http://www.sheknows.com/authors/brooke-mclay/articles Fri, 05 Nov 2010 09:00:00 -0700 http://www.sheknows.com/food-and-recipes/articles/819953/Tonight-s-Dinner-Sausage-Shrimp-Jambalaya There is something warm and wonderful about Creole cooking. Brimming with the dull roar of spice, thick with the flavors of shrimp and sausage. You can't go wrong serving a big ol' bowl of this Shrimp and Sausage Jambalya to your family for dinner. http://www.sheknows.com/food-and-recipes/articles/819953/Tonight-s-Dinner-Sausage-Shrimp-Jambalaya Brooke McLay Wed, 03 Nov 2010 09:00:00 -0700 http://www.sheknows.com/food-and-recipes/articles/819885/Tonight-s-Dinner-Apricot-Chicken There is something so satisfyingly simple about using canned jam to flavor chicken. This recipe makes use of Apricot Jam and the results are delicious. A perfect weeknight meal for your family, while still be elegant enough for guests. http://www.sheknows.com/food-and-recipes/articles/819885/Tonight-s-Dinner-Apricot-Chicken Brooke McLay Tue, 02 Nov 2010 10:07:00 -0700 http://www.sheknows.com/food-and-recipes/articles/819856/Tonight-s-Dinner-Crockpot-Kalua-Pork-Cabbage Though we tend to relate endless, paradisical summertime with Hawaii, real Hawaiian food is actually comfort food at it's finest. Perfect for autumn, this hearty pork and cabbage is absolutely simple and totally delicious. http://www.sheknows.com/food-and-recipes/articles/819856/Tonight-s-Dinner-Crockpot-Kalua-Pork-Cabbage Brooke McLay Mon, 01 Nov 2010 09:00:00 -0700 http://www.sheknows.com/food-and-recipes/articles/819711/Tonight-s-Dinner-Tender-Crockpot-Taco-s There's something warm and wonderful about a plate full of authentic Mexican tacos. With this recipe, you'll never again have to trek down to your favorite taco joint. This simele recipe makes enough tender, shredded beef to feed your family for dinner on one night and lunch the next day. Can we get an "Ole!"? http://www.sheknows.com/food-and-recipes/articles/819711/Tonight-s-Dinner-Tender-Crockpot-Taco-s Brooke McLay Fri, 29 Oct 2010 09:00:00 -0700 http://www.sheknows.com/food-and-recipes/articles/819708/Tonight-s-Dinner-Greek-Pizza Does dinnertime arrive every night and baffle you? If you don't know what to make for dinner, or feel stuck in a dinner time rut, here is a simple way to take a convenience food and turn it into a fresh, healthy meal. http://www.sheknows.com/food-and-recipes/articles/819708/Tonight-s-Dinner-Greek-Pizza Brooke McLay Thu, 28 Oct 2010 09:00:00 -0700 http://www.sheknows.com/food-and-recipes/articles/819707/Tonight-s-Dinner-Pumpkin-Cannelloni With Halloween right around the corner, and the weather cooling more and more everyday, it's time to break out pumpkin recipe. This Pumpkin Baked Cannelloni is so easy, it's ridiculous. You're going to want to make it tonight. And tomorrow night. And the night after that. It's absolutely yummy. A perfect dinner for an autumn evening. http://www.sheknows.com/food-and-recipes/articles/819707/Tonight-s-Dinner-Pumpkin-Cannelloni Brooke McLay Wed, 27 Oct 2010 09:43:00 -0700 http://www.sheknows.com/food-and-recipes/articles/819673/Tonight-s-Dinner-Tilapia-with-a-Creamy-Caper-Sauce Tilapia is such a great fish. It's accessible, cheap, and mild tasting. When combined with capers and a lemon cream sauce, it's utterly mouthwatering. And, you'll never guess how easy this dish is to make. http://www.sheknows.com/food-and-recipes/articles/819673/Tonight-s-Dinner-Tilapia-with-a-Creamy-Caper-Sauce Brooke McLay Tue, 26 Oct 2010 10:47:00 -0700 http://www.sheknows.com/food-and-recipes/articles/819643/Tonight-s-Dinner-Vegetarian-Minestrone-Soup