One Pot Chicken Lo Mein
I love to cook but there are times when 5:00 rolls around and they are looking at me, wondering what is for dinner and I think to myself: You JUST ate, like, yesterday. You want me to fix you another … Continued
How To Make Roux
You don’t have to have Cajun blood running through your veins to enjoy a good gumbo. If you didn’t grow up eating Cajun food, the idea of cooking it can be a little intimidating. Take heart, like most cooking, it … Continued
Classic Beef Lasagna
My friends at Red Gold Tomatoes must have known that I’m freezing my tookus off and needed something really warm and filling for dinner. They sent me tomatoes, lasagna noodles and recipes for classic beef lasagna so I could have … Continued
Crescent Roll Chicken Pot Pie Recipe
I know a few weeks ago I said that Turkey Sausage Sweet Potato Chili was going to be my go-to recipe for this winter. Well, it may have a little competition because I am in love with this Pillsbury Crescent … Continued
Turkey Sausage Sweet Potato Chili
Another recipe inspired by my friends at Red Gold Tomatoes. A few weeks ago they sent me a box of tomatoes with slow cooker recipes. So far I’ve made 3 of the recipes and this one is my favorite by … Continued
Slow Cooker Rustic Italian Chicken
Guess what?!? It’s finally here! FALL! This is my favorite time of year. The temps are still a little warm here in Oklahoma but I can see a light at the end of the summer tunnel. Fall means college football, … Continued
Easy Fig Preserves
The weekend before school started I took the boys to visit my parents for one last hoora. My mom had a few pounds of figs from her tree that needed something done with them. Fig tarts, jam and spreads … Continued
Trail Mix Oatmeal Bars
The last month of the school I find myself needing to make a batch of cookies or brownies or some other baked good about every other minute. Teachers appreciation…can you make something? My pleasure. End of the year banquet…can … Continued
Black Bean and Corn Relish
Let me first start by saying that I’m calling this Black Bean and Corn Relish even though I don’t know if it’s technically a dip or a relish. To be honest, I just like the way relish sounds as opposed … Continued
Easy Beef Stroganoff with Peppers and Leeks
You know those little packets from Lawry’s or McCormick’s that help you create a meal? You know what I’m talking about…they are in the soup aisle…dried pesto mix, pasta sauce mix, slow cooker mix. I’m not ashamed to admit it…I … Continued
