09/30/201710/01/2017Leave a comment Apples and Pumpkins go together like peas and carrots .. I promise they do! I made this dump cake today and it is amazing, okay…..who invented the dump cake? Hang on, let me Google® Be right back…..Okay, I’m back .. I can not find the inventor of the dump cake….but wowzer at […]
Well, my favorite two fruits are strawberries and lemons, so this pie was a no brainer. It had to be done, there was no way around it. The flavor combination is outstanding and superb for Summertime gatherings, or, eating alone, in your pantry, in the dark. No judgement here. Now, if you are looking for […]
Canned veggies can get a bum rap, but they really can be a lifesaver in this hectic life. It can be easy to decide what you want for supper, most nights, but what to go with it can be the tricky part too. This is a go-to side for any meal, and the bacon!! Oh […]
Hubbyman loves some German Potato Salad… so here is my go-to recipe that he enjoys..hey, your hubbyman might too!! Men and their taters… 3 pounds new potatoes 1 yellow onion, halved 1/2 pound bacon, diced 1 large red onion, diced 2 stalks celery halved and diced 3/4 cup red wine vinegar 1 tablespoon Dijon […]
Once upon a time, in a year far, far, far, far away…( lotsa fars’) I sat in the little kitchen at my Grandparent’s house and watched them “argue” over that was for supper. I remember that Nanny always won, even when she didn’t. She wanted mashed potatoes and gravy and nothing more, Papa wanted Hamburger […]
01/13/2018Leave a comment Bloody Mary’s are so versatile, I mean they can be a brunch cocktail, a night cap after a long evening, they can even be a meal! Have you had one with lump crab meat? Don’t wait too much longer for that goodness…. in today’s rendition we have THE APPETIZER! Okay, does anyone think […]
11/18/2016Leave a comment These people that I live with love cookies. They can not get enough cookies, which means I am always baking cookies… especially this time of the year. Fa lalala and all that. These are my biggest hit, besides my sugar cookies, but I’ll talk about those another day. I could talk about […]
06/04/201806/04/20181 Comment A few weeks ago, my bestie, Pam, introduced me to her sausage and gnocchi supper. I even posted her recipe for you. I have been playing with ideas in my head ever since. A dangerous place let me tell ya! I have created three new recipes, derived from hers and I tried one […]
Iced coffee, oh how I love you !! I was doing some research, a favorite pass time of mine, no really. The first iced coffee, that is known of, was created in Greece! Makes sense to me, Greek food is slowly becoming one of my top five favs! I wanna give a shout out […]
04/13/202104/25/2021Leave a comment SALSA FRESCA It doesn’t matter if it is Spring or Summer. This chicken dish is worth turning the oven on for!! There have been many nights on the front porch with this dish (see we have a table there ; just to watch the world go by) and a glass of sweet […]
A Bloody Mary is my go-to cocktail. I love the sweetness of the tomato and that bite of spice! We don’t drink alcohol around here, but that doesn’t mean you can’t have the drinks you love… here is one of my favorite ways to make it…. 7 ounces tomato juice 1/2 ounce lemon juice 1 […]
04/06/201904/13/20194 Comments I found these beautiful sweet peppers at Lidl the other day and I have been trying to figure out what I wanted to make with them. I really didn’t want to cut them up and just add them do a dish, I wanted them to BE the dish…..bacon, you can’t go wrong with […]
05/28/2018Leave a comment If you have ever been to a fair, rodeo or shindig out west, you have smelled this wonderful aroma of Mexican Street Corn in the air! A creamy, cheesy, full of flavor side kick that is Muy bien!!! I feel in love with the sweet treat and have been wanting some since moving […]
08/03/20161 Comment Yesterday was the busiest day I have had in so long. The kiddo woke up covered in hives, the hubbyman was already scheduled for day surgery to repair his shoulder and I did not have time for the nervous breakdown that I deserved, but I did have time to make them both Chicken […]
