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My passion is bringing to you comforting recipes that are easy to make! We provide budget friendly recipes, make ahead meals, 30-minute meals, and product reviews that includes Pampered Chef products.

• Mom’s Baked Parmesan Chicken

  By Hello! I'm Bernice. on May 24, 2012 • ( 4 )

  

  This is a wonderful, easy to make recipe that my mother often serves for special occasions! I always enjoyed having it for my birthday and it is one of my favorite meals! It is also delicious warmed over the next… Read More ›

• Tequila Lime Grilled Chicken

  By Hello! I'm Bernice. on April 15, 2012 • ( 4 )

  Treat yourself to a wonderful, healthy Mexican meal! Tequila Lime Grilled Chicken served with Pico de Gallo and Spanish Rice! Ordering this meal at a restaurant can cost you more than 1,200 calories and 65 grams of fat! This recipe… Read More ›

• Pico de Gallo

  By Hello! I'm Bernice. on April 15, 2012 • ( 0 )

  This is an easy to make recipe that allows you to have a wonderful compliment to your dishes. Plus it does not add many calories to your dish since ½ cup serving is about 35 calories and 2 grams of… Read More ›

• Mexican Rice (Spanish Rice)

  By Hello! I'm Bernice. on April 14, 2012 • ( 2 )

  This is an easy-to-make, healthy side-dish! A one-cup serving is about 112 calories and 2.6 grams of fat. I like to make a large batch on Sunday as it warms over nicely for week-day meals. I hope you enjoy this… Read More ›

• Smoked BBQ Pulled Chicken Sandwich

  By Hello! I'm Bernice. on March 24, 2012 • ( 5 )

  This is an easy and delicious sandwich that you can make ahead and have for dinner for a few days! I like to make a simple BBQ sauce so I can control the sweetness and smoke. If you do not… Read More ›

• Irish Potato Bites

  By Hello! I'm Bernice. on March 18, 2012 • ( 6 )

  My Irish Potato Bites are paired with my Kicked Up Turkey Reuben Sandwich. This is a delicious recipe that can be used as an appetizer or as one of your side-dishes to a main meal. For St. Patrick’s Day I like… Read More ›

• Irish Potato Cake

  By Hello! I'm Bernice. on March 16, 2012 • ( 2 )

  This is a special treat that can be made for St. Patrick’s Day or any occasion when you want a special cake! Your guests will enjoy the wonderful blend of spices, cocoa, and nuts. I prefer this cake without an… Read More ›

• Sweet and Sour Chicken Stir Fry

  By Hello! I'm Bernice. on March 3, 2012 • ( 4 )

  When I started to cook, in my teens, one of the first recipes I made was Sweet and Sour Chicken. I made it for Mother’s day. This recipe is similar to my first attempt, as I have tried many variations… Read More ›

• Chicken Cacciatore – Cooking Video

  By Hello! I'm Bernice. on February 28, 2012 • ( 4 )

  This is my husband and mine second cooking video! We selected Chicken Cacciatore as it is one of our favorite meals on a cold winter day. This is a wonderful meal that can be made after work. If you have… Read More ›

• Orange Walnut Chicken Over Jasmine Rice – Slow Cooker Version

  By Hello! I'm Bernice. on February 20, 2012 • ( 0 )

  This is an easy to prepare, wonderful dish that can be made in your slow cooker. I like to serve this recipe over Jasmine rice, with mandarin oranges topped with toasted walnuts. On the side I serve a spicy orange… Read More ›