La Patrona's Kitchen

11/29/2025

01/15/2023

Creamy cheddar Pasta with baked Chicken thighs
Sautéed vegetables starting with onion and garlic in butter. Added diced orange bell pepper, spinach and tomatoes. Salt/Pepper
For the pasta sauce-used a quarter cup of cream cheese and whole milk- added directly to the veggies. Brought to a simmer to thicken. Added 16oz bag of mild cheddar cheese and Lawry’s seasoning salt
Mixed in elbow macaroni. Enjoy!

12/19/2022

Mango Salsa Shrimp Tacos! First time trying this meal out and it was delish! 😋

Salsa includes diced mango, cucumber, red bell pepper, red onion, cilantro and jalapeño with lots of lime juice, salt and garlic powder.

Made a sour cream dressing with diced cilantro, jalapeños, salt and lime juice.

07/31/2022

Creamy Poblano Sauce Chicken Pasta. Topped with sautéed zucchini.

Sauce made with 4 poblanos, 1 package of cream cheese, half and half, little water-blend in blender. Transfer to pot and simmer. Add container of Parmesan. Add chicken.

Toss pasta and sauce together.

07/21/2022

Broccoli and Green Bean Salad
Made with raisins, Canadian Bacon, Cheddar Cheese, and green onion

Take a fresh head of broccoli and 24oz bag of fresh green beans.

To make the dressing I used 3/4 cup of mayonnaise, 2 tablespoons of white vinegar, 2 tablespoons of sugar, salt and pepper.

05/22/2022

Made quiche the other day. The custard base consisted of 7 eggs and 1 1/2 cups of heavy whipping cream. I added colby jack cheese to the base. The filling was made with broccoli, sautéed bell pepper & onion, and cut up pieces of steak ham. Made two quiches.

04/14/2022

What’s for dinner? Fried beef tacos with cabbage salad and Mexican rice.

03/03/2022

Home cooking! Salisbury steak with mashed potatoes and sweet peas!

02/21/2022

Caldo de res for dinner yesterday. Nothing like a hearty soup! 😋 Made with chuck roast and beef shanks. A nice alternative to the traditional short ribs.

02/15/2022

Homemade burgers and french fries for dinner! Pickled jalapeños on the side. Ground beef seasoned with salt, pepper, garlic powder, liquid smoke, barbecue sauce, and mustard. Used Slap ya Mama seasoning on the fries. 😋😋