by darlene@picklejarstudios.com | Apr 28, 2020 | Easy, Egg-Free, Food, Main Dishes, Meat
What do you call a meal you can whip up in minutes, that uses pantry and fridge staples, and is oh so satisfying? A win-win-win, that’s what I call it. This recipe for beef chilaquiles has been just that for me over the last 10 or 15 years I’ve been...
by darlene@picklejarstudios.com | Dec 2, 2019 | Easy, Food, Main Dishes, Meat, Vegetables
Here’s one that comes together in a snap, is healthy, and family-friendly: STUFFED DELICATA SQUASH! I go back to this each year the weather turns colder and I want to serve up something hearty AND healthy. This evolved from a recipe that someone else told...
by darlene@picklejarstudios.com | Aug 4, 2019 | Camping, Easy, Food, Main Dishes, Meat, Travel
Camping season is well underway! What is it about cooking outside on a campfire that is so, so good? I think it’s the sitting around the campfire part. Food on the campfire does seem to take longer to cook – but it tastes better! (or maybe I’m just...
by darlene@picklejarstudios.com | Mar 3, 2019 | Food, Health, Lunch, Main Dishes, Meat, Soups
When I’m sick, I want to drink endless gallons of soup. When I’m cold, I want to hold something warm in my hands and feel the heat travel up my arms and through my whole body. When my tummy hurts, ginger is a fast, homemade cure. This soup will fix what ails you...
by darlene@picklejarstudios.com | Mar 22, 2017 | Bread, Food, Main Dishes
2017 is well on it’s way… how is it the end of March already?! I have landed on my word for the year, and I’m dreaming up all kinds of ways to apply it in my life. My word is G R O W. That’s yours? Grow and dough kinda go...
by darlene@picklejarstudios.com | Dec 19, 2016 | Food, Main Dishes, Meat
My mom used to make oven fried chicken a lot. I remember coming home on Sundays from church, and we were likely to have one of three dishes: Pot roast, meatloaf, or oven fried chicken. Mashed potatoes on the side, no matter what. When I was little, my parents...