Did you see my Wordless Wednesday picture and video of the vehicle that became an ice sculpture when large waves from Lake Erie were breaking over to a parking lot on a freezing cold day? Click here for the picture… Read More ›
Chicken Recipes
Cast Iron Skillet Chicken with a Fruit Rice Pilaf Topped off with a Splash of Orange Liqueur
Sometimes you make a new recipe that ends up being beyond any initial expectations! And this is one of those recipes! Be sure to not reduce any of the spices because this is a wonderful rice dish with the spices… Read More ›
Roasted Lemon Rosemary Balsamic Chicken with a Pan Sauce
For Greg’s birthday I made a Rosemary Balsamic Chicken that was adapted by this recipe. I added more fresh rosemary and lemons to enhance the flavors of this wonderful recipe! This is one of those dishes you cannot stop eating!… Read More ›
Chicken Cacciatore with a Port Wine, Tomato Sauce
Today I am sharing a new recipe for Chicken Cacciatore that my husband loves to order when we go to an Italian restaurant. In a few days, I will return to our Letchworth Park series with more pictures and videos…. Read More ›
Wood-Grilled Chicken with Sundried Tomato Flatbread
This is a fabulous dish that we were inspired by Carrabbas. Wood grilled food is delish and you can make it on your gas grill. How much of the ingredients you place on the flatbread is dependent upon how you… Read More ›
Braised Balsamic Chicken with Shallots
I am starting a new series of recipes that I made for Mother’s Day dinner! We are starting with a Braised Balsamic Chicken with Shallots – an easy to make recipe that takes your dinner into the gourmet realm! Be… Read More ›
Braised Moroccan Chicken with Preserved Lemons and Green Olives
Realistic Cooking Ideas is celebrating its two-year birthday! It is a wonderful journey meeting so many interesting bloggers from around the world, reading your fabulous recipes and stories, and all the beautiful photos. I was humbled when more than 800… Read More ›
Orange Walnut Chicken – Skillet Version
One of my favorites (and yes I have many favorites) dinner is Orange Walnut Chicken with Jasmine rice. This version is similar to my slow-cooker version except I make it on the stovetop, which adds a different flavor than in… Read More ›
Chicken Chili With Crunchy Tortilla Chips
I must admit this Chicken Chili rivals my Turkey Chili and has become my favorite! We tend to make our chili thick, therefore; if you prefer a more broth-based chili just add more chicken stock. This chili is fabulous with… Read More ›
Rosemary & Smoked Chicken Dumpling Stew
On a cold winter day, most of us want some comfort food! I love chicken pot pie and chicken dumplings but wanted a twist on the traditional recipes. I started with a simple rosemary marinade for the chicken and added… Read More ›
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