Jessica Fisher's Blog, page 66

June 5, 2021

How to Make a White Sauce or Bechamel (79 cents/batch)

saucepan of white sauce on a red striped towel with a whisk.A basic white sauce, or bechamel, is the building block of many great recipes like homemade mac and cheese or lasagna. It elevates the humble grilled cheese sandwich to the delectable Croque Monsieur or enhances any casserole or soup. This homemade white sauce recipe comes together quickly and easily on the stove with just a...

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Published on June 05, 2021 14:15

June 1, 2021

How to Carve a Chicken (or Turkey)

carved chicken pieces on a platter with fresh herbs.Prepping a Roast Chicken or picking up a rotisserie chicken at the grocery store is a delicious and economical way to enjoy a hearty protein. But, what do you do with it? How do you carve a chicken?! Learning how to carve a chicken (or even a turkey) is a great skill to learn. Not...

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Published on June 01, 2021 18:35

What to Make with Rotisserie Chicken: 40 Recipes with Cooked Chicken

You see that rotisserie chicken at the grocery store and it looks so good! But, what to do with it when you get home? While you can certainly carve the whole chicken and serve it as is, you might also want to switch things up a bit and serve the tender, cooked chicken meat in...

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Published on June 01, 2021 17:57

May 24, 2021

Crockpot Whole Chicken How-To

dinner plate with crockpot chicken breast and new potatoes with sprig of rosemary.Make things easy on yourself when you cook a whole chicken in the slow cooker. Not only will you have tender, delicious cooked chicken, but you’ll also have luscious drippings to make into 5-Minute Easy Gravy or Homemade Chicken Stock. A Crockpot Whole Chicken is a simple, hands-free way to cook dinner. Serve the chicken...

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Published on May 24, 2021 17:08

Sour Cream Chicken Enchilada Casserole (63 cents/serving)

chicken enchilada bake on plateSpice up your evening with this hot and cheesy, Sour Cream Chicken Enchilada Casserole. Torn corn tortillas, cooked chicken, and shredded cheese get folded into a luscious sour cream sauce flavored with salsa verde. This enchilada casserole is one you can whip it up in a flash—and make an extra to freeze. This Sour Cream...

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Published on May 24, 2021 14:56

Baked Rice: How to Cook Rice in the Oven (35 cents/batch)

hand holding fork to fluff the baked rice with steam rising.Baked Rice is simple and fuss-free. It steams perfectly and tastes great every time. If you’ve ever felt like a failure making rice, those days are over when you bake rice. When you cook rice in the oven, you take all the guess work out of the process. It’s quick, easy, and completely hands-free. Even...

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Published on May 24, 2021 13:18

May 22, 2021

BBQ Party Meal Plan for Less than $25!

a collage of foods included in the budget bbq meal planSummer is rolling in. Whether you’re feeding a crowd or hunkering down with your nearest and dearest, you can throw a great BBQ party for less than $25! With a simple menu and some go-to BBQ party ideas for hosting on a budget, you’ll be set for hosting friends and family all summer long and...

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Published on May 22, 2021 18:59

Grilled Brats with Peppers and Onions (94 cents each)

ten grilled brats ready on the grill.This recipe for Grilled Brats with Sauteed Peppers and Onions is so simple, yet it’s so delicious, making it the perfect addition to any BBQ or tailgate party. Served alongside some cold salads, like Deli Potato Salad or Old Fashioned Macaroni Salad, you’ll have a fantastic meal that comes together in less than 30 minutes! Ah! Summertime, when...

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Published on May 22, 2021 17:34

May 21, 2021

Oatmeal Strawberry Cookies Recipe ($2.66/batch)

white rectangular platter holding six strawberry oatcakes with fresh strawberries next to them.Brighten someone’s day with a batch of these buttery, oat-filled Strawberry Cookies. With their cake-like texture, they’re hearty, flavorful, and not too sweet — a perfect sweet treat. Serve these easy strawberry cookies as part of a larger cookie tray with Double Chocolate Toffee Cookies and Magic Bars or simply dish them up next to...

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Published on May 21, 2021 17:17

Fresh Strawberry Scones with Chocolate (28 cents each)

chocolate strawberry scones on platter with strawberries.Enjoy the delicious combination of fresh strawberries and chocolate in these flaky Strawberry Scones with Chocolate. Bits of rich chocolate and sweet-tart strawberries add flavor and texture to these classic cream scones. Whether you serve them with other baked goods like Carrot Muffins and Honey Lemon Cheesecake Bars for dessert or tuck them into a...

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Published on May 21, 2021 14:45