04/01/2018Leave a comment My nanny made the best potato salad.. she loved it and she made it the way she liked it. She never conformed to any recipe. It has taken me a few years to get it just right, since she never wrote it down, but I think I hit the nail on the head […]
06/29/201606/29/2016Leave a comment Green Chili recipes, one of the best things I brought back from living in Colorado. Well, that and the hubbyman… Green Chili is so versatile and can be made in so many ways, and eaten on so many things. Enjoy! You’ll need: 2 ten ounce cans of tomatoes with chilies 1 seven […]
So the other day, really a week ago, I decided to try my hand at youtube! It has been a busy week, with work, homemaking, blogging and trying to learn how to make videos… I have learned a few things, but my biggest lesson learned is this…. I am not used to talking about my […]
Ingredients One box Betty Crocker™ Super Moist Lemon Cake ( made per package directions in a 9 x 13 Pan) allow to cool one hour. Icing: 1 container Betty Crocker™ Whipped Fluffy White Icing 1 20 oz can Dole™ Crushed Pineapple ( drained very well) 1 1/2 cups Baker’s™ coconut 1 cup Daisy™ Sour Cream […]
3 lb. ground beef 3 tbsp. chili powder 2 tsp. salt 1 tbsp. cayenne pepper 1 can light kidney beans 1 can dark kidney beans 2 cans black beans 2 cans pinto beans ( rinse and drain all beans) 2 med onions, chopped 2 med bell peppers chopped 3 cups beef broth Brown ground beef […]
To say we are experimental with potato salad would be an understatement. We’ve tried so many varieties, and we haven’t found one we dislike yet. Hubbyman loves the Sour Cream and Chives with Bacon that I made today… I mean, what’s not to love? Bacon, Potatoes, Chives, Sour Cream? It’s a no-brainer!! Did I mention […]
12/20/20172 Comments I can’t decide which I love more; Christmas or Cookies? It’s a constant tug-o-war in my life. No, really…it is. I don’t bake very much in the warmer months, I am actually not much of a baker at all , but I can throw down a mean cookie! Cookies from a roll […]
Boiled Eggs, why do they hate to be peeled? Each time I have tried a different way to peel them, I find new bad words to use instead.. until now! Take this lil eggs! I ain’t skeered anymore!!!! One dozen eggs covered with cold water. Add 1/4 cup salt and 1/2 white vinegar to water.. […]
2 pounds Boneless, Skinless Chicken Breasts 2 32oz Boxes of Chicken Stock 46oz Bottle of Original V8 juice 1 Bunch of Cilantro ( minced well) 2 cloves Garlic minced Juice of one lime ( plus more for serving) 1/2 large onion chopped 2 med jalapenos seeded and diced 1 medium Bell Pepper diced 1 14oz […]
02/04/2018Leave a comment Whether you are a Patriots Fan or rooting for Philly, everyone has to eat! Super Bowl Sunday is the second biggest food day of the year, next to Thanksgiving… or so I have heard… Here is a rundown via http://www.pursuitist.com ® 8 million: Total pounds of popcorn consumed on Super Bowl Sunday. […]
First, we want to thank those in our nation’s Military that gave the ultimate sacrifice to defend us and a thank you to those that continue to serve. With Memorial Day Weekend here, the unofficial start to Summer, we celebrate the freedom given to us, and we do that most often with remembrance and fellowship […]
So… I recently accepted a teaching position at a preschool not too far from home…it’s a job I’m good at… it is going to allow me weekends to clean, write recipes, write new stories and be at home…my favorite place on earth…not to mention the kiddos!! I love them so much and I learn from […]
Street tacos have always been a favorite here. See a truck, oh you better stop! I don’t care if we just ate, gotta have ’em !! I set out to make them, I failed. Tried again, failed again, HEY, I can admit defeat. So one day, I threw these items I had in the crockpot, […]
05/17/201705/17/2017Leave a comment I am not sure who invented the stuffed pepper, but I want to thank them… They have to be one of my many favorite meals.. But since going low carb ( I have lost 16 pounds) I wanted to create a version that I could eat and not have the rice or […]
