Yesterday morning I woke up to a bright blue sky streaked with pinks and oranges. The sounds of birds singing and cats purring, along with Dixon snuggling my knees, made my heart feel as warm as the sunshine falling through the open window. It motivated me to get outside, get my hands in the dirt,…
Tag: Roast Chicken
Coconut Braised Chicken
Ingredients 5-6 lb whole chicken 1 can full fat coconut milk 1/2 cup chicken stock, or water 1 tsp dried lemongrass 1″ piece fresh ginger root, peeled and minced 2 cloves garlic, peeled and minced 2 tabs of butter 1 carrot stalk, rough chopped 1/2 sweet onion, quartered Generous amount of salt and black pepper….
Sunday Roast with Panzanella Salad
Roast Chicken Ingredients 5-6 lb whole chicken 1 lemon, juiced 1 Texas Ruby Red grapefruit, juiced 2-3 tbsp Honey 1 carrot, rough chopped 2 stalks celery, rough chopped 3 large shallots, left whole with skin on 1 bulb of garlic, left whole with skin on 4 sprigs fresh Thyme 1/4 tsp Aleppo pepper, or to…
Szechuan Peppercorn Crusted Chicken
Whole30 Day 2, 175 Dinner: with only five additional days on this program, I’ve completely lost count of the seconds, minutes, hours left until I’m finished with it. Twenty-five days? Really? Southern gal gotta be honest here, I am HANGRY. Am I experiencing a mind-altering revelation here as promised? Hell yeah, I am. My revelation?…
Roast Chicken & Potatoes, Country Gravy
The year and a half it took us to sell our house I didn’t do a whole lot of cooking. The most difficult issue I deal with when relocating is not having my own space to cook in. Cooking is extremely personal and an intimate experience for me and so to be without my island,…