chicken Archives

Maple Whiskey Buttermilk Fried Chicken + Buttermilk Cornmeal Pancakes with Herb and Chili Maple Syrup

Like many people around the country, Chicken + Waffles has become one of our favorite brunch items. It’s easy to see why this dish has gained popularity in recent years. The sweet combined with the savory and a kick of spice takes our taste buds to flavor heaven. One of the challenges with making Chicken…

Greek Kebabs with Tzatziki + Garlic Naan

Any chance to BBQ before the summer ends and I am up for it. You can’t beat the char of meat and vegetables or the smell and ease (plus its the only time I really let go of control so that Texan can assist with dinner). One of my favorite things to make are kebabs.…

Street Corn Chicken Enchiladas

In a strange reversal of fortune, my busy life this year has made it more difficult than ever to find time for friends and family on the weekend. So I decided to spend more time during the week with those I care about most by inviting some of my favorite people over on weekdays to…

Chicken, Watermelon and Burrata Sandwich

Watermelon: so hot right now These days it seems like watermelon is a top choice in everything from cocktails to salads and why not? Who wouldn’t want watermelon in almost EVERYTHING! The juicy texture is so versatile and the flavor is subtle enough not to be overbearing in any dish. I’ve been experimenting a lot…

Chicken Tortilla Soup

No one can beat my Chicken Tortilla Soup. It’s certainly a fan favorite with my friends and family. This soup can be eaten at any time of year. The fresh bold ingredients, make it a perfect summer appetizer; while the heat and spice will warm you up on the cold winter days. Say goodbye…

Creamy Chicken Marsala

Text of the recipe below, but here is the video for making this awesome Creamy Chicken Marsala! *** There is something about a rustic hearty dish that just speaks to your soul. Something that can be slow cooked, braised in liquid. Something that smells the whole house and cooks for hours; the reminisce of hard…

Southwestern Salad in a Jar

Eating out is certainly a vice of mine. And with my job in food and my job in sales, I tend to eat out A LOT! So, it’s not a surprise that lunches out are a thing. And, because life is busy, grabbing a bite someplace is usually what I resort to as I barely…

Sweet Chili Chicken Lettuce Wraps

If you’ve been following along here at Theasty for any amount of time you know that I love Mexican food. And while margaritas and nachos are always welcome, my absolute favorite Mexican food is tacos. Beef, chicken, veggies…if you can stuff it in a tortilla and top it with lettuce, cheese, pico de gallo and…

Comox Valley Eats

If you didn’t know, I was born in the Comox Valley. A small place (compared to Vancouver) that is rich with ocean views and mountains. If you search this town online, you will find it’s a place for young families and retirees. Who is to blame them, the real estate is afforable and the…

Chicken Tortilla Soup

It’s days like today when you’re in bed, head throbbing, stuck beside antibiotics, tissues and a sleeping wiener dog, that you crave something to heal the sickness that’s not medicinal…. What do you think of when you turn to food while sick? Chicken Noodle Soup? Bleh. So boring (no offence). The bland chicken, flavorless vegetables…