Showing-off Potato Salad

You know those times when you have to bring something along to a BBQ or Pot Luck?  Well, M. Cook, you're not the only one who all of the sudden becomes the gourmet chef.  How could I possibly bring my 5-ingredient-wonder to a food fest, when my personal character is being judged on such?  THIS is the real deal, my friends: It is waiting to be … [Read more...]

Recipe: Pulled BBQ Pork

This is my absolute favorite barbecue sauce, and it doesn't even need Worcestershire sauce, which is a huge bonus for us gluten-free Canadians! Mix together sauce: 1/2 c. chili sauce 1/2 c. brown sugar 1/3 c. white vinegar 1 c water 4 Tbsp mustard powder Pour over 1lb pork tenderloin, cook in slow cooker for 2 - 4 hours.  If you … [Read more...]

Tangy Pork Tenderloin – Diet Friendly

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This would work beautifully wrapped in foil and barbecued too! You'll need: 1 lb tenderloin 1 cup whole cranberries, fresh or frozen 1/4 c. chopped onion (approx.) 4 g. splenda 1/4 c. water It couldn't be easier! Check it out: Combine all ingredients except the tenderloin, and stir until sweetener is dissolved. Place … [Read more...]

BBQ Chicken Quesadilla

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One of my favorite lunches! Ingredients (for 4 quesadillas): 4 small brown-rice tortilla wraps 2 Sl BL chicken breasts, sliced thin 1/4 each: green, red bell peppers, and onino, sliced 1 clove garlic, minced 4 tbsp Kraft Original BBQ Sauce 1/2 cup shredded cheddar cheese salsa & sour cream, if … [Read more...]

Apricot BBQ Pork Tenderloin

I made this last week, and lost the scribbled note on the ingredients that I used!  Drat!  So here's what I remember, if you give this a try, let me know how it goes!  I'll confirm this next time I make this dish.  It was VERY yummy.  We ate it up, and the kids wanted more.  This idea was sprung from tons of recipes on RecipeZaar pairing … [Read more...]

I’m sick of bland!

I'm getting sick, sick, sick of skinless boneless chicken breast!  I mean, hubs does a fantastic job of grilling it perfectly, seasoned with garlic and rosemary, melt in your mouth, cut with a fork, type of SL BL Chicken breasts.  But enough already!  There's got to be SOMETHING out there that is healthy and DIFFERENT! I'm trying  a couple … [Read more...]