicious! INGREDIENTS: 1 1/2 cups sugar 4 Tablespoon (1/4 lbs.) of butter substitute or solid coconut oil,…

Portabello & Pecan Wild Rice

We are so instant gratification oriented these days that an hour to make rice sounds like an eternity! Despite my “busy” life I decided to find the time to make wild rice for dinner.  I had forgotten how much I love it!  Set it and forget it for 45 minutes then finish it with Portabellas,…