Tag Archives | Lemon

A Geek Preserves Lemons

I wear leather, ride Harleys and hang out in biker bars; I am a self professed rebel and have even been called a “badass” on more than one occasion.  But I’m way more complicated than that;  I watch Dr. Who and Star Trek, I loved chemistry and science in college and I ‘m definitely a […]

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Peach Salad with Cumin Dressing

I’m not ready to let summer go yet.  Fortunately the weather has been cooperating.  Here in Montana we are finding ourselves with an unusually late summer.  After record snows this past winter, it is a welcome feeling.  Just a few days ago we had temps in the 90’s.  Even though they have dropped down to […]

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Lemon Granita

Lemon is one of my favorite flavors, I am more of a lemon lover than a chocolate lover (weird, I know).  Mary at One Perfect Bite has been posting lemon recipes for the last couple of weeks, driving me absolutely crazy.  Especially the lemony sweets. Meyer lemons have magically shown up here in Great Falls, […]

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Soupa Avgolemono (Greek Lemon Chicken Soup)

My final post in a 3 part series.  Soupa Avegolemono is traditionally made with eggs, chicken broth, rice or a small pasta like orzo with out the addition of chicken.  Although not traditional in the purist sense, many Greek restaurants serve Soupa Avgolemono with chicken in it.  In my version, I’ve omitted the eggs because […]

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Rice Pilaf with Vegetables

Part 2 of my 3 part post:  I tweeted and facebooked asking for suggestions to go with my Crispy Roasted Lemon Chicken, I got some great suggestions.  My mom suggested rice pilaf,  the suggestion reminded me that I have not made rice pilaf an eons, so I was excited to make it again.  I also […]

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Crispy Roasted Lemon Pepper Chicken

The Baby boy loves chicken skin, really crispy chicken skin.  He also loves lemon.  I wanted a special meal for him once he came from the hospital.  Not that the hospital food was all that bad, as a matter of fact the only bad food he had was the crispy chicken.  Which wasn’t crispy and […]

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