Anyone who has spent weeks grilling food over a campfire will fully understand the above lines, even though Cowper wasn’t referring only to food. After a few straight days of grilled food, you’ll find yourself wanting something a bit different from the usual alternative of soup or stew – delicious as they may be. How about trying steamed food? Benefits of Steaming Food on a Campfire There are a number of advantages, not the least of which is the fact that, unlike with boiled food, the nutrients aren’t thrown away with the water. Steaming retains the majority of the vitamins and minerals as it is a gentle heat that doesn’t go above the boiling point of the water. The steam...
There’s something about aphrodisiac foods that feel special. You’re not slurping down oysters every day; chocolate is seen as a little treat; and even if you’re cooking up some of the more common horned-up ingredients like asparagus and strawberries, there’s a certain pressure to make the dishes look as gourmet and…Read more...My post often contains affiliate links. All products are ones I have. If you choose to buy one of these items through the link , I will get a small commission at no extra cost to you. All proceeds help support the blog.
Turn plain chicken breasts into a mouthwatering meal thanks to this Marry Me Chicken recipe. The unbelievable sauce is so flavorful, with seasonings, sundried tomatoes, chicken broth, cream, and freshly grated parmesan cheese. In honor of Valentine’s Day, it felt only right to share this Marry Me Chicken recipe. It’s been making the rounds on TikTok lately, but this recipe is nothing new. “Engagement chicken” has been around for decades and got its name because it’s SO good and SO delicious that when you serve it to your partner, they’ll be so in love with the dish and you that they’ll propose! Fortunately, it takes just 40 minutes to prep and cook this chicken dish, making it a great dinner...
I don’t care a whole lot about football, but I do care deeply and profoundly about classic American party snacks. Of the great opportunities (… excuses) to enjoy indulgent party foods like buffalo chicken wings and potato skins, football pretty much tops the list. Although you might not think of these iconic football snacks as healthy — and you’d be right — the truth is, there’s almost always a healthy way to make foods that taste just as good as the more classic versions (sometimes better). Here are ten of our very favorite healthy party snack recipes, just in time for the Big Game. 1. Buffalo Chicken Dip Image credit: The Clean Eating Couple This buffalo chicken dip recipe only...
Yesterday's challenge? Walk to where we dump the ash pail without having to walk miles around more drifts left from the storm.(Old Photo)I know Valentine's Day is quickly approaching, but the football game will be on for sure. I think this is the first year I have not been motivated to create nor start a Valentine's Day crochet project. Mom's favorite items where heart shaped and made with mostly pink yarns. I'm just emotionally spent this season. Are you creating anything for the holiday?Our friends continue to ask us to join them again for a trip to Daytona Bike Week. We have told them no. One, Mom's health is not good, and two I personally didn't want to go (two...
