Zucchini Cakes
Zucchini has been on the mind and table a lot lately. So we are trying all kinds of new and delicious ways to eat the versatile veggie. We tried this the other day and it’s quickly becoming a new family favorite that will be making an appearance sooner rather than later. One of the great […]
Chocolate Butter Cake with Frosting
Today is the last Food Network Chef’s Challenge. I can’t believe we’ve cooked through all of the chef’s on food network, I’ve found some really great recipes and really great blogging friends through this process. Thanks Sarah from I Blame My Mother for hosting this fun challenge, I will miss it. During the whole challenge […]
Crawfish Boil
This mother’s day my Dad boiled crawfish for the entire family. Some how us mother’s get wrangled in to thinking crawfish is what we would like to enjoy, well heck yes it is. We just love it. And it means we don’t have to cook. Double win. It really is a special treat and I […]
Spaghetti with Summer Vegetables
This weeks Food Network Chef’s Challenge hosted by I Blame my mother is Tyler Florence. I just love his show he has a wonderful take on his recipes and plus he’s just so darn cute. Gotta love that. I choose his Spaghetti with Summer Squash and tomatoes, because it looked easy and uses summer squashes […]
Orange Sugar Fried Donut Holes
This week’s Food Network Chef’s Challenge hosted by I Blame My Mother is Sunny Anderson. She hosts the show Cooking for Real, and likes to cook meals that Real people eat. I had fun browsing through her recipes but landed upon this easy donut recipe. Using store biscuits as the dough couldn’t be any easier. […]
Espresso Martini
This weeks Food Network chef’s Challenge hosted by I Blame My Mother is Sandra Lee. She hosts the show Semi Homemade and always has a wonderful take on delicious foods. I choose a simpler recipe this week and was looking for a good cocktail. A girls gotta have a drink every now and again. And […]
Spicy Romano Chicken
*If you like recipes like these be sure to stop by my new E-cookbook E-licious for over 45 recipes!* Last week DT and I went to eat at Johnny Carino’s Italian restaurant one of my favorite restaurants. Almost every time we go there I order the Spicy Romano chicken. I just love the creamy spicy […]
Pork Chops in Creamy Champagne Sauce with Rustic Garlic Mashed Potatoes
This weeks Food Network Chef’s Challenge hosted by I Blame My Mother is Robin Miller. She hosts the show quick fix Meals. I chose this recipe because DT loves pork chops and I love champagne, so win win. The sauce was amazing and the pork chops delicious, but the real favorite of the night was […]
Cajun Fish with Shrimp Cheese Grits
I have skipped the Food Network Challenges hosted by I Blame My Mother for a few weeks now and truth be told it was nice to take a break from cooking for a bit. Though I am now ready to get back in the swing of things with Robert Irvine, you might have seen his […]
Caramel Croissant Pudding
This week’s Food Network Chefs Cooking Challenge hosted by I Blame My Mother is Nigella Lawson. I’ve seen her show a few times and she always seems to make delicious and simple foods. The second I saw her Caramel Croissant pudding I knew I must try it, and it looked so easy. I like to […]