Leslie Wiggins

Category: recipes

  • Happy and a Cookie

    First, the happy: ROOOOOLLLL TIDE ROLL! If you and I are facebook friends, then I hope you weren’t too put off by my ridiculous amount of status updating during the championship game. I thought we would win the game, but I wasn’t sure how close it would be. I was prepared for another nail-biter. When,…

  • Recipes: Crockpot Roast Chicken Dinner

    I have zero cooking creativity. My family has grown extremely tired of the usual dinner offerings: spaghetti, burritos, chicken casserole. The last few weeks, as I’ve sought out new recipes, Tasty Kitchen and The Pioneer Woman have meant dinner salvation. Ree’s recipes are delicious! And high in fat. But I’d rather not dwell on that…

  • Three Chicken Dishes we enjoy

    Saturday morning I bought a large package of fresh chicken breasts.  I put them all in my crockpot, poured in just enough water to cover, and added herbs, salt and pepper.  Then, the kids and I went to play at Lake Lurleen. When we got home the breasts were almost done.  I like to cook…

  • The best way to make a big cookie

    One of my favorite things is a big cookie. If I don’t order one from Great American Cookies, then I try to make one. But the ones I make never turn out as good as the ones I buy. The ones I’ve made have always been really hard on the edges, soft in the middle,…

  • Martha Stewart to the Rescue

    If you’ve been reading my blog for a while, then you’ll remember that two of my four children have food allergies. Ben is allergic to eggs, nuts, dairy products, and soy. Noah is allergic to eggs, nuts, and some fish. Many foods are off-limits to them. It’s difficult finding recipes for the yummies that do…