Pork Chops with Parmesan Cheese and Breadcrumbs
Every few weeks someone in the the family says, “That is the best Sunday Dinner ever!” Two of my family members made that claim when I prepared this meal with my Junior Chef. These pork chops...
View ArticleSmoked Turkey Breasts
If your grocer stocks fresh Turkey Breasts, give this simple barbeque technique a try. The flavor the turkey will absorb from the hardwood smoke will add amazing flavor to the turkey which is...
View ArticleChicken Enchiladas – A Tex-Mex Favorite
Oh Boy! So you have tried Tex-Mex Enchiladas at all of your favorite restaurants, locally owned and franchise establishments. You never thought about making them in your own kitchen. Well give this...
View ArticleBlue Cheese Cabbage Slaw
My good friend David Smith returned from a short road-trip to Plano, Texas. He had lunch at Lockhart Smokehouse. The barbeque there is award winning and famous, but it was the Blue Cheese Slaw he...
View ArticleEasy “Fall-Off-The-Bone” BBQ Pork Ribs
Throw out everything you have heard about mesquite wood, monster smokers, generational seasoning secrets locked in a safe deposit box, etc. Just use this simple technique I borrowed from my dad....
View ArticleBaked Ziti with Italian Sausage & Mozzarella Cheese
The inspiration for this Sunday Dinner comes from my Syrian dad, not my Italian mother. Dad has been cooking variations of this dish to rave reviews. This is my try at it. You will find this meal...
View ArticleSkewered Lemon Chicken-Kabobs
Preparation for these delicious Skewered Lemon Chicken-Kabobs is easy, but a bit time consuming. Preparation for marinating begins the day before. The result is lean strips of chicken breasts...
View ArticleBaked Ziti with Asparagus and Broccoli
If you love Macaroni and Cheese, and who doesn’t, you’ll love this simple Baked Ziti recipe. It is packed with Italian flavors of Italian herbs and Mozzarella Cheese. This will be a Sunday Dinner...
View ArticleAug 23 – One Pot Louisiana Jambalaya
Wow! I never think of Jambalaya without thinking of Sr. That’s Hank Williams Sr. singing “Jambalaya and a crawfish pie and file‘ gumbo” It just gets you in a festive mood no matter what’s bugging...
View ArticleAug 30 – Dave’s Two Two Crock Pot Chicken
Hold on to your Southwestern hat. This tasty creation will have your family going back for second helpings and even third helpings! I call it Dave’s Two Two Crock Pot Chicken because it is literally...
View ArticleDec 13 – Veggie Pasta from Zucchini , Yellow Squash & Carrots
52 Sunday Dinners is all about experimenting with different food concepts. Try this interesting twist on traditional Italian spaghetti pasta. Simply replace standard spaghetti noodles with spiral...
View ArticleRainbow Swiss Chard Salad
Wow! This Rainbow Swiss Chard will become a regular at our table. Although Swiss Chard is usually cooked like greens, this salad is very delicious. Everyone loved it the first time I prepared it....
View ArticleDec 20 – Hot Tamale Pie
Hot Tamale Pie. Hot Tamale Pie. If I don’t get some, I think I’m gonna die! OK, that tune is for Alligator Pie, but if you keep reciting the Alligator Pie tune it will remind you to go the the...
View ArticleDec 27 – Chicken Cacciatore – Elegant Meets Rustic
Chicken Cacciatore is the perfect combination of elegant and rustic. Cacciatore literally means “hunter style” in Italian. This dish, however, can be as elegant as you wish. It is PACKED with...
View ArticleMujadara – Lentils, Rice & Onions – from Biblical Times
Mujadara, Mujaddara, Mujadarah or Megadarra are all different spellings of the same dish. It is the Arab equivalent to Beans and Rice. Although it is now served in fine Middle Eastern restaurants, it...
View ArticleJan 10 – Shrimp & Grits – A Savannah Favorite
Shrimp & Grits, Shrimp & Grits, Shrimp & Grits. It’s the hot thing today. Lucky for us, it’s easy and it is VERY tasty. This a favorite has its roots in Savannah, Georgia. So let’s...
View ArticleJan 17 – Deluxe King Ranch Chicken
Everyone loves an easy Sunday Dinner that includes bubbling cheesy goodness. This version of the traditional King Ranch Chicken has a few extras such as cilantro and black olives. Your family will...
View ArticleFeb 7 – Superbowl Football Shaped Sandwiches
Liven up your Superbowl party with football shaped sandwiches. You can stuff them with YOUR favorite fillings. We used pulled pork barbeque. You could use sloppy Joe mix or simply make sandwiches...
View ArticleFeb 14 – The Best Beef Stroganoff
If you are looking for an elegant meal to prepare for your family that will be hearty and delicious … this is it! This is a favorite dish that will taste even better than you remember it. There are...
View ArticleMar 6 – Shrimp Baja Bowl
On a recent trip to Venice Beach, California, Teresa and I stepped into a sidewalk cafe/cantina to grab a quick lunch and to get off of our feet for a few minutes. We asked the waitress for a...
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