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Long Day? 20 Minute Cheesy Goodness FTW!

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Boxed Mac & Cheese with Leftover Jerk Pork topped with Caramelized  Onions and Scallion Cheese again! Or whatever she said. Sometimes, we lose time whether we think that it's a different day than it actually is, or we're just too busy with work and life. When this happens our stomachs feel the consequences of that neglect. But, no more, I say! NO MORE!  I came up with this recipe one Sunday afternoon when I realized, around noon, that it was actually Sunday and not Saturday .  I didn't make preparations for dinner. What to do? I looked in the fridge and I found leftover jerk pork, I saw boxed mac and cheese and I decided to make something out of it.  So, I'd like to share this with you all. I hope you enjoy it as much as I did. As usual, I'll give you my tips at the end for substitutions for this recipe. Jason, this one's for you!  Full Disclosure: I don't have step by step pictures for this one, but it's super easy, so don't...

Bold Asian Flavors from Jamaica? Yes! Beef Stir Fry in 30 Minutes

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Easy Beef Stir  Fry with Fresh Vegetables and Rice Noodles So, we're all dealing with this threat of COVID-19, but since we're all practicing our social distancing and can't saunter on out to our favorite Asian restaurants, how 'bout we bring the food to our own kitchens? I guarantee that by the time you're done making this dish, you low-key may never order stir fry from anywhere else ever again except from your kitchen!  Full Disclosure: This dish does have some spicy notes to it, if you have heartburn the recipe can be tinkered with to dial back some of the heat.  Throughout this recipe I will be noting alternatives that you can use and achieve the same bold flavors. As always, I really want you to have fun making this, and please let me know how it came out or if there is anything additional that you added for extra niceness! This one's for you, Lox! xoxo Danzii  Total Prep Time: 60 Minute Ingredients 1 ½ lbs. of pre-cut flan...

Curried Coconut Chicken Night Out

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Curried Coconut Chicken, Couscous with a Carrot Pumpkin Puree and Roasted Vegetables Today we're gonna make a simple but tasty elevation from our customary curry chicken & rice! Okay, so maybe the ingredient list is a little long, but I guarantee that you will be able to find all of these items somewhere in your kitchen cupboard or in the fridge. Trust! Full Disclosure: The ingredients listed can come off a little spicy, so if you got heartburn issues you can dial it back a bit! I really hope you enjoy making this as much as I did, please leave any comments and let me know how it turned out or send me pictures I'd love to see the outcome. Happy Cooking! xoxo Danzii