City Chicken

Prepare your tastebuds for a savory treat that’s neither bird nor fowl. Introducing: City Chicken. Don’t let the name mislead you; this dish might sound poultry-themed, but in reality, it’s an ode to pork. Hailing from Polish-American roots, City Chicken takes you on a gastronomical journey, from the buzzing streets of Pittsburgh and Cleveland to … Read more

Cucumber Sandwich Recipe

INGREDIENTS 8 ounces cream cheese softened ¼ cup mayonnaise 2 tablespoons fresh dill chopped 1 tablespoon fresh Italian parsley finely chopped ¼ teaspoon garlic powder ¼ teaspoon onion powder ¼ teaspoon kosher salt ¼ teaspoon fresh ground black pepper 1 English cucumber peeled every other strip and sliced thin 1 loaf soft white bread crusts … Read more

Swedish Meatballs Recipe

INGREDIENTS 1 pound ground beef see notes ⅓ cup panko breadcrumbs ¼ cup onion minced 2 cloves garlic minced 1 large egg room temperature ½ teaspoon salt ¼ teaspoon fresh ground black pepper ¼ teaspoon ground nutmeg ¼ teaspoon ground allspice 1 tablespoon chopped fresh parsley Swedish Meatball Sauce 2 tablespoons butter 3 tablespoons flour … Read more

GARLIC PARMESAN ROASTED POTATOES

INGREDIENTS 3 pounds red potatoes, halved 2 tablespoons olive oil 5 cloves minced garlic 1 teaspoon dried thyme 1/2 teaspoon dried oregano 1/2 teaspoon dried basil 1/3 c grated-Parmesan-cheese Kosher salt & freshly black-pepper, to flavor 2 tsp un-salted butter 2 tsp chop parsley-leaves   How Yo Make It Heat oven to 400 degrees F … Read more

Big Boy’s Fresh Strawberry Pie

INGREDIENTS Pie Crust ingredients 1 cup all-purpose flour 4 ounces butter at room temperature 3 tablespoons powdered sugar 1 teaspoon vanilla extract Strawberry pie filling ingredients 1 cup water 3/4 cup granulated sugar 1/4 teaspoon salt 2 tablespoons cornstarch 1/4 teaspoon red food coloring 1 quart strawberries rinsed, stemmed, and dried 1 pint whipped cream … Read more

Tender Chicken Delight

INGREDIENTS 4 boneless chicken breasts approximately 1 lb. or 450g 1 cup mayonnaise or Greek yogurt 1 tsp garlic powder 1 cup Parmesan cheese divided 1 tsp seasoning salt ½ tsp black pepper   How To Make Tender Chicken Delight Begin by cutting each chicken breast into three equal pieces. Place the chicken pieces in … Read more

Classic Club Sandwich

INGREDIENTS 12 slices bread toasted 2 tablespoons butter 4 tablespoons mayonnaise 8 ounces thin sliced deli turkey breast 1 large tomato thinly sliced salt 4 slices cheddar deli style 1/2 lb. thin sliced ham 8 slices bacon crispy cooked 4 slices leaf lettuce or iceberg lettuce   INSTRUCTIONS Toast the bread and lightly butter both … Read more

Greek Chicken Gyros

  INGREDIENTS: For the Chicken: 2 lbs chicken thighs, boneless and skinless 2 tablespoons olive oil 2 tablespoons lemon juice 3 cloves garlic, minced 1 tablespoon dried oregano 1 teaspoon salt 1/2 teaspoon black pepper 1/2 teaspoon paprika For the Tzatziki Sauce: 1 cup Greek yogurt 1 cucumber, seeded and grated 2 cloves garlic, minced … Read more

Polish Sausage, Sauerkraut, and Potatoes

INGREDIENTS   2 14 ounce cans sauerkraut, undrained (or 1 (2 pound) bag)   5 or 6 potatoes peeled and cut into large chunks   1 cup water   1 pound Polish sausage cut into chunks (could use smoked sausage)   1 teaspoon caraway seeds   bay leaf   1/4 teaspoon pepper   INSTRUCTIONS: Place … Read more