Category Archives: Diner Food

Chicken Enchiladas

Posted on January 21, 2013 by SlowDownAndCook with Meals not So Fast

Chicken Enchiladas are another of our uses for leftover chicken. When we roast a whole chicken, the last stage is to strip the bird; from there, we tend to make either chicken risotto, or chicken enchiladas. Enchiladas are infinitely variable; … Continue reading →

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Burger Press Burgers

Posted on January 6, 2013 by SlowDownAndCook with Meals not So Fast

We have been purchasing burger patties at one of our local stores (Bianchini’s); so, we have purchased a burger press – paying the butcher to press the meat seems a little silly.  Among the benefits: one consistent thickness allows for perfection … Continue reading →

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Creamy Dip with Spicy Kick

Posted on October 29, 2012 by SlowDownAndCook with Meals not So Fast

My husband is actually the one who bugged me for so long, that I finally wrote this recipe out to get some peace.  So, there are really only few ingredients: Sour Cream (1 tablespoon) Ketchup (1 teaspoon) Sriracha (Hot chili … Continue reading →

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Panini Lunch

Posted on July 2, 2012 by SlowDownAndCook with Meals not So Fast

We picked up a cast iron panini press from craigslist (all clad, brand new; it is two independent pieces, a base and a lid), and it has become one of our favorite toys. Panini are simple, infinitely variable, and easy to prepare. … Continue reading →

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