03/21/2016Leave a comment Cream Cheese Spread Using a food processor combine all ingredients in this order Pulse one jar green olives 5-6 times add green onion and pulse 3-4 times add 2 tsp of powdered ranch pulse twice add 3 packages 8oz of softened cream cheese and pulse until mixed We eat it with Triscuits […]
Pico, it’s way better than ketchup! Ingredients 6 roma tomatoes…diced small 1/2 red onion… okay, I can’t take it.. those onions are purple (I feel better) 3 tablespoons chopped fresh cilantro 1/2 jalapeno pepper… seeded and diced small 1/2 lime.. juiced 1 clove garlic, minced salt and pepper to taste Mix the tomatoes, onion, cilantro, […]
Savory salads with berries, one of my favorite things! 4 cups mixed greens 1/2 cup blueberries 1/2 cup crumbled feta cheese 1/8 cup almonds 1 cup cubed baked or rotisserie Chicken For the Dressing: 1/3 cup olive oil 1/2 cup balsamic vinegar 1 Tbsp. lemon juice 1 Tbsp. honey ¼ tsp. pepper Layer salad ingredients […]
09/24/2016Leave a comment Welcome Fall !!! The first thing I think of when Fall comes back around is comfort food. In coastal North Carolina it may be Fall on the Calendar, but the thermometer says otherwise. I wanted the feel of comfort but not in this heat! PIMENTO CHEESE!! It’s easy to make, but not […]
Ingredients 1/2 cup blackberries 1 cup blueberries 1 cup halved fresh strawberries 1 medium firm banana, sliced 3 tablespoons honey 2 teaspoons lime juice 1/4 teaspoon grated lime peel 1/4 teaspoon vanilla extract In a large bowl, combine fruit. In a small bowl, combine the honey, lime juice, peel and vanilla. Pour over fruit; gently […]
04/06/202104/06/20212 Comments I’m not sure which I love more, Pie or Reese’s, so I just threw the two together and had a very happy day!! I won’t bore ya with the story behind this yumminess, just make it and thank me and we’ll be friends forever, pinky promise! INGREDIENTS 1 Graham Cracker Crust1 8oz Block Cream Cheese at room […]
Ahhh, Summah! I love all the fresh fruit of Summer… I like it on ice cream, cakes, and even by the spoonful … my family loves this mix and I’d bet a buffalo nickle you will too, okay I don’t have a buffalo nickle, but I still know you’ll love it! 1 cup black berries […]
1 whole cut up chicken 2 cups homemade buttermilk ( recipe below) 1 tablespoon garlic powder 1 tablespoon cayenne pepper 1 tablespoon onion powder 1 teaspoon salt 1 teaspoon sage 3 cups all purpose flour Veggie oil for frying BUTTERMILK: mix 2 cups whole milk, 4 tablespoons distilled vinegar. add all the spices and mix […]
Had the kiddo at the emergency room yesterday.. thought she had strep, it wasn’t, Thank God, but she is still under the weather, plus we have rain rolling in…. Good Day for Homemade Soup… Chicken with Orzo Noodles sounds good…… 2 Large Bone In Chciken Breasts 1/2 small red AND orange Bell Pepper, diced 2 […]
2 Cans Tomato Sauce 1 can Tomato Paste (29 ounce) cans tomato sauce 1 tablespoon chopped fresh parsley 1 tablespoon chopped fresh basil ( use seasonings you like ) 1 pounds ground beef salt and pepper to taste In a large pot mix together garlic, tomato sauce, parsley, sugar and basil. Bring sauce to a […]
This was a hit, like really… MMmmMmm’s during the entire meal. That makes a mama proud ! Ingredients 1 1/2 lb ground beef 1 1/2 teaspoons salt 1 1/2 teaspoons pepper 3 tablespoons Worcestershire sauce 3/4 cup ketchup 1/2 cup diced dill pickles 1 medium onion diced small 1 cup plain bread crumbs 2 eggs […]
03/23/201903/23/20191 Comment Hey Ya’ll …. it’s been a very long week. But I was looking at a few of my posts and checking some stats and I see that my beef Barbacoa recipe is my most pinned post on Pinterest®. I am so thrilled that it sparked so much interest and I decided the […]
02/17/2019Leave a comment Breakfast at hand is great for those on the go, like me and that hubbyman. We are up early and out the door and stopping for breakfast seems too easy for me. I believe that a homemade meal or quick bite as is the case with these, is the best option. I […]
I am very frugal, wasting food is one of my biggest pet peeves. How many peeves are we allowed? Is there a limit, cause I have several… you can get back to me on that one. So I had these hoagies that were on sale, and I told everyone…”make your sammichs with these, have fun, […]
