Entries from May 2009

May 29, 2009

Dinner for One: Sauteed Chicken Breast with Bacon and Tomatoes

As a single ( and now working) woman, I’ve forgotton how hard it is to get a meal on the table.
This dish has some steps to it, and the level of difficulty from a scale of one to ten is a five, but if you have a bit of time, you can get this on [...]

May 19, 2009

Today is National Devil’s Food cake day!

MMMmmm,
Today is National Devil’s Food Cake Day! And what could be wrong with eating a little cake now and again.
Moist and chocolaty, this is the stuff dreams are made of. Check out the Five-Minute Chocolate Cake link on the sidebar, and enjoy.
I sure will

May 18, 2009

Have you ever tried Poutine?

A relative informed me of her intent to vacation in Montreal in July.  She asked me if I wanted her to bring me a souvenir and before I could answer, she told me she couldn’t bring me any poutine.
“What is that?” I asked her, She replied that poutine is a version of french fries and [...]

May 12, 2009

Culinary Chick is one-year old!

In all of the fal-der-al of working, trying to figure out my financial situation, and the plight of the world; I forgot that Culinary Chick passed her one-year blogging anniversary!
WOOO-HOOO  and HUZZAH!
I sincerely want to thank everyone who supported me in the past year ( R.G., especially!) and sticking with me through this past year. [...]

May 12, 2009

Vegan Black Bean Soup

Hey Kids!
Here is a great recipe for a Black Bean Soup. This is a soup for a rainy day or it  can be used in making nachos. Add some ground beef or chicken, and you  have a great black bean chili. Use what you want as a garnish. here, I’ve added diced red onion, tomatoes, [...]

May 6, 2009

Hey, $25 gift card contest extended!!!!

Due to the ABSOLUTELY OVERWHELMING RESPONSE ( zero), I’m extending the contest dates to Midnight, May 24th. You have until then to tell me how you make your meals a gourmet experience in thee hard economic times. There will be two winners, each receiving a $25 Shop-Rite gift card.
Contest Rules:
1) No substitutions will be given [...]