2 8ounce packages cream cheese, room temperature 1 14ounce can (1 1/4 cups) sweetened condensed milk 1/4 cup fresh lemon juice 1 1/2 cups low fat cottage cheese 1 teaspoon vanilla extract Using an electric mixer set at medium high speed, beat the cream cheese in a large bowl until smooth. Beat in the condensed […]
I have been seeing recipes all over the web, and especially on Pinterest® for Dill Pickle Soup. I have never had it, but I knew I wanted to play around with it and make it my own. Soups and stews are my favorite things to cook in my little kitchen. They are so forgiving. So […]
Raise your hand if you love Autumn….. I’ll wait…… yeah I knew you did. It is my favorite time of year. The four months of “R” ( September, October, November and December) are when my creativity shines the most. Especially in the kitchen. I adore pumpkin, love apples and live for soups. The best time […]
09/25/201609/26/2016Leave a comment This potato dish has been around for decades. It is most commonly known as Mormon Funeral Potatoes. It is a dish served most often by the elder Mormon women after funeral services. It has been changed and added to by many since it’s first trip to the dining room table. This version […]
I have to have ramen at least a few times a year, but I always have to go above and beyond that little seasoning packet.. as a matter of fact, throw that little pack right in the trash. I have a better idea! Here is a 12 minute lunch that you will make time and […]
07/05/20182 Comments I was looking for a new way to enjoy the flavors of pizza without all the carbs. Yeah, the tomatoes have carbs, but they are far better for you than all the bread… oh bread, how I love thee. I wanted it to be filling and since I was craving chicken it seemed […]
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 […]
Here is one of my older recipes, before I started blogging and was just doing facebook. Hope you enjoy, It’s my favorite soup ( well I love all soup). Ingredients 1/2 cup unsalted butter 2 tablespoons olive oil 4 cups sliced white onions 4 (10.5 ounce) cans beef broth 2 tablespoons Worcestershire Sauce 1 teaspoon […]
These peppers are popping with flavor! We can’t get enough of them, so I thought it was high time I shared them with y’all ! Easy recipe, hubbyman® and kid approved! Great for busy weeknights and even greater for couch snuggling and movie watching! Ingredients 4 bell peppers, sliced in half length-wise ( I use […]
A home school teen, nothing better than days with her learning just as much as she does. Sometimes, there are quotes that come out of that precious mouth that floor me, she never ceases to amaze us. Man, I kinda love that kid! __________ The sinking of The Titanic: We begin watching James Cameron’s Titanic: […]
05/03/2017Leave a comment It’s Spring! I could not be happier!! Living in the south has it’s blessings!! I was able to get my herbs planted a wee bit early and I have already had my first harvest of Sweet Basil!! Basil… Oh how I love thee… I have never met a leaf I didn’t like! […]
Summer… it’s a love-hate relationship for me. I love the tasty and cool treats, but that humidity! Mercy! This is an amazingly cool delicacy… too easy to be gourmet, but so good it has to be rendered succulent. Four easy ingredients … plus one for topping! One pint cold heavy whipping cream 1 heaping tablespoon of […]
I think everyone’s mama makes the best spaghetti sauce… spaghetti is a childhood staple, and let’s face it, it feeds a crowd and the leftovers are always amazing. Some of the best memories are centered around Mama’s sauce! I have a few recipes in my arsenal, but this is kinda my favorite.. and since it’s […]
04/01/201604/01/2016Leave a comment 1 premade graham cracker crust 2 8ounce packages cream cheese, room temperature 1 14ounce can (1 1/4 cups) sweetened condensed milk 1/4 cup fresh lemon juice 1 1/2 cups low fat cottage cheese 1 teaspoon vanilla extract Using an electric mixer set at medium high speed, beat the cream cheese in a large […]
