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
Nutella Banana Ice Cream
This all started because of school testing. You know that ridiculous Common Core testing that has everyone up in arms? Yeah, that. During testing week the administration tried to make the best of the situation and asked parents to volunteer … 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
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
Party Popcorn with Jolly Time Popcorn
(disclaimer: I was provided with free popcorn. I know, your jealous that I’m so popcorn rich. All thoughts are my own…regardless of how much popcorn I consume) If I suggested you serve popcorn at your next birthday party bash you … 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