Author: Black Tie and Jam

This sweet and savory recipe is easy to make and very delicious. The raspberry sauce dresses up a piece of chicken and adds dimension and color to any meal. It looks like this entree is fancy, but it couldn’t be easier to make. Ingredients 1 cup raspberries 2 Tbsp. cornstarch 2 Tbsp. extra virgin olive […]

I prefer to use imitation crab for this salad because it is chunkier. Besides, have you seen the price of fresh crab lately? Oh.My.Word! It is ridiculously expensive. I just can’t make myself buy fresh crab right now. Imitation crab is wonderful in this delicious salad. Make it for lunch or dinner. Ingredients 1 package […]

These scones are more like cake than a scone, but that’s OK. I’ll take it because they are so delicious. I use fresh raspberries in this recipe and a fresh lemony glaze drizzled over the top. Make a day ahead to enjoy for breakfast or serve warm out of the oven for an afternoon snack. […]

I have tried quite a few lasagna recipes using different low-carb components, but I keep coming back to a couple of my favorites. When my son isn’t around, I will use zucchini or yellow squash as the noodles. He is picky about vegetables; he is not a fan of this combo. When he is around, […]

No need to do any slicing for the first time ever. That feels very strange. One less thing, right? The Menu Monday – Crockpot Ranch Chicken, Roasted Broccoli, Salad Tuesday – Cheddary Chicken Pot Pie, Spinach Salad Wednesday – BBQ Ribs, Texas Rockets, Keto Coleslaw Thursday – Cheesy Marinara Meatball Bake, Spaghetti Squash, salad Friday […]

Brown Butter Green Beans with Pistachios will become the highlight of your meal. The browned butter adds a rich, nutty flavor to the green beans to complement beef, fish or chicken. The pistachios add some crunch and coordinate to the color of the green beans. Ingredients 3 shallots, minced 4 Tbsp. butter, room temperature and […]

My kingdom for a whole chicken right now for one that doesn’t cost $15 a bird! Chicken has been scarce this summer due to bird flu, supply chain issues and everyone grabbing it at the store when it comes in. I will pay a little more for chicken breast because it is in short supply, […]

The Menu Monday – Ranch Chicken Dinner in the Crockpot and Salad Tuesday – Italian Pot Roast, Sauteed Zucchini and Onions and Salad Wednesday – Went out while grocery shopping Thursday – Classic Burgers, Eggplant Rounds Friday – Shrimp and Poblano Tostadas Saturday – Spent the evening with family Sunday – Low Carb Pasta with […]

The Equalizer 3 was one of those movies that I went to see because we wanted to see something at the theater and there wasn’t much to choose from. I was kind of on the fence about it, but we had seen the first two films in this series, so why not? Denzel Washington reprises […]

I almost forgot to post my meal-prepping plans for this week. I was out having fun with my girlfriends. Haha! I’ve got some good stuff this week. Stay tuned for recipes coming up. The Menu Monday – Leftovers Tuesday – Cajun Chicken Pot Pie, Salad Wednesday – Chicken Tacos, Spanish Rice Thursday – Shrimp in […]