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Sweet and Sour Crockpot Pepper Chicken

September 9, 2024 By Lisa Leave a Comment

Sweet and Sour Crockpot Pepper Chicken We've literally been buried under snow and ice and it came out of nowhere!  I'm not ready for it :(  The only thing that gets me through it is my crockpot, I love how it warms my kitchen and fills the house with the aromas of home-cooked meals.  I actually want my children to associate these aromas with a ...

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Filed Under: Chicken, Mains

Instant Pot Teriyaki Beef

April 23, 2020 By Lisa 16 Comments

Instant Pot Teriyaki Beef I LisaGCooks.com

Instant Pot Teriyaki Beef I'm not afraid to admit it, when certain groceries go on sale I stock my freezer, enter stewing beef cubes.  I wanted to use my Instant Pot but wanted something different.  You know those aha moments that open your eyes to a whole new world?  Well, that's what this was.  Beef teriyaki with melt-in-your-mouth beef thanks ...

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Filed Under: Beef, Sauces

Vegetable Teriyaki Chow Mein

January 17, 2020 By Lisa Leave a Comment

Vegetable Teriyaki Chow Mein

Vegetable Teriyaki Chow Mein I broke the news to Mike that I wanted us to eat more vegetarian meals.  His face dropped like a sack of potatoes.  He consoled himself with BBQ chicken on the side of this Vegetable Teriyaki Chow Mein... I skipped the chicken.  Here I've added a little heat, more than I usually do but it makes all vegetable, ie, no ...

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Filed Under: Mains, Vegetarian

Slow Cooker Pulled Pork

January 21, 2017 By Lisa 2 Comments

slow cooker pulled pork

Slow Cooker Pulled Pork I'm new to this whole pork thing but it feels like there's a whole culinary world that's opened up to me.  Naturally pulled pork came to mind instantly when I was trying to decide what dish to the next.  At first I was intimidated but as I researched it, I realized it's so easy!  The crock pot does all the work.  Of course ...

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Filed Under: Mains, Pork

Pan Chicken with Bacon and Mushrooms

September 21, 2016 By Lisa 2 Comments

Pan Chicken with Bacon and Mushrooms I've always loved cooking.  I remember I'd stand beside my mother while she made a homemade dinner every night, even when she was sick and tired.  I used to drive her nuts because she was afraid I'd get burned on the stove.  While this dish is not an actual one my mother made for us it is inspired by one of my ...

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Filed Under: Chicken, Mains

Slow Cooker Beef Stew

March 2, 2016 By Lisa Leave a Comment

Slow Cooker Beef Stew There are very few things in life that are better on a cold stormy day, in the dead of winter, in Southern Ontario than using your crockpot. The inspiration for this dish was classic country flavours with the most delicate beef pieces you can imagine. Serves 4 to 6 453 g stewing beef 1/2 cup whole wheat flour 1 tbsp ...

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Filed Under: Beef Tagged With: crockpot, slow cooker

Skillet Chicken Fajitas with Rice

January 9, 2016 By Lisa Leave a Comment

Skillet Chicken Fajitas with Rice This dish is inspired by my love of fajitas and a one-pot meal (hello less dishes!). Serves 6 - 8 1 tsp extra virgin olive oil 454 g (1 lb) boneless, skinless chicken breasts, sliced into thin strips 1 Large onion, sliced 1 Large green pepper, sliced 1 ½ Cup Long grain white rice (not ...

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Filed Under: Chicken, Mains Tagged With: Spicy, Tex-Mex

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