Mama Miche’s Magic Kitchen
Makes Your Kitchen MAGIC!

Welcome to my recipe collection. Here you will find my delicious dishes, both new and old. I will also share my take on some essential kitchen standards. All of these are designed to be simple and prepared quickly (though some recipes can take a long time to actually cook). I hope you enjoy them.

Chicken Caprese

For Valentine's in my magic kitchen: Viral Chicken Caprese.

(OK, the recipe isn't viral yet; it's an original Mama Miche. If I say it’s viral, you'll make it so.) 

Valentine. Galentine. Self-love. Familial love. Love is love is love; if you hate love, I send you more of it! 'Cuz you haven't been truly loved, but you have been truly hurt to be a love hater. And y'all, this meal will heal, and it’s what you cook when you or your loved one's love language is delicious sustenance. Delicious food. Delicious love. That's what's cooking in Mama Miche's Magic kitchen.

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Viral Sushi Bake

This is Mama Miche, and today in My Magic Kitchen: Viral Sushi Bake

When my hubster and I started dating 20 years ago, he lived in Memphis, and I lived in Nashville. Our first dates usually lasted a weekend and involved a lot of going out to dinner to all the different restaurants that I loved in the area. He came to trust my taste in food.

So when I was craving sushi and said, "Hey, I'm in the mood for sushi tonight. Do you want to go get some?" He told me that he had never had sushi, and I literally felt my heart drop into my stomach. Thinking, “It's over. This will not work out.”

He's not the best dancer. Lord knows he was born with two right feet. He's a lefty. And he doesn't eat sushi? Total dealbreaker. But to my surprise, he said, "Well, it's called BAIT where I'm from, but every place you've taken me has been awesome, so let's go." I told him I would give him the beginner sushi, and he said, "Nope! If I'm gonna try it, I'm gonna do it for real. Give it to me raw." And I did.

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