When we were last visiting my parents my mom had a hankering for New Orleans style Pot Roast Po-Boys. Usually you see po-boy sandwiches with fried shrimp or crawfish but they make them with pot roast too. When my mom … Continued
There’s no easier way to dress up a boring chicken breast than with a pecan crust. This is so simply and yet so tasty it should be in the Guinness Book of World Records for easy-meals-that-make-you-feel-fancy-even-if-you’re-not-fancy. Here’s what you need: … Continued
Let me introduce you to my new best friend… A few weeks ago I used this mix to make apple crisp. It was a revelation. Dear Husband and I wolfed it down. Addison not so much. He has this affliction … Continued
(This recipe was adapted from a recipe I found in Big Sky Cooking by Meridith Brokaw) Somedays you just need a double chocolate cupcake to make it all better. This week I’m taking something yummy to a couple of new … Continued
When I’m at a loss of what to fix for dinner I turn to food blogs for inspiration. This is what happened on Saturday night. Wishful Chef gave me the idea for potato corn chowder. Mine is a tad different … Continued
Friday I had the hankerin’ for scones. When that happens I text my BF to let her know it’s time to make scones and she is at my door about two seconds later. For me, making scones is best when … Continued
Having a birthday right around Christmas can be a stinker. Last month we visited my parents right after Christmas and were there to celebrate my birthday. The bright side of a Christmas birthday…the house is already decorated beautifully and if … Continued
It’s time to feel warm and cozy. This soup will do the trick. Last week red bell peppers were on sale for 79 cents each. I can’t pass that up so I knew I had to take advantage of the … Continued
I am completely aware that Jell-o salad is out of fashion. The only people who eat and/or make it are well into their 80’s and continue to do so because what was good enough for bridge club in 1967 is … Continued
ROSEMARY cookies? Yes, rosemary. It may sound strange at first but just wait until you try it. Rosemary and lemon are a match made in heaven. After trying these rosemary lemon cookies you’ll wonder why AVEDA has not clued in … Continued