secretrecipes

My husband and I love to go to a local Indian restaurant.  One of our favorite dishes is butter chicken. It's a dish of chicken in a mild creamy spiced curry sauce.  I never dreamed I could make …

I love a good margarita and making it with fresh squeezed juice is the way to go.  I make this batch for Kevin and I but if making for more I'll double or triple.  It's nice to make these ahe…

For lunch, I make a salad for my husband and I at least 4 days a week.  Eating salad each day, for us, is more about getting our nutrients and fiber from raw veggies than about being a diet food.  Ou…

Cravings-Recipes for all the Food you Want to Eat Photo taken from Chrissy Teigen's Craving's Cookbook I just recently bought a new cookbook, Cravings,  Recipes for All the Food You Want to E…

It's that time of year when clementines are in season.  I love these little cuties just as they are but they make a perfect snack or a quick dessert.  I use a container of Baker's Dipping *Da…

Growing up, every Sunday after church we would come home to the house smelling like pot roast.    I don't make roast very often but it's one of my favorite comfort meals.  Woke to a snowy mor…

This Asian Chicken Noodle Soup reminds me a little of Pho.  We love Pho! Our favorite place to get Pho in Madison is Saigon Noodles .  If you don't know, Pho is a Vietnamese noodle soup consistin…

I'm starting a new section on my blog called Cooking For Two.  Nothing new for a lot of you but it is for me.  I always make too much and I'm not a fan of leftovers.  When I can, I freeze my …

I love a classic wedge salad and often order it at a restaurant but never think to make it at home until today.  It tasted so good!  I don't use iceberg lettuce in most salads but it's a must…