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Guest Post- Platter Talk

Today we welcome back the gentlemen from Platter Talk! Hello again! We are Dan and Scott, the guys from Platter Talk.  We are two working dads with six boys who keep us busy in and out of the kitchen.  We have mix of old and new recipes, from Scott’s urban childhood and Dan’s rural and simple …

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Chicken Piccata

It’s June 1st! May dragged on forever! Rain, rain and more rain! Suddenly it’s summer with a temperature of 91! Since we don’t have many choices for Italian restaurants, I like to try to make my own kitchen into an Italian restaurant! Tonight’s special is Chicken Piccata. Lightly breaded, served with capers and lemon! Bellisimo! …

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Crock Pot Pork Chops

We play a game every day. We meaning hubs and I do. The game goes like this, “What do you want for dinner”, one of us says, “I don’t know what do you want”. Hubs says, “I’ll make pork chops”. I say, “It’s too cold for grilling, it’s 10 degrees out.” Hubs makes chops one …

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Chicken Saltimbocca with Pasta

When we lived in New Jersey, we frequented a great restaurant called Hook Line and Sinker. I always ordered the Chicken Saltimbocca with Pasta. It was so delicious and enough for a family of four! Don’t you just love those restaurants that do take out and when you order a meal it’s enough for a …

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Easy Spaghetti Bolognese

Easy Spaghetti Bolognese   So, it’s a summer day and I am really craving a great red sauce, real Italian style, hearty. I have just finished baking a couple batches of my English Muffin Bread and it’s LOVE Italian Style! This pasta is so easy and so delicious, you won’t ever want to buy a …

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Souper Meat Loaf

Meatloaf is my go to meal when we have a big group for dinner. I usually make a double batch. This time I have added a couple of different ingredients and it came out fabulous. I added roasted red peppers and crunchy onions and Romano Cheese, everyone was going back for seconds, some thirds! We …

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Easy Cheesy Beef Enchiladas

Enchiladas are an easy delicious meal. There are endless options for the fillings.Use chicken, pork, beef, vegetarian, the combinations are endless. Today, I have made Easy Cheesy Beef Enchiladas with Ground Beef,  Onions, Green Chiles and Olives.  My kids ate them up very quickly. Yes these are always a big hit. I always make a …

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Grilled Plank Salmon

I have never made a Grilled Cedar Plank Salmon before, so when I was sent a wonderful gift of Cedar Planks and seasonings from Fire and Flavor, I was thrilled to try it. I love seafood and fish, lucky for me, I live on the water. The only fish my kids will eat is Salmon, …

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Clam Linguine

This is pure unadulterated Comfort Food. This is the pasta that I was raised on. This is the way my Grandpa made Clam Linguine and the way my Mom made Clam Linguine and the only way I know how to make it. When hubs in charge of dinner, this is his go to recipe. He …

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