As we enter the New Year, I hope to share more quick and easy meal ideas – especially air fryer recipes. Please keep sending me your recipe requests and I will prepare them. For instance, a reader asked about pork … Read More
Sometimes my chicken wings are not thawed out by lunchtime. Thankfully, they don’t need to be. This Ninja frozen chicken wings in air fryer recipe is easy to make in my Ninja AF101 – no thawing necessary. Air fryers really … Read More
I have been sharing daily soul food recipes on my Twitter and Facebook pages for Black History Month. That is how I realized I was missing a fried fish recipe on my site. To remedy that, I’m sharing my recipe … Read More
My youngest son Sean loves chicken salad sandwiches so I want to share the easy southern chicken salad recipe that we use. I (now) call this sandwich “Melinda’s chicken salad” because she is one of my dear friends who commented, … Read More
How do you prepare steak? I want to share my “go-to” bacon-wrapped steak recipe today. Sometimes we have cook-offs in my home. This summer we had a ribeye steak challenge. -My husband Reggie grilled his steak on the Foreman grill. … Read More
I prefer turkey burgers but sometimes I make beef burgers for my husband and sons. At one of my son’s suggestions, I have started putting butter in burger patties. It was a great tip because doing so is the key … Read More
Are you a breakfast person? I must admit that I am not. I make sure to have something though because it is important. Smoothies are one of my favorite things to have in the morning. I have mine with a … Read More
After volunteering in the allergy kitchen at a camp several years ago, I have been extra careful when I cook for people with allergies. That’s why I came up with a new simple baked chicken recipe for a friend who … Read More
Growing up, few holiday family feasts were complete without a beautiful baked ham. That is why I want to show you how to bake a ham shank in the oven. As an adult though, I primarily cooked ham steaks up … Read More
Have you noticed that you go through a lot more groceries when your kids are home for school breaks? We do! My sons don’t normally have specific breakfast requests but last week they asked for French toast so I made … Read More