"Escalope" is a French term that refers to any boneless meat which has been pounded by a mallet before cooking. It stretches your food budget and speeds the cooking process and when done correctly is wonderfully tender and juicy. I often make this an easy to put together dish … [Read more...] about Easy Chicken Escalope in Mushroom Sauce
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The Juiciest Chicken Parmigiana
Our favourite go-to meal during the cooler months is Chicken Parmigiana, particularly since it makes more than we need and really good the next day heated up. Once you get yourself organized in an assembly line it comes together quite quickly. The chicken does not end up tough … [Read more...] about The Juiciest Chicken Parmigiana
Easy Italian Sausage and Peppers
Sausage and Peppers is a simple Italian-American comfort food, often served at street festivals, as early as 1927. In its purest form, it contains Italian sausage and bell peppers. You will see it served in long rolls as a sandwich. You can also add onions and tomato sauce to … [Read more...] about Easy Italian Sausage and Peppers
Easy Fish & Chips
Fried fish was first introduced to London by Jewish immigrants from Portugal and Spain probably as far back as the 17th Century. Fish and chips were first served together as a complete dish around 1860 - the Malin family of London and the Lee's of Mossley, near Manchester, both … [Read more...] about Easy Fish & Chips
Vegetable Pie with Potato Crust
This is a simple pie from WWI when food was rationed. Use whatever vegetables you have on hand. Vegetable Pie with Potato Crust This is a simple pie from WWI when food was rationed. Filling2 large onions2 large carrots3 stalks celery1 medium turnip2 … [Read more...] about Vegetable Pie with Potato Crust