Plain and Simple: Crockpot Lemon Chicken
Ingredients:
3-4 boneless, skinless chicken breasts cut into thirds (or chicken tenders)
1/4 cup all-purpose flour
2-3 Tablespoons oil (or butter)
salt and pepper, to taste
1 packet Good Seasons Italian dressing mix
1 teaspoon minced garlic
1/4 cup lemon juice
1/2 cup chicken broth
Instructions:
Coat chicken breast...
Getting Your Garden Ready for Autumn
As the temperatures cool and leaves start to change colors, Alabama gardeners need to begin preparing their plants for the fall season. With the...
Decorate for Fall on a Budget
Once Labor Day has passed, the days quickly start to fly by and before we know it, we're already celebrating Halloween. But the transition...
Class of 1988 Event: Former Teachers and Administrators Honored
On September 2, 2023, the Class of 1988, along with many former teachers and administrators, gathered at the Marion Depot to honor all retired...
Plain and Simple: Strawberry Filled Angel Food Cake
Ingredients:
1 Angel food cake, from scratch or store bought
1 (8-ounce) package cream cheese, softened
1 (14-ounce) can sweetened condensed milk
3 tablespoons lemon juice
1 teaspoon almond extract
2 cups thinly sliced strawberries
1 (8-ounce) container Cool Whip
strawberries for garnishing
Directions:
Cut a 1/2-inch...
Plain and Simple: Marry Me Chicken
Ingredients:
½ cup all purpose flour
½ teaspoon salt
½ teaspoon pepper
½ teaspoon garlic powder
½ teaspoon paprika
4 boneless, skinless chicken breasts
2 Tablespoons oil
2 Tablespoons salted butter
2 Tablespoons minced garlic
1 cup chicken broth
1 cup heavy cream
1 cup freshly grated Parmesan cheese
½ teaspoon red pepper flakes (optional)
1 teaspoon oregano
1 teaspoon thyme
⅓ cup chopped sundried tomatoes
fresh basil and parmesan (for garnish)
cooked pasta, rice,...
Plain and Simple: Pig Pickin’ Cake
Ingredients
For the cake:
14 ounce can mandarin oranges (1/2 cup juice reserved, drain the rest)
15.25 ounce box yellow cake mix
1 stick unsalted butter (1/2 cup), softened to room temperature
1/2 cup mandarin orange juice
4 large eggs
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
For the...
Plain and Simple: Buffalo Chicken Wings with Homemade Ranch
Ingredients:
1 1/2 pounds chicken wingettes, thawed
1 cup buttermilk
1 1/2 cups self-rising flour
1 teaspoon paprika
1/2 teaspoon cayenne pepper
1 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
1/2 teaspoon onion powder
oil for frying (preferably peanut oil)
1/2 cup salted butter (1 stick)
1/4 cup hot sauce, I like Frank’s brand hot sauce
1/4 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper
Instructions:
In...
Central Alabama Cogongrass Control Workshop to be held September 22
Special to Marion Times Standard
Cogongrass is one of the most invasive species in Central Alabama, and control can be difficult and costly for landowners...
Alabama Grammy-Nominated Artist Alvin Garrett Embodies Inspirational Soul with Latest Single...
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(Marion, AL) - August 21, 2023 — Distinguished singer, songwriter, and producer Alvin Garrett is once again commanding attention with his electrifying soulful new single, "’Til I Get...