Soup on an autumn evening is so satisfying. Soup that takes just minutes to make is somehow even more satisfying. You can whip up a batch of this Vegetarian Minestrone soup in no time at all, leaving you plenty of time to attend to all the other, more important things in your life. http://www.sheknows.com/food-and-recipes/articles/819643/Tonight-s-Dinner-Vegetarian-Minestrone-Soup Brooke McLay Mon, 25 Oct 2010 09:00:00 -0700 http://www.sheknows.com/food-and-recipes/articles/819603/Tonight-s-Dinner-Pulled-Pork-Sandwiches With the weather cooling, it's an ideal time to pull out your slow cooker. There's no nicer way to come home on a chilly autumn night that to a crockpot full of a warm, ready made dinner, and a house full of the smells of savory barbecued pulled pork. Just toss the ingredients for this meal in your slow cooker in the morning, and it'll be ready as soon as you step through the door. http://www.sheknows.com/food-and-recipes/articles/819603/Tonight-s-Dinner-Pulled-Pork-Sandwiches Brooke McLay Fri, 22 Oct 2010 12:30:00 -0700 http://www.sheknows.com/food-and-recipes/articles/819562/Tonight-s-Dinner-Satay-Chicken Chicken Satay is a great meal because it's easy to throw together and everyone absolutely loves it. If you're looking for an easy, healthy dinner idea, that satisfies and delights, this is one recipe you'll want to make tonight. http://www.sheknows.com/food-and-recipes/articles/819562/Tonight-s-Dinner-Satay-Chicken Brooke McLay Thu, 21 Oct 2010 09:47:00 -0700 http://www.sheknows.com/food-and-recipes/articles/819520/Tonight-s-Dinner-Fried-Rice When it comes time for dinner, you can probably get so far as defrosting a bit of chicken. But, from there everything goes blank. You've got meat, but you've also got a room full of hungry mouths to feed. What do you do? This is the moment when most mom's crumble. With just minutes to make dinner, you don't have the energy to toss together one of those boring recipe standy-by's. Hurry! You can make this yummy 5-Minute Fried Rice, wow your tastebuds, and break right out of the dinnertime blah's. http://www.sheknows.com/food-and-recipes/articles/819520/Tonight-s-Dinner-Fried-Rice Brooke McLay Wed, 20 Oct 2010 11:30:00 -0700 http://www.sheknows.com/food-and-recipes/articles/819483/Tonight-s-Dinner-Hamburger-Sliders Don't you just sometimes crave a decent burger? There are nights when the weather is kinda nippy, the kids are kinda nippy, and you're ready to shovel everyone in the car and pay big bucks for a bad burger and some peace of mind. No need to do that with these fun little Hamburger Sliders. You can save money and feed your family a fun meal right from your very own kitchen. http://www.sheknows.com/food-and-recipes/articles/819483/Tonight-s-Dinner-Hamburger-Sliders Brooke McLay Tue, 19 Oct 2010 09:00:00 -0700 http://www.sheknows.com/food-and-recipes/articles/819370/Tonight-s-Dinner-Hawaiian-Chicken-Wraps It may be autumn, but that doesn't mean you have to tuck away all of that healthy, grilled eating you did over the summer. This simple Hawaiian chicken wrap is quick enough for a school night, but hearty enough to satisfy that cold-weather pit in your stomach that can sometimes only be fed by a lot of protein and piping hot comfort food. http://www.sheknows.com/food-and-recipes/articles/819370/Tonight-s-Dinner-Hawaiian-Chicken-Wraps Brooke McLay Mon, 18 Oct 2010 10:16:00 -0700 http://www.sheknows.com/food-and-recipes/articles/819369/Tonight-s-Dinner-Pasta-Carbonara Pasta with cream sauce is the ultimate autumn comfort