by Ann Hickey | May 8, 2022 | Reliable Recipes
A Favorite Go-To Salad! As summer approaches, it is useful to have a handful of go-to salads on file. With the ease of using a poached chicken breast, a quick dressing, and some staples in the pantry, this salad is one of my all-time favorites. A quick note about...
by Jean Trebek | Apr 18, 2022 | Reliable Recipes
Your NEW favorite Banana Bread Recipe! Anytime is the perfect time for this super moist and flavorful banana bread recipe. If you don’t already have a go-to banana bread recipe, then this is for you! If you do, then this will be your new one ;-). This bread...
by Jean Trebek | Apr 4, 2022 | Reliable Recipes
Simple and Truly Delicious! This unforgettably wonderful dessert was prepared for me by my good friend, Lisa Rogers. She is also a contributor that helps us help the planet 🙂 I was so taken with the simplicity and deliciousness of this dish that I knew I wanted to...
by Ann Hickey | Mar 22, 2022 | Reliable Recipes
Flavor AND Satisfaction! The biggest torch I carry when it comes to eating healthy, is flavor. Flavor, flavor, flavor. But a close second, especially when it comes to feeding my family, is satisfaction. Satisfaction often comes from outlying factors like portion...
by Ann Hickey | Mar 6, 2022 | Reliable Recipes
A Robust, Unique Meal! African cooking is renown for robust flavors that come from a variety of aromatic spices, like Turmeric, Ginger, Cinnamon, and Cardamon. Spices like these have amazing health benefits such as reducing inflammation (Turmeric and Ginger) and...
by Jean Trebek | Feb 20, 2022 | Featured, Reliable Recipes
A Smooth and Sweet Treat! March 2nd is Banana Cream Pie Day! So we want to make sure you are ready for the big day by sharing this delicious recipe. Dessert is always a treat and this month seems to focus on chocolate (Valentine’s Day and Chocolate really go...
by Ann Hickey | Feb 6, 2022 | Reliable Recipes
Over the past four years, we have shared so many great recipes and now we are so happy to share something even better… Ann Hickey! Ann is a wonderful chef and wellness coach and her creations will be featured in Reliable Recipes (we can’t wait to try...
by Jean Trebek | Jan 20, 2022 | Reliable Recipes
A “Restaurant Worthy” Dish! This recipe was adopted from Marissa Steven’s website, Pinch & Swirl…and it is so GOOD. Using fresh ingredients with an easy preparation, this very popular chicken dish from Taiwan, is sure to please your family...
by Jean Trebek | Jan 4, 2022 | Featured, Reliable Recipes
A Good Morning! Here’s another delicious breakfast recipe where you get to incorporate your favorite vegetables for a nutritious, delicious and satisfying meal. I love making this recipe when I have guests staying overnight with me, or just want to serve up...
by Jean Trebek | Dec 16, 2021 | Featured, Reliable Recipes
A Great Way to Start the Day! Christmas morning breakfasts are a big deal at my home. In the past, we have featured Brad Pit’s mom’s Egg Casserole – here – for a holiday morning. Every now and then I like to add something new to an old time...
by Jean Trebek | Dec 2, 2021 | Featured, Reliable Recipes
A Fun, Different Potato Dish! Ever wonder what colored sweet potato you should use for your recipe? Well, this satisfying twist on scalloped potatoes uses both orange and yellowish fleshed sweet potatoes…the taste & presentation couldn’t be more...
by Jean Trebek | Nov 23, 2021 | Featured, Reliable Recipes
A Creamy, Sweet, Unique Dessert I enjoy cheesecake, particularly during the holidays….I’m not sure why, perhaps the cooler weather warrants a denser dessert? In any case, the below recipe from Pati Jinich caught my eye as I love the combination of carmel...
by Jean Trebek | Nov 12, 2021 | Reliable Recipes
A Spoonful of Fall Goodness Sublimely creamy, aromatic Pumpkin soup using canned pumpkin puree is easily achieved thanks to this wonderful recipe from Lidey Heuck of the NY Times. I’ve enjoyed many of her recipes and this one is so satisfying. Its great on a...
by Jean Trebek | Oct 23, 2021 | Featured, Reliable Recipes
A Delicious All-in-One meal I really enjoy hearty meals, so when I found this wonderful recipe for Chicken Pozole (“pozole” is a traditional soup or stew from Mexico) I immediately tried it. It’s a perfect one “all-in-one-pot” meal....
by Jean Trebek | Oct 5, 2021 | Featured, Reliable Recipes
Homemade Makes It Better! I love homemade granola…and this recipe is shared by my very dear friend Jane Lockhart, who happens to be an amazing cook, inspired knitter, creative gardener, world traveler, successful business woman, adoring wife, dog mama, maven of...
by Jean Trebek | Sep 25, 2021 | Featured, Reliable Recipes
An elegant, creamy dinner option Now that we’re approaching fall, I felt inspired to share a delicious, easy and elegant risotto recipe made with porcini mushrooms. There are two keys to ensuring that the risotto comes out perfectly – don’t cheap...
by insidewink | Sep 5, 2021 | Reliable Recipes
A Pancake Recipe That Puts the Mmmm in Morning! If any one really knows me, they know that I absolutely love pancakes! Although I don’t indulge in them frequently, when I do, here’s one of my all time favorite recipes – that actually originates from...
by Jean Trebek | Aug 25, 2021 | Featured, Reliable Recipes
A Tangy Sweet Light Treat! With plum season coming to an end, how about trying this Plum Almond Cake from Rainbow Plant Life. I appreciate how a simple, one layer cake can add a lovely ending touch to an al fresco dinner… it’s light, tender and not too...
by Jean Trebek | Aug 3, 2021 | Featured, Reliable Recipes
Summer in a Bowl! For hot summer nights, try this simple, delicious and nutritious chilled cucumber yogurt soup. Using Greek yogurt will ensure a much higher protein content than other yogurts plus there’s less sugar and gut friendly probiotics. You can add in a...
by Jean Trebek | Jul 18, 2021 | Featured, Reliable Recipes
Perfect For Any Event or Just Have Some in the Fridge for a Quick Bite. With people feeling more relaxed about gathering together these days, here’s an excellent rice salad to serve or bring to your next party. It makes a great side dish or a refreshing meal on...