Believe in the Magic Traci Diary

Meat

  • Ham and pineapple fried rice

    Day 2 of using up ham left-overs was a success. In fact, Hubby told me that it was better than Bd’s Mongolian Grill. Score! A few weeks ago, we went to Bd’s for supper. He loves the fact you can… Continue reading

  • Ham and Black Bean Soup (GF, DF)

    So on Easter Sunday, I decided to cook Easter dinner. Yes, on Easter Sunday at about 11:45 am, I committed to making dinner. Okay, it was only going to be for 6 of us, so that’s not too bad. My… Continue reading

  • Buffalo Wing Chicken Salad

    A week and a half ago, I posted a recipe for Buffalo Wing Hummus.  I used the hummus to make a chicken salad full of veggies and with less fat. Buffalo Wing Chicken Salad Stars of the recipe: Steps: (2… Continue reading

  • Breaded Baked Pork Chops

    I knew we would have pork chops for dinner, but I did not know how I would fix them. As I was driving home that night, a light bulb went off in my head. “Why don’t I make them like… Continue reading

  • Chicken Scampi

    My family doesn’t like shrimp, so traditional shrimp scampi is a no go at my house.  So I decided to make scampi with chicken instead.  You know a meal is a winner when the hubby, the Wee One, and the… Continue reading

  • Top Clicks of 2012

    According to my stats counter, these are the top 10 recipes that were clicked on. Taco Crescent Bake was #1 – It was published in February 2011. Sloppy Joe Pizza was #2 – It was also published in February of… Continue reading

  • Reader’s Favorites

    I went to my stats summary page to find the recipes that get the most clicks.  This is the top post of 2012.Baked Spaghetti Here’s the 2nd to 5th top posts of 2012: Charleston Cheese Dip Green beans, potatoes, and… Continue reading

  • Crockpot Chicken

    I thought I had blogged about this before, but when I looked for it, I couldn’t find a blog entry about crock pot chicken.  If there is one, I apologize. Cooking for a semi-picky eater is a challenge.  The Imaginative… Continue reading

  • Italian Chicken (GF, DF)

    One of my favorite blogs is Eat at Home. I’ve been following Tiffany’s blog for the past 2 years. Each week she provides free weekly menus featuring recipes she has posted. The majority of her recipes are fuss-free or little-fuss… Continue reading

    Italian Chicken (GF, DF)

  • Chunky Vegetable – Sausage Pasta Sauce

    Last week, I cleaned out my corner appliance cabinet. It’s in this weird shape that makes it a good place to store appliances. While cleaning it out, I pulled out my food processor and used it more faithfully. Today I… Continue reading