food. Add a bit of bacon, and you've got yourself a dinner everybody at the table will devour in seconds. This simple Parmesan Cream Pasta, aka Pasta Carbonara, is not only comforting, it's ridiculously simple to make. Just stir, toss, and serve. http://www.sheknows.com/food-and-recipes/articles/819369/Tonight-s-Dinner-Pasta-Carbonara Brooke McLay Fri, 15 Oct 2010 10:08:00 -0700 http://www.sheknows.com/food-and-recipes/articles/819298/Tonight-s-Dinner-Shrimp-Tostadas Tostadas are one of the meals that you can throw together in a pinch, but--when done right--they taste absolutely incredible. To serve this recipe as the ultimate family-style meal, put it on the table al la carte, with each of the parts being offered separately, allowing your eaters to build a tostada after their own liking. http://www.sheknows.com/food-and-recipes/articles/819298/Tonight-s-Dinner-Shrimp-Tostadas Brooke McLay Thu, 14 Oct 2010 11:33:00 -0700 http://www.sheknows.com/food-and-recipes/articles/819258/Tonight-s-Dinner-Chicken-Club-Sandwiches Crunchy toast, roasted chicken, peppered bacon, juicy tomatoes, what could be more delicious than a classic safe sandwich, the beloved Chicken Club Sandwich, made fresh in your own kitchen? Here's how to pull together this amazing meal in minutes. http://www.sheknows.com/food-and-recipes/articles/819258/Tonight-s-Dinner-Chicken-Club-Sandwiches Brooke McLay Wed, 13 Oct 2010 09:36:00 -0700 http://www.sheknows.com/food-and-recipes/articles/819200/Tonight-s-Dinner-Restaurant-Style-Pad-Thai Why spend your hard-earned money on expensive restaurant food when you can make a whole-grain, healthful alternative at home? If you aren't used to cooking Asian or Thai style cuisine, you'll likey want to make a run to the market to pick up a few basic ingredients. But, don't be afraid to try something new! This recipe is so easy, and ridiculously delicious! http://www.sheknows.com/food-and-recipes/articles/819200/Tonight-s-Dinner-Restaurant-Style-Pad-Thai Brooke McLay Tue, 12 Oct 2010 09:00:00 -0700 http://www.sheknows.com/food-and-recipes/articles/819104/Easy-Chicken-Laksa Chicken Laska is a spicy noodle soup from Malaysia. The broth is mildly and rich, with the flavors of coconut milk and curry, which makes it an ideal way to introduce the flavors to your family. Easy, simple, and spledidly delicious, you may have never heard of this soup, but you'll want to make it again and again once you get a bite. http://www.sheknows.com/food-and-recipes/articles/819104/Easy-Chicken-Laksa Brooke McLay Mon, 11 Oct 2010 10:10:00 -0700 http://www.sheknows.com/food-and-recipes/articles/819101/Tonight-s-Dinner-Crockpot-Beef-Stew It's Monday. You're tired. The thought of putting together a dinner menu sounds like a recipe for the afternoon doldrums. Take the time and worry out of dinner making by throwing together a pot of this tasy, Crockpot Beef Stew. It's simple, delicious, and perfect for hectic autumn evenings. http://www.sheknows.com/food-and-recipes/articles/819101/Tonight-s-Dinner-Crockpot-Beef-Stew Brooke McLay Fri, 08 Oct 2010 12:01:00 -0700 http://www.sheknows.com/food-and-recipes/articles/819021/Tonights-Dinner-Margherita-Pizza It's Friday night! Time to let loose and enjoy a relaxing weekend and good food. You've worked so hard all week, why not save some of those hard earned pennies and host your own pizza night. This simple recipe makes clever use of pre-made pit bread rounds to make healthy, homemade pizza a realistic reality. http://www.sheknows.com/food-and-recipes/articles/819021/Tonights-Dinner-Margherita-Pizza Brooke McLay