Author: ReneeBirchfield

Recipes, Tips

Back To School: College Food Ideas

It is Back to School time, for me that means I get to go back to work, for my sister that means she is off to her last year of college. She will head back to Vassar in New York, this year is different though, she will not be living in dorms and will have […]

Ever wondered what to do with a whole chicken? Learn how to bake it here and get some great ideas for leftovers.
Chicken, Recipes, Tips

Ways To Use A Whole Chicken

There are a lot of different things to do with a whole chicken, it can serve as multiple meals for two people. I start with roasting the whole bird. There is something so comforting about the smell of it cooking and eating a fresh leg. Make sure your bird is thawed. Rinse with water and […]

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2 Years of Blogging

Today I celebrate my second year of blogging. I can’t believe that it has been two years already I feel like it was just the other day I started Married and Hungry. I have loved sharing life and recipes through blogging and getting to grow as a writer.  Today I want to share a few […]

Dessert, Recipes

Raspberry Thumbprint Cookies

I first made these when I was dating my husband. Each Christmas we would get together with his parents and make candies and cookies. It is one of our traditions and one of my favorite things during the Christmas season. I think it was our second Christmas that we made these. I loved them and […]

S Meal, Side Dish, THM

THM S Non-Veggie Side Dish Round-Up

I was making my menu for the week and realized I couldn’t think of any sides for my non-lean meat that didn’t involve green beans or cauliflower which the husband is tired of eating. When I am making an S dish and I want a side I tend to repeat the same things over and over. […]

Chicken, Recipes

Pork Carnitas

When I made these pork carnitas I didn’t have an exact recipe, but my great father in law told me what he remembered from when he made them and I went from there. This is an easy crock pot recipe that doesn’t take much effort. I served them up on some small tortillas with some […]

Tips

Dinner Ideas that Won’t Heat Up the House

I don’t know about where you are but here, in Central Arkansas, it is hot and humid. Even the neighbor kids aren’t running around outside during the day anymore and by lunch time the house is 5 degrees warmer than it was when I woke up. The last thing I want to do is turn […]