National Chips and Dip Day : Creamy Restaurant Style Queso….

March 23, 2016.Reading time 3 minutes.

Since today is National Chips and Dip Day wanted to re-share with you one of my favorite dips ever my creamy restaurant style queso. I try to eat healthy most of the time but we all have weaknesses, mine just happens to be tortilla chips and dip. I love me a good spicy salsa any […]

Baking Up a Little Sunshine, Brûlée Meyer Lemon Tartlets….

March 21, 2016.Reading time 8 minutes.

Spring is in the air and I’m surrounding myself with sunshine and all things Yellow….

Mexican Shrimp Cocktail

March 14, 2016.Reading time 5 minutes.

Ugh!! Has the “spring forward” time change been kicking anyone else’s butt today? I have dropped almost everything I’ve touched today, my coordination was completely off during tennis this afternoon, and I tried to pay for plants at Lowes today with a Bed, Bath and Beyond gift card. I need a vacation.

Homemade Ricotta Cheese

March 3, 2016.Reading time 4 minutes.

You know that moment when you eat something you’ve made from scratch for the first time? That moment when the first bite hits you senses and the flavors you never new existed dance across your taste buds? That moment when suddenly you shouting out loud “Oh my goodness!!! How have I been missing out on […]

Penne Alla Vodka Sauce….

February 25, 2016.Reading time 6 minutes.

Well Happy Thursday Everyone!! I know its been a while since my last post but what can I say it has been a very busy February. While I don’t have any new recipes to share quite yet I though it would be nice to share with you what I’m making for dinner tonight. Tonight I’m […]

Super Bowl Sunday and Favorite Game Day Foods

February 2, 2016.Reading time 4 minutes.

It’s the 50th Anniversary of the Super Bowl this Sunday and I couldn’t be more excited to watch the Carolina Panthers take on the Denver Broncos. Have you decided on who you are cheering for this weekend? Will you be cheering for Payton Manning and the Denver Broncos? Or will you be rooting for Cam […]

Spicy Cajun Shrimp, Sausage, and Grits

January 25, 2016.Reading time 8 minutes.

Good Morning Everyone!!! Did everyone have a good weekend? How many of you are digging out from the snow? It’s going to be sunny and 63 here in North Texas today!! Anyone want to trade weather? I thought it would be fun to post a NEW recipe this week on Monday instead of my usual […]

Dark Chocolate Fudgey Texas Brownies

January 12, 2016.Reading time 6 minutes.

I didn’t make a “New Years Resolution” this year to “lose weight” or “eat clean” and boy am I glad! The other day while watching Dr. Oz talking about being healthy and clean eating in 2016 I got the most intense craving for some rich chocolatey brownies 🙂 Sadly I didn’t have any boxed brownie […]

Memories of Chicken and Dumplings

January 5, 2016.Reading time 8 minutes.

Hello All, I hope all of you have enjoyed a wonderful Holiday season and your New Year is off to a great start. I know I’ve been away for a while, but as many of you may know recently (December 17th) I lost my Grandmother, Mayme. My Mayme was an inspiration to me in many […]

My Grandmother’s Coconut Cream Pie

December 16, 2015.Reading time 6 minutes.

Sorry it’s been a while since my last post but it has been a very difficult week for my family. My Grandmother is in the hospital and although she is stable she is not well. I ask all of you for your prayers and positive thoughts at this time. Since my Grandmother (Mayme) is […]